Tech: Be spectacular to get noticed
24 Aug 2012 | by John V Willshire
Brands must opt for the compelling if they hope to use technology to get consumers' attention
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In today's hectic lives 'convenience' has evolved to be synonymous with unhealthy products, writes Jon Weeks, director, Ipsos Marketing.
Brands must opt for the compelling if they hope to use technology to get consumers' attention
Mole was horrified by reports that the skincare brand had dropped our favourite songstress because her 'raunchiness' clashed with its brand values. But did it?
FMCG brands have to be adaptable while consumers are focussing on bargains, writes Liz Wilson, chief executive, CMW.
Particularly this year, home-grown brands are emphasising their Britishness, writes Keith Glasspoole, deputy managing director, Ipsos ASI.
When it comes to new product development it's important to take a strategic view of the fuzzy front end, write Joe Marshall and Annie Tokatlian, Ipsos Marketing.
The contrasting fortunes of the two brands embroiled in recent social-media controversies provide a textbook example for marketers.
Another day and another national newspaper has a pop at 'corporates' for commercialising the Olympics.
Brands need to focus on creativity if they are to really engage with festival goers, writes Simon Stanford, joint managing director & co-founder, Upfront.
Recession or no recession, the industry's most powerful marketers never sit still. But what are the characteristics of those at the top of the power tree?