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Marketing with moving stories: A picture is worth a thousand words

June 17, 2024 by Strategic Communication

Jamie Grigsby folds her arms and gives a smile for a portrait picture

Narrative transportation is the result of a book you cannot put down. It’s the process where you start to relate to the character, imagine the setting and wonder: what will happen next? Can you experience that same feeling through advertisements?  Marketers incorporate narrative transportation into their advertising to connect and persuade their consumers.  Researchers … [Read more...] about Marketing with moving stories: A picture is worth a thousand words

Filed Under: 2024, Featured Story Tagged With: faculty, Jamie Grigsby, marketing, research

Businesses with a cause engage consumers

December 12, 2022 by Nicki Donnelson

Josh Coleman leans into the camera, clasping his hands.

These companies are cause-driven businesses, created to tackle social challenges while selling goods or services. As Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus said, a social enterprise is, “The new kind of capitalism that serves humanity’s most pressing needs.” How do consumers feel? Social enterprises have been the focus of Dr. Josh Coleman’s research since he started his … [Read more...] about Businesses with a cause engage consumers

Filed Under: 2023, Other Stories Tagged With: College of Business, faculty, Josh Coleman, marketing, research

Delving into the science of tracking

May 7, 2018 by Nicki Donnelson

Barry Cobb

Known as returnable transport items (RTIs), these unsung heroes of the supply chain allow businesses to move goods efficiently and sustainably. While these plain looking containers may seem worthless, they are valuable reusable assets that hurt a company’s profits if they are lost, stolen or damaged. “Imagine a large brewery that distributes millions of kegs a year. If they … [Read more...] about Delving into the science of tracking

Filed Under: 2018, Other Stories Tagged With: barry cobb, College of Business, faculty, marketing, research

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