Fox, along with other tv networks, recently gave a thumbs-down to a Trojan commercial. Fox objected to the idea that condoms prevent pregnancy, while CBS just doesn’t think it is appropriate. (NY times) The spot depicts ladies being chatted up by pigs, who turn into men once they get a condom. The Millennial in [...]
Archive for July 2007
Hey there, weekend warrior! Have you seen the latest ad campaign? Look at all the sexy people in the advertisement. You know, that could be you having fun with all the hotties, all you have to do is buy this drink. It’s that simple. Look how much fun you can have! Go ahead, have a [...]
Whenever a generation comes of age, marketers are blitzed with information. Analysis after analysis about the generation appears. When there’s a changing of the guard, everyone wants to know how to deal with the new guy. We are presently seeing this with Generation Y. Everything I read about Gen Y gives me the impression that [...]
Generation Y has never had to “suck it up”. There are answers for everything these days. Can’t focus in class? Pop these pills. Mommy and Daddy yelled at you? Call this number to get them in trouble. Our childhood knew no communist threats, gas shortages or military drafts. We were raised by hippie baby boomers [...]


