Posts Tagged marketing


    Brands and Connectivity

    March 20th, 2008

    I just attended a talk by Debbie Millman on branding. One idea that I found very interesting from the talk was discussion on the current wave of tribal branding since 2000. Ms. Millman made the point that in this wave of branding, a brand that builds/facilitates connectivity is likely to be successful. She enlisted statistics [...]


    Implications of Instantaneous Coupons

    March 14th, 2008

    Colloquy’s weekly newsletter reported two stories of new coupon strategies: one is P&G and Korger’s adoption of mobile coupons, and the other is Kroger’s partnership with AOL’s Shortcuts Program, which allows users to download coupons online and have them preloaded on their store cards. Both of these stories represent a fundamental change in coupon usage. [...]