Category Archives: Slogans and taglines

Penetrating the Consumer Brain

Posted on July 21, 2016 by Rod Schwartz

The goal of all advertising is simply to penetrate the human brain*, the seat of all our thoughts, emotions, and choices. My goal as an advertising professional – and yours as a business owner – is to make your company the … Continue reading →

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On Selling Soap (Meet My New Friend, Duke Cannon)

Posted on January 17, 2015 by Rod Schwartz

I made a new friend this past Christmas, thanks to my wife. His name is Duke Cannon. Duke sells soap, about which we’ll talk more in just a bit. Did you know that Soap-selling has a storied history? Andrew Pears (b. … Continue reading →

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“If I don’t go, I don’t get”

Posted on January 2, 2015 by Rod Schwartz

After an extensive Internet search, I’ve concluded that I may be in possession of the only extant copy of the Warner & Swasey Company’s remarkable collection of American Business Ads, published 40 years ago under the title: “1776-1976 What has … Continue reading →

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Expert Use of Radio Advertising by LASIK and Cataract Surgery Specialist – Another Radio Advertising Success Story

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Rod Schwartz

As radio advertising professionals, our job is to help businesses tell their stories in a way that engages the listener’s imagination. This is because the ultimate destination of any advertising message is the consumer’s brain, where judgments are made about … Continue reading →

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Dazzling Them With Brilliance in Moscow, ID

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Rod Schwartz

You can’t drive by this thing without noticing it.  And that, of course, was the whole idea: make it BIG, COLORFUL, and IN YOUR FACE!!  The first time I saw it, I thought, “WOW! Brilliant marketing, Tri-State!!” Each side of … Continue reading →

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Advertising Slogans We’d Love to See – Any Mass Retailer

Posted on August 12, 2012 by Rod Schwartz

Lowest Prices of the Season* *and by that we mean “until the next time we say ‘Lowest Prices of the Season.’” Ever ask yourself what all these stores mean when they advertise “lowest prices of the season” or “biggest sale … Continue reading →

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An Advertising Slogan We’d Love to See – Casino

Posted on August 5, 2012 by Rod Schwartz

Drove past this billboard some years ago and had to snap a picture of it. “Where winning happens,” the casino’s headline cheerfully proclaims. And winning does happen, of course. Occasionally. I wonder if they’d entertain an alternate headline: “What Have You Got … Continue reading →

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