Mitt Romney’s comment directed at PBS during a presidential debate could present an opportunity for public broadcast to reach …
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Voting for Beer? Odd Election-Related Marketing Promotions
What do coffee, cookies, beer, airline flights, and organic tea have to do with the upcoming presidential election? Nothing whatsoever, really. But nowadays any major event—even one that’s potentially alienating, like the 2012 …
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The ‘Linsanity’ Effect: NY Knicks’ Guard Jeremy Lin’s Surprise Success Leads to Sold-Out Arenas, Jerseys
The phenomenon of undrafted Harvard grad and previous NBA benchwarmer Jeremy Lin is translating into serious money, as Knicks’ ticket prices soar and stores can’t keep up with demand for Lin jerseys and “Linsanity” merchandise.
Making a Buck from Osama bin Laden’s Death
My, some entrepreneurial types sure are clever and quick. Over the last few days, it’s become clear that among the certainties in life, here’s one: No matter if it’s the wedding of the world’s most famous couple or the killing of the world’s most notorious terrorist, a big event is an opportunity for somebody to make money.
Q&A: The Billboard Family, Professional T-Shirt Wearers
Meet the family that’s put itself up for sale, or more accurately, for rent. Throughout 2011, the Martin family of St. Louis, Missouri—husband Carl, wife Amy, 4-year-old Layne, 3-year-old Kaitlyn, and a baby on the way—will promote paying companies by wearing T-shirts with brand logos, Tweeting, blogging, and posting on Facebook …