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 18, 2007 | Uncategorized
My friend Seth Berkowitz, from Blink, sent me this editorial. I think it has marketing implications far deeper that just immigration and professional baseball. For years, everybody knew that illegal immigrants were coming across our borders in massive numbers and...
by Bruce Turkel | Dec 3, 2007 | Branding
I once told my mom that when people say AMF it means “Adios, My Friend.” Although that interpretation is only 1/3 accurate, it is certainly closer than Spirit Airlines tongue in cheek explanation that MILF stands for “Many Islands Low Fares.” Got to give them credit—...
by Bruce Turkel | Aug 21, 2007 | Branding, Bruce Turkel
In the highly competitive world of sports marketing, companies have to guard their brands very carefully. So even superstars Ray Lewis and Kobe Bryant (who were eventually cleared of the allegations against them) ended up waiting months for a sponsorship opportunity....