KFC marketing goes off the reservation, crashes UN

That picture, above, is actually a KFC marketing stunt. (That worked or failed, depending on your definition of "fail.") Actor Robert Thompson, dressed as the iconic Colonel Sanders, got as far as posing for a picture with President ... continue

FTC guidelines take aim at guerilla marketing as well

While a lot of attention surrounding the new guidelines being issued by the FTC is regarding bloggers there is also another who section of advertisers that is going to get hit hard by these ... continue

[DROOL] Now this is scotch

It doesn’t happen very often but at least once a year I like to treat my self to a really nice bottle of single malt scotch – none of that blended crap for me. ... continue

Very cool Toyota, too bad the flowers are only temporary

How can you tell when technology has become totally mainstream? Well when a major marketing campaign centered around something totally different targets the growing  number of people who live online regardless of where ... continue

Terminator Salvation expands Skynet to your desktop

Viral marketing is the nirvana that just about every company is looking to achieve these days. There are some good attempts and then there are some that drop with a dull thud. Usually they involve ... continue

Disney lays an egg [VIDEO]

We seriously need a WTF category here at The Inquisitr because of things like this news from the Disney marketing department. I can totally understand companies like Disney needing to make money from their brand but at ... continue

Dell joins those who ‘get’ Twitter marketing – who’s next? [VIDEO]

Over the Christmas holidays Dell ran a little experiment on Twitter and netted themselves a nice million dollar holiday present. Given the great response they have decided it seems to expand the program. At least that appears ... continue

Cajun squirrel flavoured potato chips

Tired of the same ol’ same ol’ flavours of potato chips? Well if you live in Britain and are a fan of the Walkers brand of potato chips crisps then you are in for a real ... continue