Entries by alfred@bright.partners

LEGO does the rainbow and the alphabet

Toy manufacturers are increasingly thinking in rainbows, reaching younger customers in a – call it – playful way. This way the kids can get acquainted with diversity. No conversion, no indoctrination, no brainwashing: an introduction. It also makes it easier for parents to talk about such matters. As the largest player in the market, Lego […]

WERK! Diversity for kids

Toy manufacturers are increasingly thinking in rainbows, thus reaching younger customers in a playful way. No conversion, no indoctrination, no brainwashing: an introduction. It also makes it easier for parents to talk about such matters. About RuPaul, Peppa Pig, My Little Rainbow Pony and Clue. Read my blog for ILOVEGAY.

Marketing the Rainbow: Avis tries harder

“Avis is not the cheapest of the car rental companies,” said Scott Deaver, Avis EVP and chief marketing officer. “We’re the best in terms of product and service quality. Our leisure marketing strategy is to find people willing to pay more to get more.” Did they find some in the LGBT market? Putting gay-friendly consumer […]

Marketing the Rainbow: Bud Light and the 4 billion dollar woman

Although Budweiser has a long and continuous history in Marketing the Rainbow, without many protests or boycotts, this recently changed. Fairly. How one simple advertisement stirs up a country, with television and politics getting involved. Marketing dilemmas, splits and half-hearted excuses. In recent years, the T of LGBT people has received relatively much attention, catching […]