Archive for April, 2010

I feel like sad and down because my colleagues got job promotions. Is that normal?

I only worked there so far for 1 month and my colleagues who have worked there for about 1 year have got job promotions. I’m feeling sad and down about the whole thing, because I’ve worked very hard so far in 1 month. Is that normal? How can I overcome the feeling?
It is normal - [...]

Are advertising agencies going out of business? is it unrealistic to want to start a Marketing Firm?

I am interested in Television and Film Advertising and Marketing. I am also interested in Film Production and all other aspects of Marketing. I even have a great idea on how to improve Telemarketing for the Marketers and the customers…. any advice is great.
For the most part, ad agencies are not going out of business. [...]

What advertising campaigns are there for missing people?

I’ve got this really weird homework task and I have to find out what advertising campaigns there are for missing people. Well, it actually says "research and document what adverts there already are about missing people".
I was wondering if anybody knew of any that would be easy to research? I need about a page, but [...]

How can I confirm the email from Yahoo Promotions Office, saying that my email have won in their lottery?

The promo was tagged as "Thanks For Contributing To Our Financial Success", Mrs. Amelia Hunts of Yahoo promotions Office (UK) sent me the Reference number, Batch number, Registered Lottery Number and Confidential Order Number. The email has a Yahoo finance logo, How can I confirm this email?
You have not won anything. Yahoo does [...]

What are some unsuccessful branding efforts?

There are numerous reports of unsuccessful branding in magazines and books etc. What are some examples of unsuccessful branding efforts and explain each one.
I can only think of the good brands - HELP! Thank youuu
When Chevy introduced the Nova in Mexico, they kept the brand name "Nova" for the product. But "No va" means [...]

What makes young people more vulnerable to marketers?

I need to write an essay about how young people are more vulnerable to marketers than an older age group (people in their 20’s, 30’s, 40’s or older)?
1. Because young people are, by their youth and inexperience, more impressionable.
2. They become vulnerable because marketers look at the young as a special target, and are barraged [...]

Does obtaining a business degree mean you have to start your own business?

I’ve always thought that the meaning of a busniess administration degree is so that an individual can start his/her own business. Is that true? What types of jobs are out there for people who just want to work in a business field?
A business administration degree qualifies you to manage a business that is already up [...]

How do I turn my basic training into civilian education promotion points?

I just got my promotion status and I heard you can mail in your basic training stuff to a college and turn them into like 30 credit hours. What college do I go to and how does the process work?
No, I am not in the freakin National Guard, I just got my P and [...]