Harris Interactive reported that 55% of women are now watching football (Oct 2011 poll). We’re watching fewer hours than men are, but the trend is clear: Move over, men…the ladies are taking over your mancaves!
A couple of weeks ago (actually, I specifically remember it was Week 14, Giants/Cowboys), a friend asked me why [...]
Posts Tagged 'Behaviors'
Women and Football (Musings of a NY Giants Fan)
Feb 01
by Amy Inzanti
Category: Trends & Behaviors
Marketing to Moms: Channel Your Inner Teenage Girl
Jul 06
by Rebecca Moses
Category: Social Marketing, Trends & Behaviors
There are many milestones that change who we are: college, first job, marriage, and of course, becoming a parent. In most of these cases, we grow.
But, I’ve seen something very strange and interesting happen to the women I know with babies and young children — and as a self-aware mom of a three-year-old, I [...]
Independence at the Cost of Your Health
Jun 29
by Monique Da Silva
Category: Health, Research + Insights, Trends & Behaviors
Nearly half of U.S. women believe society values men’s health more than women’s health, according to a new survey commissioned by Ogilvy PR and conducted by TNS Global to understand Americans’ perspectives on women’s independence, specifically related to health.
At a time when women comprise nearly half of the workforce ( http://www.dol.gov/wb/stats/main.htm), are the majority at [...]
Building Sustainable Bonds with Women
Jun 27
by Monique Da Silva
Category: Health, Social Marketing, Trends & Behaviors
Ogilvy Public Relations and sister agency Ogilvyearth are about to release a new White Paper based on the findings from 10 interviews with leaders at healthcare companies and in sustainability about the relationship between healthcare and a fully integrated approach to sustainability. Our conversations reveal a world that is significantly more challenging and equally more [...]
The Worldwide “We”
May 31
by Peter Modica
Category: Best Practices, Social Media
I consider myself a devoted husband and father. Nightly dinners. Bedtime stories. I even watch every episode of the Real Housewives series just to spend time with my wife, Heather. Come by my desk at work and you’ll see it wallpapered with family photos.
But I have a confession to make: there [...]
Why Gen Y?: Marketing to Millenials
May 17
by Kate Winer
Category: Trends & Behaviors
Time-pressed. Tech-savvy. Multi-tasker. Confident. Overextended. Ambitious. Weary of advertising. Socially-conscious. Individualistic. Creative.
These are the many layers of the Gen Y woman.
Gen Y women, sometimes referred to as Millenials or Echo Boomers, are defined as being born between the mid 1970s and the early 1990s. Gen Yers make up about 20% percent of the population – [...]
Green is the New Pink
May 03
by Tara May
Category: Consumer, Social Marketing, Trends & Behaviors
Are women more likely to act on their environmental inclinations than men? Last week, OgilvyEarth issued a report titled Mainstream Green: Moving sustainability from niche to normal in which the authors explore some of the reasons why the so-called “green gap” persists between what consumers say and what they actually do around sustainable living. [...]
The Unlikely Avenues to Reach African American Women
Feb 28
by Tara May
Category: Consumer, Health, Social Marketing
Plenty has been written about the increasing reliance of consumers on the Internet for their healthcare information. According to a recent study by the Pew Internet & American Family Life Project, so much of health care is moving online that many physicians assume everyone uses the internet. However, that assumption could lead [...]
Beauty and the (Media) Beast
Feb 14
by Layla Revis
Category: Consumer, Health, Trends & Behaviors
We’ve all heard that ‘sex sells,’ but we rarely think twice about it. In fact, it’s one tired cliché we’ve actually grown up believing. Unfortunately, for marketers and consumers worldwide…
We’ve been lied to.
And while there’s no denying that Britney Spears sold records in great part due to eroticized expressions of virginity, research has [...]
Women are from Venus, Men from Best Buy
Dec 22
by Monique Da Silva
Category: Consumer
Just in time for the holidays, research giant GfK Roper has released new data on the differences between men and women when it comes to technology. Their most recent “Need to Know Report”, derived mostly from online interviews with Americans 18+, found that men use technology for entertainment, while women use it to make practical [...]
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