Image by byzantin3 via Flickr David Ogilvy said 40 years ago “the consumer is not a moron, she’s your wife.” It seems not everyone listened because the industry continues to insult her. Ogilvy’s quip may be one of the most quoted phrases in marketing and advertising but marketers often don’t think it applies to them. …
What’s worse than a yes man? Easy. A no man. (Or even a no woman.) Corporate culture breeds them just as incessantly as yes men. And, unfortunately, so do many large advertising agencies. OK. So who is the “no person?” And how do they make your advertising suck? Imagine a smart, no nonsense woman who has the power …
Image by PunkJr via Flickr I’m writing this from “video village” on the set of a video and print production in LA. I’ve been really, really busy with this campaign so I haven’t had time to blog as much this last week. So what better time to address blogging frequency – which is exactly what …
Image by pt via Flickr The world is a scary place when no one knows what’s going to happen next. All the models that told us how the economy and markets would behave aren’t working. It’s time for all of us to change but no one knows exactly how. But if you resist change, chances …
Image by Getty Images via Daylife Just because you’re not ready for social media marketing doesn’t mean you can put off establishing a social media policy for your business. Your employees and customers are already active on social networks, sooner or later they’ll engage. Article continues on the Kilgannon Says Blog.
