Topic: Brand
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Another day, another week, that we won’t soon forget. It’s shaken us as humans, impacted us as marketers. So this week, we’re keeping you updated on information and insights you need to know. Here are our 7 picks of the week. Brands: This Is Not a Marketing Moment Adweek Wednesday morning, I woke up…
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‘Twas the week before Christmas and all through the industry, there wasn’t a marketer that wasn’t stirring; including this week’s news. The 2021 predictions were published by the outlets with care, with hopes that 2021 will soon be here. As you can tell, The Week’s been in a festive mood. Entertained by poems and…
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We suspect you’ve all heard the quote about success occuring when opportunity meets preparation. We’ve been thinking a lot about it since Mr. Pringles opened his front door. Is the equation off? Or a problem in preparation? Because few opportunities have seemed as gift-wrapped as that one. As a refresher, John Oliver (the host…
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It may be the season of red and green, but The Week has yellow on the brain. Bright yellow, much like one-half of Pantone’s color of the year, has us thinking of hope and positivity and a year ahead that we hope will be better than the one we’re putting to rest. But we also…
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When Quibi launched earlier this year, it sounded kind of cool. Short-form video content specifically designed for mobile viewing that automatically adjusted to however you were currently holding your phone. Sounds like a no-brainer for a mobile-first consumer. Unfortunately, Quibi never took off and recently announced its decision to officially shut down on December 1.…
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We’re big fans of Jeopardy here at The Week and still saddened by the passing of one George Alexander Trebek. So it’s in his honor that we give you the following, timely answer: “Two unwieldy words for the fear of Friday the 13th.” QUESTION: “What are paraskavedekatriaphobia and friggatriskaidekaphobia?” Wondering about a connection?…
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Even though I, a 25-year-old female, find competitive ballroom dancing fun to watch, Dancing with the Stars has typically attracted an older demographic. In fact, it is one of the oldest skewing shows on primetime television, with a median viewer age of 66.5. Even as more and more consumers cut the cord, the show has…
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With a week before one of the most anticipated presidential elections in modern U.S. history, we wanted to take a look at the art and science of marketing a political candidate. With daily barrage of ads on social media and on TV, we wanted to better understand how political campaigns view the role of advertising.…
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As you may be aware, the J.M. Smucker’s Company recently unveiled a new logo as part of a corporate identity overhaul. With a business that continues to expand beyond just the J in our beloved PB&Js, Smucker’s felt that an evolved business (coffee, pet food, peanut butter, and snack categories) needed an evolved logo to…
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The Week’s trying to get into the Halloween spirit (Reese’s full size, if you’re asking) and intrigued by some of the campaigns trying to pull us along. But we continue to wonder about change: what’s here to stay or what’s just experiencing a moment – and how marketers are tackling it. Here are our…