Tag: marketing failures
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Epic Marketing Fails: An Encore Presentation
Global Marketing Fails Although failures occur in every form of marketing, few have created as many embarrassments as global marketing. Marketing across cultural borders opens the door for all kinds…
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Epic Marketing Fails: Providing a Laugh and a Lesson (Part Three of Three)
FAIL #5: Coca-Cola trashes more than its image Image source: http://www.searchinfluence.com/2012/04/memorable-marketing-fails/ As a sponsor for the NCAA Final Four, Coca-Cola thought it would be a good idea to graffiti its…
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Epic Marketing Fails: Providing a Laugh and a Lesson (Part Two of Three)
FAIL #3: Pepsi fails at Chinese translation Image source: http://www.glantz.net/blog/campaigns-that-failed-to-translate You may remember Pepsi’s old slogan, “Come alive with the Pepsi generation.” Well…Pepsi probably wishes they could forget this one.…
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Epic Marketing Fails: Providing a Laugh and a Lesson (Part One of Three)
Poorly thought out placards can unintentionally create a citywide bomb scare. Advertising with graffiti can enrage an entire town. A poorly translated slogan can make your company the laughingstock of…
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