Tag: brands
Missing Brand Music Video Ads
According to a May 27, 2026 report in Marketing Brew by Katie Hicks titled Why so many brands are releasing music videos, " it seems brand-created music videos are making a comeback as marketers are increasingly feeling pressure to create organic, original content to break through on social, particularly with younger audiences." This was news...
PSA: No, Mitomo is not a well known brand in Japan (May 28, 2021)
This was originally posted as comments on Reddit on September 3, 2019. I’ve made minor formatting changes and corrections, and added a note at the end, but otherwise haven’t done any editing or updating. I’m leaving the original comments on Reddit, too, because the comment I talk about at the end has me on high alert.
Feelin’ 7UP
The marketing history of America’s favorite lemon-lime soda, 7UP, proves that sometimes reality is stranger than fiction.
Giving Candy A Bad Name
The surprisingly true story of Ayds, a diet suppressant candy that was incredibly successful until its name became forever associated with something else.