In the hospitality business, it’s sometimes necessary to slash budgets, and unfortunately, sometimes the people who suffer that the most are the people in the marketing department. Hotel and resort managers may be hesitant to invest money in projects unless they can see a clear return on investment, which is sometimes not easy to prove …
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Babies are adorable! There’s nothing in the world as beautiful as a smiling newborn. For years, marketers have caught on to this, providing uplifting content that features babies in the forefront. One example is an Evian campaign that features babies on roller skates, dancing to “The Rapper’s Delight.” The video has over 18 million views …
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“I want a feast I want a bean feast Cream buns and doughnuts and fruitcake with no nuts so good you could go nuts. No, now! I want a ball I want a party Pink macaroons and a million balloons and performing baboons and Give it to me now. I want the world, I want …
Hot trends in hotel advertising: Subtlety works best Read More »
Business intelligence sounds like something out of a spy movie. Throw in a few fancy gadgets and an alpha male protagonist, and it could be the premise for the next James Bond flick. In actuality, the practices associated with business intelligence may not, at least on the surface level, be as glamorous as the plot …
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In popular culture, it’s common to see television shows where a man sits around watching football, while his wife stands around complaining. These images that are ingrained in our cultural behavior show men drinking beer and watching the big game, with the women in the corner, cleaning up the mess. Because of the often masculine …
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When Facebook first began, it was a tool for students to connect with one another, typically within a limited age range of about 20-30. Later, when Zuckerberg opened up the Facebook forum to people of all ages, more people learned about the value of reaching out to one another using what is now the world’s …
A Face(book) only a mother could love: How social are moms? Read More »
People who love their brands have an emotional attachment to them that’s almost impossible to match. Give an Apple enthusiast a Samsung Galaxy to play with, and watch him politely decline to try the $700 phone. Whether it’s Target for reliability and quality, Neiman Marcus for luxury goods, or JetBlue for affordable airfare, people stick …
Branding discussion: Developing a brand persona – Part I Read More »
If there’s one thing we’ve learned here at our Orlando ad agency, it can be very difficult to offer a clear cut return on investment for social media efforts. In fact, most companies inherently sense that there is some value in having an active and engaging social media platform, but because they can’t always tie …
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Illuminate the way you connect with your audience. Create a short and fun video, aka “splainer,” to engage and inform your viewers. Here’s a splainer we created for Illuminate – a children’s health and wellness blog by Arnold Palmer Hospital. Check out the blog for more of our handiwork!
Most Twitter users hardly ever use all of the allotted 140 characters they’re allowed to tweet. Ben & Jerry’s decided to utilize this fact to promote a witty campaign called Fair Tweets (see the video splainer – a BIGEYE favorite), not only for its company, but also for a good cause. On May 14, in …
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