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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Popular by design
This has been the week for hoaxes! I reported a few days about about the hoax study about Internet Explorer users having lower IQ scores than normal and discussed media pranks in general. Now we have reports of companies which … Continue reading
“He’s a pain. A real pain in the ass.”
One thing I’m interested in, in the area of consumer behavior, is consumer mis-behavior. By studying misbehavior I feel that we can come to better understand the process of how people respond to commercial (as in business, not ad) messages and also how people … Continue reading
A blog about advertising without sex?
Sex Sells. Actually, it doesn’t. Does – not – sell. Here’s why. This ad, for example (from Copyranter’s blog): If I asked you about this ad in 5 minutes you (or “guys” – I’ll get to that later) would … Continue reading
A pithy wisecrack
Save money? Shouldn’t that be the copy for the condom display?
My personal favorite – brand and illustration
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Swing Wing
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Demographics and the debt ceiling debate
I don’t wish to wade into political science, but this occurred to me during the last few days: Rep. John Boehner was an influential figure in the debate and negotiations. Boehner is a representative from Ohio. I’m from Ohio but I haven’t lived there for 8 … Continue reading