by Phil Jackson | May 8, 2019
Are kids truly fascinated by cars anymore? Way back when I was a teenager, everyone wanted an IROC-Z or a Trans Am or a Mustang. Maybe a few kids in the school actually drove them, but we talked about them and ogled them when they roared by. These days, kids are too...
by Phil Jackson | May 2, 2019
Blog postings about the Boston Globe tend to be a little negative these days – after all, it isn’t easy to transition to new ways to run a newspaper when your industry model gets scrambled and you have to totally reconstruct how you distribute news and...
by Phil Jackson | Apr 30, 2019
Watch how kids consume media – I don’t know of a kid who would turn to a TV when they had a free moment of downtime. But what is more telling is that they don’t ever consider television – it isn’t even in their option tree of choices. If...
by Phil Jackson | Apr 25, 2019
When 128 Volvo closed a few weeks ago, one thing which happened incredibly quickly was the dismantling of the VOLVO sign on the side of the building. Within a day, you no longer could see the familiar Volvo blue letters advertising that you could buy a Volvo in...
by Phil Jackson | Apr 23, 2019
If you are doing advertising for a dealership, your poorest choice would be to run an ad in a newspaper (ROI roughly equals $0). A slightly less poor choice would be traditional radio, but the ROI isn’t much better. And the 3rd pillar of poor choices would be...
