McDonald’s Failed Willy Wonka-like Food Invention

Here’s an interesting fact I recently learned: Once upon a time, McDonald’s invented bubblegum-flavored broccoli. What was McDonald’s CEO thinking, that he was going to become the next Willy Wonka? Apparently, he was hoping this could be a way to get children to eat healthier. How ironic. Obviously, the idea backfired because it’s not something … Read more

The World’s Ugliest Color

There’s a color out there that’s known as the world’s ugliest color. Pantone 448 C You’d think there would be no use for this color since people think it looks so unattractive. But they’ve actually found a good use for it. In 2016, the government of Australia decided to use this color on cigarette packaging … Read more

Why I Celebrate When People Leave My Email List

“Should we write about this or not?” That was the million dollar question when my colleagues and I were rewriting ad copy for the startup skincare company we’re currently consulting. To give some background info: We gathered market research data to find out buyers’ behaviors in the skincare industry. And we discovered that one of … Read more

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