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Free Economy

Consumers LOVE the word “free.”

Consumers LOVE the word “free.” Even more so in recent years. We love it so much that we go out of our way to get some freebie that we don’t even need. Free pen? Yes please. Free t-shirt? Sure! Free dessert? I’m full from dinner and really don’t need… well okay, it’s FREE!
On the flip [...]

Posted in Experiential | Tagged advertising, brand, ethics, experential, Free Economy, Influence Marketing, marketing, Methodology, online marketing, Public Relations, Research | Leave a response

Does the "Free Market" economy make sense for Marketing/Advertising agencies

I can be a believer at times. Running a small agency over the past two years has given me a new perspective on terms like “overhead”, “profitability“, and “% of billable time”. The model really does need to be changed. Does free work here? How can we change our structure to take just a little [...]

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