Ok, so the fly isn’t in my soup, but it is helping this new book at the 2009 Frankfurt Book Fair. What will they think of next – wish we had thought of it first!!
“Alternative advertising” is a relatively new term in the lexicon of marketing. It is also called “guerrilla marketing.” The latter term describes quite well the tactics used in this kind of advertising. “Guerrilla” is defined by Merriam-Webster Online as “a person who engages in irregular warfare, especially as a member of an independent unit carrying [...]
Marketers Follow as Consumers’ Broadband Use Surges
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Spending on alternative media hit $73.43 billion in 2007, a 22% increase over the previous year, and will continue to grow, according to PQ Media’s Alternative Media Forecast: 2008-2012, released today. The research firm tracked 18 digital and nontraditional segments, with a combined 16.1% of [...]
Outdoor advertising is a growing category – and not just billboards.
There have been some increasingly weird publicity stunts. People in London were not so fond of a prank by Right Guard, which sent a team of people onto the city’s Tube with tiny video screens in the armpits of their shirts. [...]