by Bruce Turkel | Oct 21, 2008 | Uncategorized
A gathering of over 700 marketers and advertising sorts down in Orlando for an ANA conference have voted Barack Obama as Ad Age’s Marketer of the Year. Obama beat out Apple, Zappos and, yes, John McCain. Complete story here.
by Bruce Turkel | Jun 30, 2008 | Uncategorized
VIA AdAge: “As marketers and media buyers scramble for more street-level advertising space in big cities, store windows are emerging as a new kind of billboard… Store operators and building owners are going for the idea because it turns under used...
by Bruce Turkel | Mar 24, 2008 | Branding
Lots of advertising agencies talk about being courageous. And some even say they’re looking for courageous clients. With that in mind, here’s a salute to Todd David, CEO of LifeLock. Todd’s company provides online protection against identity theft....
by Bruce Turkel | Mar 24, 2008 | Uncategorized
By Jack Neff, Advertising Age Published: March 24, 2008 BATAVIA, Ohio — The massive bailout of Bear Stearns from the brink of bankruptcy could be the first of many financial rescues needed. Despite double-digit plunges, U.S. housing is still overpriced by...
by Bruce Turkel | Dec 3, 2007 | Uncategorized
They say nothing can kill a bad product faster than good advertising. What do you think good advertising would do to this product? And yes, it is actually called the “Rock and Roll.” I wonder if it comes preloaded with Abba, Milli Vinilli and Britney Spears?