Filed under: Commercial Advertising
Advertising strategy has always been about keeping up with the cutting edge more than anything else. Throughout the history of advertising, marketing companies that fall behind always fall apart soon after. Nonetheless, advertising on the Internet takes things to a whole new level of complexity. Although it is important (more…)
Filed under: Commercial Advertising
This product can be used to deliver an audio and visual commercial advertising message, warn against the dangers of drunk driving, etc.
“Wizmark can talk, sing, or flash a string of lights around a promotional message when greeting a “visitor”. …screen is strategically located just above the drain to ensure guaranteed viewing without interruptions”
Or it just might scare the beejeezus out of an inebriated customer.
Filed under: Commercial Advertising
Stores with a physical presence (bricks and mortar) will be able to benefit by offering coupons to users looking for their store on Google Maps. It’s easy to write your coupon and viewers can print it and bring it to your store to receive their discount. Google Map Coupons.
Filed under: Signs
One of the last uncluttered spaces free of advertising in your local supermarket may be uncluttered no-more if conveyor-belt advertising takes hold.
Personally, most of the newer grocery stores I visit don’t use the conveyor system anyway, with the clerk (or customer for self check-out) just taking the items directly out of the cart or basket.
‘Why not place your business or product in front of (or on the behinds of) thousands of people who use restrooms every day.’
Toilet paper advertising is available at JustToiletPaper.
Filed under: Commercial Advertising
Ever seen an unusual vehicle on the road promoting a product? If so, Turtle Transit probably had something to do with it.
Someone noticed there was a lot of empty white space going unused and decided to take advantage of it.
At any one time, scanning the “Advertising Opportunities” section on eBay reveals some interesting ideas people have come up with to make money. These include auctions such as ‘advertise on my car’, advertise on my chest’, and even ‘advertise on my living room wall‘.
I recently (a little over a week ago) thought I’d try a bit of this and won an ‘advertise on my car’ auction. This auction was by a college student who promised to display my ad for a year.
The ad isn’t up as of yet… but at the price I paid it might be a bargain. Who knows?
This is for a new project which I’m only promoting off-line, so I should be able to notice any positive results (and report on them).
Filed under: Uncategorized
This website offers some of the tricks that encourage customers to shop (and buy) more freely. Who knows?, some of them might even be adaptable to online marketing.
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US Airways is planning to begin selling ad space on its air-sickness bags in September as a way to create added revenue. “We’re trying to stay innovative and be on the cutting edge in terms of generating revenue,” said US Airways spokeswoman Valerie Wunder. The airline already sells advertising space on tray tables and offers gift cards and a “Bill Me Later” program.
