Tag: Advertising

  • Search History Identity Picture

    Search History Identity Picture

    And you can know it too.  Google knows your search history.  Google has my search history since May 2006.  I have almost 22,000 searches in the past 5 years. You know how it is.  If I have a question about something, I Google it.  I Google things for research and…

  • Subvertising

    Subvertising

    Ever heard of it.  I heard about it for the first time today.  Here’s Teresa Valdez Klein talking about.  She does a much better job than I would in a post so here it is. I love her line (about identity) – “I am more than what is marketed to…

  • Commercials About You

    Commercials About You

    I hardly ever watch commercials.  My DVR makes that possible, but we happened to be watching Man Vs. Food – live tonight so we had to endure the commercials. Two commercials stood out because it happened one right after the other. The first was Holiday Inn where the tag line…

  • Starbucks Wisdom @Starbucks

    Starbucks Wisdom @Starbucks

    I don’t normally connect with the wisdom of the advertising at @Starbucks, but a few days ago, I came across this sign at Starbucks. I loved it.  I guess I wasn’t expecting it, but then when I thought about it more, I realized the wisdom of it.  Of course, if…

  • Brand New Vintage T Shirt

    Brand New Vintage T Shirt

    That’s what the commercial was advertising – a brand new old shirt.  You know what’s crazy is that people will buy it, but my question is will they buy it because it’s brand new or will they buy it because it’s vintage?  You know someone got paid a ton of…

  • Accuracy – What You Really Say

    I got this from @KaleoPastor.  He was showing me a magazine advertisement for the HCSB, and read the paragraph and pay attention to the last line. The last sentence talks about how Accuracy is the reason why you should get the HSCB Study Bible – the only problem is –…