RADIO: The Reports Of My Death Are Greatly Exaggerated.

RADIO: The Reports Of My Death Are Greatly Exaggerated.

Imagine this. What would you say if I offered you this deal. I’ll allow you and your brand into a special place. When you’re in this place, you’ll be able to deliver your brand message to a captive audience. More than half of all Americans will be...
Millennials Bought More New Vehicles Than Gen Xers

Millennials Bought More New Vehicles Than Gen Xers

During the first half of this year, Millennials (born 1977-1994) accounted for a larger share of new-vehicle retail sales than Gen Xers (born 1965-1976), the first time this has occurred, per J.D. Power, with the former comprising 26% share of sales and the latter 24%...

When You Don’t Have Anything To Say, Say It Stylishly

Say you’re a large, multinational corporation. Or a giant petroleum company. Or maybe a pharmaceutical conglomerate. And you need a feel-good branding message. Well, here you go. Just slap your logo on the end of this and you’re all set!...

Reaching Out From Beyond The Grave.

I’m not a big fan of celebrity endorsements in advertising. Especially when the endorser is a musical or cultural icon. But I’m kind of intrigued by the latest endorsement. This one is from beyond the grave. Ol’ Blue Eyes had a love affair with Jack...

The Beatles Phenomenon, 50 Years Ago Tonight.

At 8 p.m. on Feb. 9, 1963, an unheard-of 60% of American TVs were tuned to CBS. I was one of them. It was one of those moments in my life that I can recall just like I’m watching a video of it. My family and I were visiting my aunt, uncle and cousins in Middle...