Marketing ideas 101: Curiosity sells

Marketing your brand takes a lot of challenges. It may also include investment of time, energy and money. Hence, a marketing idea or strategy should be carefully formulated to assure its effectiveness and success. Your logo, slogan and brand name are among your identities in the marketplace. With the strong competition that exists in the marketing world, your promotional strategies should be created to standout among others. One technique to achieve that goal is to give a great consideration on human behaviors. Read more

How to Earn Cash – Make Money Online

How can we earn and make money online? Actually, as I am writing this article, I’m hoping that this article will return me some extra bucks. With the vast number of people searching for the popular keyword “make money online”, I’m wishing that this article page will soon land on the first page of Google’s search result page for that golden keyword. That’s right! I’m talking of the fortune we can get on driving visitors to our website or blog. The more traffic our site has, the more the value and revenue it will generate. This blog is currently earning from Google Adsense Pay Per Click (PPC) Advertisement. So blogging, writing original contents and doing search engine optimization (SEO) to drive more visitors on my site make my money online. Read more

Business Ideas No.1: Building your Virtual Estate

Have you ever imagined owning a building in a rich metropolitan? Or maybe do you actually owned one? With that property, you may earn a fixed income by leasing it to tenants. You can also utilize it in your business operations since it is in the middle of the city. The taller your building is the higher your income will be. However, if you are not a wealthy real estate owner or a multi millionaire who can easily afford to buy one… how can you earn such great revenue from operating a real estate property?

Here comes the not real property brought to you by the internet technology – the virtual estate. A virtual estate or an internet domain is like a real property, it worth a value depending on its development, accessibility and popularity. Like a building, you can sell it, lease it or make revenue over it (by placing ads, selling products, membership fees, etc.). However, building a valuable domain with a website is not an easy task – it is a tough mission. Read more

Doritos ad leads on top of the 2009 Super Bowl’s bunch of commercials

Doritos commercial made it to the top rank as the number one ad according to the USA Today Super Bowl Ad Meter. This amateur advertisement defeated the pro advertisements.

Dorito is a brand flavored tortilla chips produced since 1996 by the American Food company Frito-Lay (a division of PepsiCo, Inc.). The Dorito Ad was created by brothers Joe and David Herbert of Batesville, Indiana. The ad makers won US 1 miilion in a do-it-yourself commercial contest sponsored by Doritos maker Frito-Lay.

The ad was produced for less than $2,000. In the advertisement, an office worker throws a crystal ball at a vending machine to make his wish of “free Doritos” come true. His nerdy buddy then wishes also for a promotion. But when he pitches the ball over his shoulder it smashes into his boss’s crotch.

Business Marketing: Watch 2009 Super Bowl XLIII commercials video

The video shows selected company and product commercials that were aired during the 2009 SuperBowl.

The Super Bowl XLIII was played on February 1, 2009 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. It was a game between the American Football Conference champion Pittsburgh Steelers and the National Football Conference champion Arizona Cardinals to decide the National Football League (BFL) champion for the 2008 season. Pittsburgh Steelers won the 2009 Super Bowl by beating the Cardinals with a total score of 27 over 23. Read more