Category Archives: Specialized Segment

Work is for People Who Don’t Golf

A New York Times clip today on golf is the most emailed (as of 10:30 a.m. PST). It points out the struggles of the business (in fairness, Callaway Golf had a record year in 2007). Factors contributing to slide in number of golfers? Rounds take 4 or … Continue reading

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Oakley Goggles Survive Female Wrestlers!

Oakley, the premium athletic sunglass and eye protection brand, has rolled out print ads that stretch beyond tradition. This one features a goggle called the “Crowbar” and includes a wrestling scene with snowboarder Eero Ettala. Does it feel extreme to … Continue reading

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Advertising : Tri-Branding

The 2007 roll-out of print advertisements in publications read by corporate resellers of golf products ensures that the TaylorMade Golf, adidas Golf and Maxfli “tri-brand” and “service” messages reach their audience. Call to action is toll-free number where sales support … Continue reading

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Market Positioning : Custom Logo Web Site

The creation of a new Custom Logo site for TaylorMade Golf, adidas Golf and Maxfli in 2007 positioned these brands (all part of the adidas Group) to compete head-to-head in the interactive marketing space with Callaway Golf and Titleist, two … Continue reading

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