Matt Wayne
President + CEO of Audience Generation
Blogs by this Author
Sales Improve as Domino's 'Gets Real'
- By Matt Wayne
- Published 08/4/2010
Domino's learned the hard way that you can't always control what people say about you. "The crust tastes like cardboard", "the sauce is like ketchup", etc. were just some of the comments consumers wer...
A-Game: Brands That Get It Right
- By Matt Wayne
- Published 08/2/2010
In the technological world that we live in today, it is impossible to miss the hype that is mobile advertising. However, many brands miss the mark when attempting it. Whether it be technological, soci...
Corona Light Breaks Multimedia Push
- By Matt Wayne
- Published 07/30/2010
For the first time ever, Crown Imports has launched a national multimedia campaign for Corona Light. This new campaign is trying to differentiate the personalities between Corona Light and Corona Extr...
How 'Jersey Shore' Taught Me About Social Media
- By Matt Wayne
- Published 07/26/2010
There's a lot more to Jersey than spray tans, giant hair, and fist pumpin'. Through an experiment known as "Jerzify Yourself", it was learned that "shared links have a long shelf life on Facebook than...
How Toyota Helped Digg Itself Out of Trouble
- By Matt Wayne
- Published 07/21/2010
Toyota seemed to be stuck in an endless downward spiral this past January, watching the hundreds of stories about their embarrassing recall zoom by. The public seemed to show no mercy toward the floun...
Seventeen.com Leans on Social for Relaunch
- By Matt Wayne
- Published 07/7/2010
After several quarters of up and down sales, Seventeen.com has decided that the way to connect with their audience is through social media. Many of their readers have grown up in this period of social...
Twitter Moms Care about Content Over Coupons
- By Matt Wayne
- Published 06/30/2010
Don't be fooled by the false promise of coupons! Sure, coupons are great for some target audiences, but don't assume that the same goes for all consumers. In a recent article by eMarketer, it is cited...
Kraft's Mayo Makeover
- By Matt Wayne
- Published 06/30/2010
Kraft's new mayo isn't the only thing that's spicy! Their brand image now has a kick to it, too, with the help of some flavorful celebrities. This strategy was designed to reach their new target audie...
Consumers Embrace Mobile Advertising
- By Matt Wayne
- Published 06/25/2010
We live in a cellular world. Gone are the days of telephone books, shopping in person, or even *gasp!* calling someone from a land line. Nowadays people do everything from their smart phones, includin...
Honda Tries 'Geo' Targeting
- By Matt Wayne
- Published 06/23/2010
This fall when National Geographic launches their new seven-part miniseries called Great Migrations, Honda will also be on the hunt. Honda is the presenting sponsor of the show and will also be on the...

