by MrAdmin | Jul 8, 2015 | Advertising, Branding, Design, Fun Stuff, Illustration & Photography, Logos, Popular Culture, Typography |
Took a trip in March across the big pond to Europe. It was a whirlwind sightseeing extravaganza with stops in London, Dublin, Paris, Florence and Rome. Whilst everyone is taking selfies or snapping shots of historic landmarks and whatnot, I was getting strange looks...
by Art Young | Dec 15, 2014 | Advertising, Marketing |
The turkey leftovers are long gone. Christmas shopping is coming down to the wire and all those ancient holiday ornaments have been hauled down from the attic. This is a glorious time of year, especially for youngsters. It’s also a critical time for...
by MrAdmin | Nov 12, 2014 | Advertising, Branding, Design, Fun Stuff, Marketing, Miscellaneous, Popular Culture |
All Grown Up is a sideways glance at product trends aimed at young(ish) adults. While watching a history program the other evening with my two young children, a commercial break came on with a spot for a brand of adult vitamins. Adult chewable vitamins. Adult chewable...
by MrAdmin | Sep 30, 2014 | Advertising, Marketing, Popular Culture, Promotions |
Although school now starts in August in most places, summer is usually officially ushered out the door on Labor Day weekend, the first Monday of September. It’s on this date when the Christmas season begins. Really? Aren’t we supposed to have a...
by MrAdmin | Jun 9, 2014 | Advertising, Branding, Design, Marketing |
Consumers tend to make up their minds about products and services based on the last thing they heard about them. If you think this is too simplistic or you’re dubious, please take a minute and Google “Daniel Kahneman” or just click on this link. This...
by MrAdmin | Apr 9, 2014 | Advertising, Branding, Marketing |
Finally! The resolutionaries have retreated back to their couch-potato, carbohydrate-consuming and slovenly ways. It usually happens on or before the Ides of March or at the very latest, April Fool’s Day, every year. They wake up one day and mumble...
