Rosemarie Ryan outlines JWT's big Bing theory

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By Andrew McMains

At an Advertising Week event on Wednesday morning, JWT North America president Rosemarie Ryan reflected on the challenges inherent in taking on the "700-pound bunny rabbit" known as Google.
  Speaking at an Advertising Women of New York function, Ryan said that Google, with 96 percent brand awareness and a dominant share of the Internet-search market, could be perceived as a gorilla whose sheer size might be an Achilles' heel. But when JWT researched this potential opening for Microsoft's Bing, the agency found no such negative sentiments.

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