Archive for the ‘Marketing’ Category

Brand crisis

Monday, July 26th, 2004Adverblog notes that big brands are having an hard time trying to stay on top and links to an International Herald Tribune an article by Claudia Deutsch who talks about AT&T's risky situation, whose brand supremacy is under assault from ...

What lies beneath

Wednesday, July 21st, 2004PR machine has an interesting observation in an article for Global PR blog week:Blogs are posing threats to Fortune 1000 brands and in order to meet the new brand threat that blogs pose, corporations are attempting to influence bloggers in ...

The Elusive Definition of Marketing ROI

Tuesday, July 20th, 2004Interesting, although rather predictable, were the results of an exclusive survey on the marketing accountability and ROI released by the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) and Forrester Research yesterday. Jim Nail, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research, discussed the results at ANA's ...

Even Longer Goodbye

Tuesday, July 13th, 2004P&G bankrolled commercial television and was the biggest spender on broadcast advertising. But P&G have realised that this dinosaur of a business model is no longer financially tenable. That the costs of marketing are rising whilst the effectiveness of that activity ...

The Long Goodbye or Are You Talkin’ to Me?

Saturday, May 15th, 2004Finally I have got round to responding to this article written by Nick Kettles When the Chartered Institute of Marketing produces a report "You talkin to me? Marketing Communications in the age of consent." One knows that things in the world of ...

Blogging the Observer

Monday, April 5th, 2004It was an interesting read, in Sundays Observer on blogging. Yet it seemed that the point was missed about the true nature and capability of blogging. The focus seemed about the egotistical nature of blogging, which is not wrong however, ...

Its life, but not as we know it

Friday, April 2nd, 2004 The changing retail high streetBy Alan Moore, Ross Sleight, & Axel Chaldecott As a child, I remember experiencing the strange but curiously wonderful smell of the tobacconist, or the lure of the sweetshop, with its dark wooden counter and rows and ...

Mobile Marketing. How to succeed in a connected Age

Thursday, March 11th, 2004 Expanding Time, Expanding Experience, Expanding Me An overview of mobility and its potential for businesses and brands. This article was commissioned by the Marketing Society Journal for inclusion in March 2004By Alan Moore and Tomi Ahonen During the TV show American ...

How the Marketing Money Goes Round

Sunday, February 22nd, 2004 by Alan Moore (SMLXL) & John NolanA television broadcaster is a casino, and it plays by house rules. Rule number one ? the house wins. Here's how it works. A brand wants to advertise, it needs to hit a key demographic, ...

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