When Pepsi’s updated logo design was recently released, the advertising community didn’t give it the warmest of welcomes. Soon a document surfaced that purported to explain the detailed thinking behind the design revision.
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Instead of having “answers” on a math test, they should just call them “impressions,” and if you got a different “impression,” so what, can’t we all be brothers? - Jack Handey, Deep ThoughtsRead the full post »
The face of a child can say it all, especially the mouth part. - Jack Handey, Deep Thoughts.
In marketing, as in life, listening is often an underused tool. Successful communication has two parts—sending and receiving.
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The crows seemed to be calling his name, thought Caw. - Jack Handey, Deep Thoughts.
Wouldn’t it be nice if every marketing message had the spot-on relevance of the crows speaking to Caw?
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Maybe in order to understand mankind, we have to look at the word itself: "Mankind." Basically, it's made up of two separate words- "mank" and "ind". ... What do these words mean? It's a mystery and that's why so is mankind. - Jack Handey, Deep Thoughts.
Several years ago, a friend told me that anthropology provided a great source of inspiration for her when she launched her career in marketing.
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The Tanzania government will send teachers to villages where schools are built. Find out how you can help build those schools. Read more
Good up high. Bad nearby. Unlike the “good” ozone layer in the stratosphere, at ground level, ozone is harmful to all of us, especially the young and elderly. Ozone pollution can also trigger attacks in individuals with pre-existing health conditions. Read more