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Study: Gay, Lesbian Consumers Favor 'Friendly' Brands (05/21/08)
A recent study revealed that more than two-thirds of gay and lesbian consumers said they were more likely to buy from a company they consider gay-friendly.

Drug marketing shifts the doctor-patient relationship (05/19/08)
Most doctors dislike DTC ads, because the campaigns typically place marketing ahead of education.

What Women Want: the New Terms of Engagement (05/14/08)
Major woman-targeted media companies are offering more and more touchpoints for their advertisers' brands to integrate into women's lives, from online games to experiential efforts.

For Unilever, P&G, No Good Deed Is Going Unpunished (05/08/08)
Damned if you do: Cause efforts become ammo for the critics.

More Bells, Whistles and Packets of All Sorts (04/30/08)
Advertisers are creating more quirky inserts for magazines, from samplings of shampoo and perfume to bits of music and taste strips.

Live Commercials Return to TV (04/28/08)
Companies experiment with an age-old advertising tactic to DVR-proof their messages.

Advertisers: Men Are Not Idiots (04/17/08)
Bashing fathers and husbands isn't the right way for marketers to sell products.

A Push to Limit the Tracking of Web Surfers’ Clicks (03/24/08)
Web companies in the advertising business have spent the last few years busily courting advertising agencies to persuade them to shift their clients’ ad dollars to the Internet.

Think Different: Maybe the Web's Not a Place to Stick Your Ads (03/20/08)
Any web ad is more addressable, more measurable than its equivalents in broadcast and print, but, at the same time, there are big questions about how to measure them.

The Dumbo Dad Ad Fad (03/14/08)
Setting up dad as the punch line is easy in a world where taboos have vanished and entertainment sells everything.

To Aim Ads, Web Is Keeping Closer Eye on You (03/13/08)
Anybody who searches for information on such disparate topics as iron supplements, airlines, hotels and soft drinks may see ads for those products and services later on.

Unilever, P&G War Over Which Is Most Ethical (03/06/08)
Touting programs that benefit humanity offers big payoff for marketers.

Minority Education and Training Fund (03/04/08)

Let's Rewrite the Rules for Kids' Media (03/03/08)
Forty years after the debut of Sesame Street, it is once again time to rethink the way we expose kids to media.

2008 Radio-Mercury Award Entries (02/26/08)
Student Call for Entry for the 2008 Radio-Mercury Awards.

Mind Over Matter (02/21/08)

Marketers Salivate Over Lickable Ads (02/18/08)
Print ads present a unique challenge for marketers because they don't typically have "sound or motion," the two things that tend to make ads stand out.

Calling on Advertisers (02/15/08)
Because of the difficulty in measuring success of mobile campaigns, combined with the confusing abundance of forms, most advertisers haven't ventured much beyond the test stage.

Product Placement on Reality TV Seems Somehow More Realistic (01/31/08)
Contestants in reality shows are usually more willing to pitch products than the actors in scripted programs.

PSAs Have Room to Improve (01/28/08)
According to a Kaiser, half of the ads aired early in the morning when the TV audience is smallest.




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