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Why Billboards Are A Waste Of Money

Category: Advertising,Media • March 19, 2025

For decades, billboards have been a staple in traditional advertising, but in today’s fast-paced, digital world, they have become an antiquated, ineffective, and overpriced medium. Businesses looking to maximize their marketing dollars need to rethink their strategies—because putting all your eggs in the billboard basket is a costly mistake. The Problem With Billboards Lack of a Captive Audience Unlike digital...

Paramount+ vs Broadcast

Category: Advertising,Planning and Buying,Television,Video • March 1, 2025

The Advantages of Advertising on Paramount + vs. Broadcast TV In today's evolving advertising landscape, choosing the right platform can significantly impact your brand's success. With traditional broadcast television competing against newer streaming platforms like Paramount Plus, it's essential to understand which medium offers greater advantages for your marketing goals. At Mad Men Marketing, we frequently advise clients about effective...

What is Streaming TV?

Category: Advertising • February 20, 2025

What Is Streaming TV? A Guide for Advertisers and Brands In the past decade, the way people consume television has changed dramatically. Gone are the days of rigid cable schedules and bulky satellite dishes. Instead, streaming TV has taken center stage, offering viewers the ability to watch their favorite content anytime, anywhere. But what exactly is streaming TV, and why...

BEST BIG GAME TV Commercial

Category: Advertising,Television • February 10, 2025

Another year another mixed bag of Super Bowl commercials (not to mention a huge blowout of a game). Some really stood out to me while others left me wondering if the $8 million price tag for some of these spots worth it? Super Bowl is seen by the largest audience in the world but for some companies it’s still a...

Pickleball, Beer and Relevance: 2025 Michelob Ultra Super Bowl Ad

Category: Advertising,Television • February 10, 2025

Beer is Served Starting the ad with a hard serve the best-selling beer in America appears on screen to score an easy first point. The beer is being consumed by a pickleball duo. The viewers are engaged but to make it all better, two actors that never lost their buzz appear on screen. What I mean by not losing their...