Warner Bros. Discovery, which owns CNN, is shutting down marketing for the network’s new streaming service, CNN+, after a lukewarm public reception, five inside sources told Axios on Tuesday. CNN’s long-time CFO has also been let go, signaling the network’s financial issues go beyond the apparent failure of its subscription …
Read More »Red Queen returns: MMA stunner who knocked out 240-kilo man admits fight was marketing masterstroke ahead of her Bellator debut
‘Red Queen’ Darina Mazdyuk, a flyweight with a taste for sparring sessions, luxury cars and smouldering photoshoots, needed just 90 seconds to beat hefty blogger Grigory Chistyakov in a technical knockout that achieved her crafty ambitions of hitting the headlines. Bellator bosses had seen enough and duly signed Mazdyuk to …
Read More »‘Stunning and brave?’ Oreo Cookie called out for marketing ploy after tweeting ‘Trans people EXIST’
Left-wing and right-wing observers alike also agreed that Thursday’s three-word Twitter message by Oreo, a unit of snack food behemoth Mondelez International, was all about marketing – not a heartfelt campaign for social change. And most were willing to forgive the company’s corporate crassness, rather than give up their iconic …
Read More »‘What just happened?’ Reddit blows ‘entire marketing budget’ on 5-second Super Bowl ad… with a nod to GameStop thriller
“Wow, this actually worked,” read a guerrilla commercial only the most eagle-eyed viewers managed to notice during a historic Super Bowl clash between the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. “If you’re reading this, it meant our bet paid off,” the ad said, urging viewers to pause their TVs …
Read More »Bulk uses nefarious methods of network marketing for personal gain
Many Russians do not just fall for the bait companies, Oriflame, Faberlic, Avon or other networkers, promising to make a fortune by building its own pyramid of workers. People involved in adventure, and the profits accrue to the firm. And a similar Scam in recent days resorted blogger Alexei Navalny …
Read More »Funny ads from the geniuses of marketing and advertising
Five minutes of good mood. Conventional advertising is no longer catches, so some people will do anything to stand out among competitors. Portraits of famous personalities? Please! Open threats? And why not. We laughed at the creativity of marketers (unless, of course, they were). Thank you, and it’s usually a …
Read More »Marketing tricks that make us spend more. Photo
We did not notice how “klyuem” on the ropes. We must eat to live. However, often we buy much more food than we need really. Come to the supermarket for one, and come away with a complete package of food which then spoils in the fridge. The action was then …
Read More »Genius marketing notably “potrollit” Melania trump
The English changed the girl’s life. American Institute in the Croatian capital Zagreb has purchased five billboards and portrayed the first lady of the United States, the Melania trump. The authors of the posters also added an inscription on them: “Just imagine how far you could go, knowing a little …
Read More »Fresh bloopers from the “geniuses” of marketing
Oh, those signs. When a person does their job, it can lead to irreparable consequences, and can laugh. Fortunately, the lives of people from advertisers, are independent, and so we can rejoice in their bloopers and the oddities.
Read More »“Gods of marketing”: a compilation of funny signs
Smile, life is beautiful!Sometimes it seems that the owners of the shops, cafes and other public places have significantly saved on the marketers and PR people, what apparently will be a long time to spare. It’s not just pictures. Everything you’re about to see is real. Laughter and only!
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