by Marc H. Rudov | December 2, 2018 | Article
The Golden State Warriors, a championship NBA team in Oakland, California, are in a terrible slump. Steph Curry, the team’s point-guard superstar, just rejoined the roster after missing 11 games from a groin injury. Draymond Green, another star, is out with a...
by Marc H. Rudov | February 2, 2015 | Article
According to the “experts,” Budweiser’s puppy-horse commercial, in Super Bowl 2015, was America’s favorite. Here’s what that ranking means: it’s the least likely to sell beer. This spot is making people cry, but they’re not...
by Marc H. Rudov | September 30, 2014 | Article
I recently watched the webinar (online seminar) of a Silicon Valley tech company and wasn’t disappointed: it was predictably awful. For 21 minutes, prior to the product demo, the rapid-firing host force-fed his online audience with product features, big-name...
by Marc H. Rudov | June 29, 2014 | Article
A friend recently asked me to evaluate her corporate video, made specifically for the business unit she heads. I watched the video, then listened to it without watching it. Knowing her business, I made a list of nine key, inexcusable omissions. Yet another avoidable...
by Marc H. Rudov | February 3, 2014 | Article
It’s the Monday after Super Bowl XLVIII, 2014. Aside from Denver’s humiliating loss, what is everybody is talking and tweeting about? The winner of the “Commercial” Bowl: Budweiser. It ran a spot featuring a puppy and a horse in an improbable...