Monthly Archives: August 2013

Expanding E-Commerce Through Facebook

Posted on August 15, 2013 by vanwestmedia

It's difficult to advertise for a restaurant as most places within a type of cuisine have similar dishes on their menus. Pictures of decor, ambience and the dishes themselves are all over every restau … Continue reading →

Warby Parker: Home Try-on Program

Posted on August 13, 2013 by vanwestmedia

Warby Parker markets through e-commerce in the most efficient way possible. By incorporating social media and client fun, they have maximized their potential. With their "Home Try-on Program," custome … Continue reading →

Wanelo: Social E-Commerce

Posted on August 12, 2013 by vanwestmedia

Companies have headed towards e-commerce to reach a broader audience but with the amount of things on the web, what can make them stand out to the people that want their products? Wanelo, an online so … Continue reading →

Smashburger Flourishes with Nontraditional Marketing

Posted on August 09, 2013 by vanwestmedia

There are many well-established burger joints but Smashburger really made a turn in this generation by defining the brand for the future. Unlike other brands that geared their marketing towards larger … Continue reading →

Why You Should Participate in Affiliate Marketing

Posted on August 08, 2013 by vanwestmedia

Many wonder if affiliate marketing really works and the truth is, it does. It really does. Why, you ask? It's because of the low risk involved and the success of the payoff. What sounds better than lo … Continue reading →

Kraft Gives JCPenney a Boost

Posted on August 07, 2013 by vanwestmedia

JCPenney has struggled this year as a department-store retailer as their margins decreased significantly due to weak sales. According to CNBC, the gross margins came at 30.8 percent, which is 7% less … Continue reading →

Adidas: Jump with Derrick Rose

Posted on August 06, 2013 by vanwestmedia

Many ads use celebrities to promote their products by having them quote their taglines or show them using their products. This is seen everywhere, but Adidas made a great twist on this using simplicit … Continue reading →

Fantasy Interactive Uses Reverse Pitch Process

Posted on August 01, 2013 by vanwestmedia

Most marketing pitches involve clients calling in advertisers to vamp up their brand and company. Fantasy Interactive, a digital-driven advertiser, went in another route as they flipped the situation. … Continue reading →