Episode 26 | Black History Month & Women’s History Month

Mike Summers | Geoff McHenry | Yesenia Bello |

Stewart Cornelius | Dave Smith | LaToya Christian

 

In this episode, the Marketing Misfits discuss a variety of topics

2:30 Intros - Intro Song “Ye” Burna Boy8:00 Black History Deep MonthBeyond 28 Campaign28 Days isn’t enough to celebrate Black HistoryBlack Culture influences the worldTom Steyer & JuvieMcDonald’s 365Black.comWhy do we need Black History Month?14:00 Target & Honey Pot, All-Natural Plant Based Feminine Care Products owned by a black woman attacked and Black Twitter came to the rescue and saved their ratings and boosted salesWhat’s the downside of companies being blind to the black/brown?19:15 Reference to interlude on Solange, “A Seat at the Table” with Tina Knowles speaking20:15 The Drum: Stories of being black in advertising (most stories written by women) – Carol H. Williams  How black culture lends itself to billion-dollar ideasHow do we feel as people of color in the marketing/advertising industry?The CountGroup M announced black woman CEO of organization in UK, Karen Blackett28:25 Ad Age Year-Round Black History Month:Chevrolet, “Throw Like a Girl”, Monet DavisCheerios, “Just Checkin In”, Bi-Racial FamilyNike, “Equality”44:55 Music Break “Anybody“ Burna Boy47:15 Women’s History MonthUS Women’s Soccer Legal Dispute over unfair wages paidCoca-Cola and P&G have stepped in and said it’s problematic.Secret & Nike as well have spoken outWhy aren’t they paying these women?60:20 Megan The Stallion Contract Dispute. How is it different to market an artist in today's modern age. Do you still need labels or contracts?67:00 Ad Week: 12 women’s history ads:KY The Pleasure is mine, #getwhatyouwant Morning After Waffle / Blue Waffle (Mythical STD)Budweiser redid old ads to portray women in more positive light 70:00 Outro – “If” Davido

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