Adweek’s Top 5 Commercials of the Week
Brand Marketing
The World Cup is still bringing excitement to soccer fans around the globe, but the U.S. is out of the running, and so it might be time ... for something [...]
The AP Takes a Stand for Clarity
The Associated Press has recently altered its stylebook for journalists to discourage the use of the terms "homophobia" and "ethnic cleansing" in news reporting. I agree strongly with both of [...]
Ad of the Day: Expedia
Brand Marketing
Whatever the risks and rewards may be, more and more brands are openly coming out in favor of same-sex marriage—with the significant attendant media coverage surely being part of the [...]
Ruffling the Wrong Feathers
Brand Marketing
Well over two weeks after what seemed like an ordinary interview with a religious periodical, feathers are still flying over Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy’s comments in opposition of gay marriage.
Provocative ‘Time’ and ‘Newsweek’ Covers Are Newsstand Hits
Performance Marketing
Shock still sells, especially on the newsstand.
Twitter Erupts Over Obama Gay Marriage Interview
Performance Marketing
Those who follow the social conversation on Twitter know that the site can go wild over the most mundane pieces of news; they also know that any true breaking news [...]