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Should Consumers Smile at Guerrilla Marketing?

Mindful Marketing

by David Hagenbuch - professor of marketing at Messiah University - ​author of Honorable Influence - founder of Mindful Marketing Millions of baseball fans were recently watching televised games when they were unexpectedly hit by a pitch! About a week ago, before a Consumer Behavior class, one of my students asked, “Dr.

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Maxim Behar for Bulgarian National Television: Lessons Learned from Facebook outage

Maxim Behar

Maxim Behar commented on the large-scale global collapse of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp which lasted more than 6 hours, how dependent we are on social media, can we count on them, who are the affected and more on the topic in the show The World and We on Bulgarian National Television with the anchor Joanna Levieva-Sawyer.

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Will Heinz’s Halloween Promotion Scare Away Consumers?

Mindful Marketing

However, one iconic consumer product company’s frightful holiday tactic brings to mind the fearful parental warning, “It’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt!” Of course, intervening in an act of violence is no small thing. ” Is Heinz’s gory Halloween promotion going to bloody its own brand?

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Maxim Behar: Social media is the realm of free speech, which makes our world better

Maxim Behar

Twenty to twenty-five years ago, we fought for diversity of opinions on television and in newspapers. Of course, there's also insufficient educational and practical preparation of journalists. An established media outlet - a newspaper, television, television channel, or radio - can also publish wrong information.

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How Not To Get Cancelled: A PR View

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

And internet justice can be even more consequential for ordinary people whose offenses fall short of slapping someone on live television. That’s empowering to regular consumers. Of course, speed and relevance are all-important in social media, but staff experience counts, too. The same is true for brands and businesses.

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Behind the Headlines With Joanna Brahim

Cision

Your audience is no longer consuming content in the same ways they once did. In this interview, Joanna discusses the ways television and entertainment brands have adapted to new audience consumption habits, what to do when a crisis hits and how to get started in the communication industry. So how can you ensure you reach them?

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5 Challenges to Effective Communication

Cision

1 television program on TV (“I Love Lucy”) averaged 68 percent of all households watching the show every week. 1 television program on TV (“The Cosby Show”) averaged 38 percent of all households. 1 television program on TV (“CSI”) averaged 12 percent of all households. Media diversification.