Category Archives: Advertising
Parish Ads — Catholic advertising at its best
Let’s face it, fellow Catholics. We have not been using the internet enough to spread the faith. It’s been said more than once – if St. Paul were alive today he would be tweeting, posting and emailing. Today we at TreeFrogClick are rolling out a new program. It’s called Parish Ads. My company can reach 1.9…
Six takeaway points from Chicago’s Facebook conference
What’s more cool than getting a free sharp-looking duffle bag and a tasty sandwich? I’ll tell you: learning in-depth techniques of Facebook from successful business people. More than 600 persons were wowed by real people with small business success stories and a surprise visit by Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel July 10 at a Facebook social media…
No 4th of July fizzle: Ads were a part of America’s founding
If you find yourself watching the Fourth of July fireworks on TV, but complaining about the ads, consider this: the foundation of our country rested in part on paid advertisements. The hearts and minds of early Americans were moved by the arguments in the Federalist Papers, and ads helped. Those famous 85 essays, by Alexander…
Do you put all your eggs in one Facebook basket?
Just yesterday I received an email from Facebook that shows that the social media giant is not flawless. They told me, “You will now be able to create offers. There was a technical glitch in our system which has now been rectified. Sorry for the inconvenience.” I had run into a problem while making an offer…
The billboard boo-boo that loses 100 clients a day
The student of advertising doesn’t have to sit in front of a digital screen to see pitiful examples of his craft being trashed. Cruise down a highway in any major city, and you’ll see that the advertisers are batting only about 10%, maybe even less. Besides the cardinal sin of having too many words on billboards (drivers have…