Susan Gunelius Interviewed at Wealth Together
October 26, 2008 by Susan Gunelius
Filed under Marketing
Visit Wealth Together, and read the interview I recently did with Melodieann Whitely where I discuss starting your own business, using blogging and the social web to grow your business and more! What are your entrepreneurial tips? Leave a comment and share! Image: Flickr Technorati Tags: susan gunelius,blog interview,branding interview,marketing interview,social web [Read more]
New Axe Body Spray Commercial Succeeds in Grossing Consumers Out
October 23, 2008 by Susan Gunelius
Filed under Marketing
You have to watch this commercial to believe it. In my husgand’s words, “It reminds me of Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka telling the children, “Everything in this room is edible or eatable, including me; but that’s called cannibalism and generally frowned upon in modern society.” Your thoughts? Hat tip to Seriouseats.com for this story Technorati Tags: axe,axe body spray,axe dark temptation,chocolate axe,axe commercial,axe advertising [Read more]
InternetShout.com – The World’s First Voice-Based Social Networking Site
October 22, 2008 by Susan Gunelius
Filed under Marketing
It’s such a simple idea, yet it took a young British entrepreneur who is barely out of college, Chris Ridgeon, to launch the world’s first voice-based social and discussion forum site. No longer do online users have to type their messages. Now they can say their ideas (or shout them, if they want) at InternetShout.com. The site just launched, but it appears that the site has potential, particularly with a younger crowd. Users can create groups and send private messages as well as public messages. [Read more] [Read more]
Starbucks vs. Dunkin’ Donuts Smackdown
October 22, 2008 by Susan Gunelius
Filed under Marketing
Dunkin’ Donuts has challenged Starbucks to the ultimate taste-test smackdown. Television, YouTube, Facebook, radio, in-store, and a website (www.DunkinBeatStarbucks.com) are being used to hype the results of a Dunkin’ Donuts sponsored national taste test that showed more “hard working Americans” prefer Dunkin’ Donuts coffee over Starbucks. [Read more] [Read more]
Apple Disses Microsoft – Again
October 21, 2008 by Susan Gunelius
Filed under Marketing
Everyone knows the Mac Guy vs. PC Guy commercials (follow the previous link to view a bunch Mac vs. PC commercials from Apple), and you might remember recently that Microsoft tried to counter Apple’s clever ads with its own version, which you can view here. Now, Apple has responded to Microsoft’s attempt at chipping away at the positive Apple brand and negative Windows Vista brand by releasing a new Mac Guy vs. PC Guy ad that pokes fun at the amount of money Microsoft paid for its ad when that money should have been spent to fix Vista. Check out the new Apple commercial below. What do you think – the ultimate diss or not? Hat tip to AdFreak for this story. Technorati Tags: microsoft,vista ad,mac vs pc commercials,mac... [Read more]




