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‘Lyft’ vs. ‘Lift’: Consumers are less likely to support brands with unconventional spellings, study showsNew research from the University of Notre Dame marketing professor John Costello finds that in general, consumers are less likely to support uniquely spelled unfamiliar brands, compared with those that use the conventional spelling of the same word.
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When movie reviews by critics and viewers match up, films make more moneyResearch into the link between movie reviews and ticket sales by marketing professor Shijie Lu was covered by Study Finds.
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New model helps to identify when users are likely to upgrade software productsNew research from Mendoza College of Business' Xinxue Qu is looking to better predict when users will upgrade their software products and devices by identifying factors that might reveal users’ intentions.
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Follow the science? Consumers aren’t always impressed with scientifically developed products, study showsSometimes consumers like products created with science and other times they do not, and new research from marketing professor John Costello shows that it all depends on what the marketer is trying to sell: sensory pleasure or practicality.
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Watch all the commercials from the 2022 Super Bowl“Nostalgia is a really good way to tap into positive memories that large portions of viewing audience will have,” Mitchell Olsen, assistant professor of marketing at the University of Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business told CNBC. “It’s an opportunity to attach your brands with some of those positive associations.”
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Welcome to the crypto Super BowlMarketing professor Mitch Olsen was quoted in a CNN piece about the cost of Super Bowl LVI ads.
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Pricey Super Bowl commercials require a post-game plan for advertisers, expert saysAccording to Mitch Olsen, assistant professor of marketing, the Super Bowl offers a virtually unparalleled opportunity for brands that are small or new but flush with cash to instantly generate widespread awareness among people who have never heard of them before.
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Academic research award: smart ideas with real-world impactMendoza College of Business marketing professor Yixing Chen and his coauthors were recognized for their study on how marketing can help fight cancer by Financial Times. The Financial Times' Responsible Business Education Awards show that a positive social impact can be made by business school academics, through their research.
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Advertising plays key role in satellite TV success, study showsA new study by Mendoza College of Business' Joonhyuk Yang, assistant professor of marketing, documents the role of advertising to help explain satellite operators’ continued success.
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Marketing strategies can help overcome COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, study showsAssistant professor of marketing Mitch Olsen's research focuses on using a market segmentation approach to overcome COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy.
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