Tag: marketing

  • How Guns Are Advertised In The USA

    Segment from CNBC: /p> 1:08 – Lucas Botkin from TREX.  I heard him talk about this appearance on his Art & War podcast episode recently.  I’ve listened to a few episodes now, including the one with the homie Print Shoot Repeat.  Good gun industry pod, if you’re looking for one. 5:05 – The gun industry…

  • Glock Is Leaning Into Boomer Marketing

    This gem of a picture on their Instagram: View this post on Instagram A post shared by GLOCK Inc. (@glockinc) Statistics show that the wolves are the readiest they will ever be, when you’re cutting your lawn as a suburban male over the age of 65.  I might have to write a Sheepdog fan fiction…

  • Nike Removes Unfortunate Gun Related Oscar Pistorius Ad

    Unfortunate because he killed his girlfriend :/ If you had not heard of him before, Oscar Pistorius is apparently a South African guy famous for being a double below-knee amputee who won a lot of Paralympic medals for running.  To summarize he shot his girlfriend, model Reeva Steenkamp on Valentines day.  He was charged with murder, and of course now the…

  • 007 Skyfall Coca-Cola

    I’m excited about Skyfall… Coke zero in any form I am not: The first time I tasted coke zero I thought someone was playing a cruel joke on me.  I’m all for minimizing caloric intake, but not when sacrificing taste.  Whenever I decide to drink a coke you can bet it will be the regular…

  • Glock Shooting Sports Commercial

    This guy is in the f**king zone: I’m so sick of that “my glock gives me confidence to live my life” bullshit tagline.  In my opinion, whoever came up with that should be fired immediately. Why don’t big companies ever do anything fun just to troll?  It would have been a perfect opportunity at 0:27…

  • Beretta Goes Full Redneck Roadtrip

    Classy stuff: I want the truck with the virtual range.   I bet they have to be careful where they park those things.  They wouldn’t want to be staying at some Days Inn in the hood, only to come outside in the morning to find all the guns missing, and the trucks up on blocks.…