It isn’t only Google and Facebook that tracks customers for advertising purposes…
Online music streaming service Spotify believes that it can someday become one of the advertising powerhouses. But like its rivals in the advertising business, Google…
Chapter 15
Volkswagen to celebrate transition to e-vehicles, change company name to Voltswagen…
April Fools! While Volkswagen plans for at least 60 percent of its sales in Europe to be hybrid or EV by 2030, they are not…
Do Micro-Targeted Online Ads Work?
A lot of digital advertising is based on the idea that firms like Google and Facebook have data that allows them to microtarget advertising. These…
- #M4BW | Chapter 05 | Chapter 08 | Chapter 12 | Chapter 15 | Chapter 16
Critical Thinking for Students – What businesses are harmed (helped) by the pandemic?
OK, life gives you lemons (or worse, far worse, a pandemic), how do you make lemonade. Because the pandemic is everywhere these days, we might…
A Sales Promotion Fail…
As businesses seek to remain relevant in the midst of our pandemic, some are getting creative and clever. Sometimes, perhaps too clever for their own…
- #M4BW | Advertising | Chapter 13 | Chapter 15 | Chapter 16 | Promotion
Advertising in a Pandemic…
A few weeks ago we posted on a couple of articles discussing the question about how to advertise in a pandemic. This week, I thought…
Marketing Communications in a Pandemic…
What does a brand do in a pandemic? Marketing managers all over the world are trying to figure out how to manage their brand in…
- #M4BW | Chapter 04 | Chapter 15 | Ethics | Legal
Marketing for a Worse World: The Case of Juul
As you know, the new 17th edition of Essentials of Marketing and Teach the 4 Ps have been celebrating the theme, marketing for a better world (#M4BW). We…
- #M4BW | Chapter 08 | Chapter 15 | Chapter 16 | Chapter 19
Patagonia supports activist short film, “District 15” [#M4BW]
Patagonia lives by its strong environmentalist values. Now it has produced a new short (23 minutes) film, “that outlines the fight undertaken by the Communities…