Tagged: advertising

How To Help Your Children Understand Advertising

How To Help Your Children Understand Advertising

As grownups, we all know that what ads say isn’t always the precise truth. They always put the products in the best possible light. We understand what advertising is. Little kids don’t think that way, of course. Many struggle with the idea that cartoons aren’t real. Do you think...

Are Your Ads Saying What You Mean Them to Say?

Are Your Ads Saying What You Mean Them to Say?

I was visiting family in San Diego this weekend. Fun trip, lots to do. But on the drive over, I noticed a billboard for Barona Casino, advertising it as the “San Diego’s luckiest casino.” I just had to laugh. I told my husband that I don’t want to go...

Should You Advertise in Your Twitter Stream?

Should You Advertise in Your Twitter Stream?

Twitter has turned into quite the phenomenon. It’s easy to get started, if somewhat challenging sometimes to think of things to say. It’s used by people from all walks of life. Then there are the people who advertise on their Twitter streams. There are several services that place ads...