COLM CAREY REPORTS FROM A RESEARCH TALK ON MARKETING TO MEN As everyone knows, men get a bad deal in society. Forced out to work when we would rather stay home and mind the kids, having a narrow choice of work and leisure clothing, out of touch with our emotions and coerced into a pretence of […]
Editions Archives: July 2014
BRANDS OF THE EARWAYS: WHO HAS MOST TO AIR IN IRISH RADIO LAND?
Ireland’s mainstream radio stations have a lot to say for themselves. But which contemporary sounds are painting the most distinct brand images? Regular Marketing.ie readers often ask what prompts the subject matter for the Stray Thoughts column. Sometimes the question is posed with a degree of natural curiosity and sometimes with a barely-concealed veneer of […]
HOW LONG FOR TV?
American author and humourist Samuel Longhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name, Mark Twain, famously said “the report of my death was an exaggeration”. Jill McGrath’s job as chief executive of Television Audience Measurement (TAM) Ireland, is to extol the virtues of TV as an advertising medium. She says not only is TV not […]
