Category archives for: Marketing

Why sponsors get it wrong…

Product placement

Adage magazine had an interesting article analysing the three main sponsors of American Idol – Coke, Cingular and Ford – in which they assessed the relative impact of their sponsorships. What stood out for me was this insight (emphasis mine): Whereas Coca-Cola and Cingular had created reasons for their existence, Ford had struggled to find [...]

When Mick Jagger sang ‘Sympathy for the Devil’, was he referring to record companies?

kazaa

I read on the Mail & Guardian that there is an intriguing trial under way in Minnesota. Jammie Thomas is one of 26 000 people being sued by a viper’s nest of record companies for making available songs on her PC for download via Kazaa, a popular peer-to-peer MP3 download mechanism that replaced the trailblazing [...]

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