Food Marketing and Kids
Image by stevendepolo via Flickr While most who may have watched television during what is typically ‘children’s time’ may not be a stranger to marketing towards children, there has been a lot of uproar over the practices in recent times. Incoming search terms for the article:food marketing geared toward children
Are Kids the Secret to a Company’s Success?
Image by macten via Flickr While marketing to children is looked down upon, some companies are looking ways to get kids talking. Social media, and today’s tech savvy youngsters are a key component to a products success. While not strictly verboten, marketing towards kids isn’t exactly smiled upon.
Let Them Eat Carrots?
There’s a multi-million dollar industry of books and tips to ‘trick’ your child into eating healthy. Yet, as a parent most people don’t want to use dishonesty and covert squash in the sauce tricks to trick a kid into eating right, it just feels… unhealthy. While I doubt that Let them eat carrots will be [...]
Advertising and Your Child
It’s no real secret that advertisers have a lot to gain in marketing to children, what is surprising are the effect of advertising on a child’s mind. They take it as honest, the sugary snack or newest toy being marketed to them without a full understanding from the child as to what the commercial really [...]
Sugar Comeback: The Marketing Ploy
Corn Syrup VS Sugar, is the new hot button issue on the playground. Sugar lovers claim that sugar is good for you (at least better than it’s corn syrup counterpart) Corn syrup makers say that there’s no difference, corn syrup is natural too after all. It comes from one of the most versatile crops we [...]
