The provocative blog on persuasion and marketing
Posted in Uncategorized on May 25th, 2009
Remember when consumers used to complain about bulk mail? You know, the kind that fills your real mailbox at your real address.
This entertaining Saturday Night Live skit looks back to those simpler times. Its cute how the writer tries to appeal to the youth audience by mentioning modern concerns including the green economy and invasions [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 24th, 2009
I’m a little late to the Wordle party, but happy to find this gem of a toy. Wordle generates a stylized “word cloud” from provided text. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text.
Above is a Wordle rendering of Bill Freedman’s Soon To Be A Major Trend. It [...]
Posted in Ideas, Observations, Persuasion, Uncategorized on Jan 27th, 2009
I saw the juxtaposition of the words “brand” and “stand” the other day and my mind took a detour about how corporate action can speak louder than brand identities.
To me the word “brand” connotes the brand identity created and nurtured by corporate marketers. For example the distinctive logo and curved bottles associated with Coca Cola [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 5th, 2009
Hello 2009. I’m welcoming in the new year by restarting my blogging here at Bill Freedman’s Soon To Be A Major Trend.
My heavy writing, mentoring and community building activities in other venues resulted in a bit of silence here. That’s changed now. You can once again look forward to reading about novel ideas on persuasion, [...]
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