Tag: celebrity marketing

September 18, 2015

Why Is Hiring A Celebrity Such A Pain In The Ass? 5 Tips You Can't Live Without!

Booking celebrities has been part of my business for over 20 years. Big names and small. We have booked Hilary Swank, Pele, Martha Stewart, Mario Lopez, Bethenny Frankel, Jen Selter, Venus Williams, Danny Glover, Arnold Palmer and Sir Richard Branson to name a few. As Donald Trump said, there is an “art of the deal”. […]

June 25, 2015

When Is Your Celebrity Spokesperson Overexposed?

Such an interesting question. If you are a brand manager looking for an ambassador to lead your charge against the competition, gain market-share and profits, you in many cases will affix your fortunes to a celebrity. This celebrity must have a large fan base usually articulated via their social media numbers. When you review a […]

January 27, 2015

What We Learned About Celebrity Marketing at CES 2015

The 2015 Consumer Electronics Show was a small glimpse into the strategies of celebrity marketing for companies in 2015. Hard to believe another Consumer Electronics Show has come and gone. So much hype; So much flash! The lessons of this year’s show are as diverse and complex as the global economy itself. Where do we start? […]

January 14, 2015

Celebrities Here, Celebrities Everywhere!

Companies are rushing to hire a celebrity brand ambassador as celebrity marketing influence reaches an all-time high in 2015. I don’t think 50+ years ago when Babe Ruth or Ronald Reagan were pitch men for various products and services that anyone understood just how important celebrities would eventually become in all facets of public influence […]