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Radio is Sooooo 20th Century

RadioShack, the consumer electronics pioneer responsible for such hits as the TRS-80, has officially re-branded itself as “The Shack”.

The reason? Lee Applbaum, The Shack’s Chief Marketing Officer, explains:

“If you think about how you use nicknames, you generally use them with friends, people for whom you have an affinity and trust. Those are important [...]

Why Aren’t Advertisers Spending More on Display Ads? Blame the Click.

Fulgoni makes a convincing case here that the main culprit responsible for advertisers’ reluctance to commit dollars to branding campaigns is our over-reliance on the click: the exaggerated belief that all Internet advertising campaigns should be have a quantifiable, measurable impact.

Despite the low click-through rates on display ads (0.1%), brand advertising via display [...]