Under the Influence with Terry O'Reilly

Under the Influence gives listeners a rare backstage pass into the hallways, boardrooms and recordin

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Most pilots, lawyers and doctors roll their eyes at the way Hollywood depicts them, and ad people ar

S2E17 - Brand Envy 2013

2013/4/27

This is my annual look at the brands I envy.They may not be the hippest, or the latest, or even the

This is the very interesting selling strategy where one product is given away for free, or at a high

They’ve been around for almost 80 years, and entertain millions. But game shows are also powerful ma

 Along with the most famous marketing blunder of all time - the Edsel - we’ll look at what caus

S2E12 - Selling Danger

2013/3/23

In the history of the advertising industry, the full force of persuasion has been put behind many pr

We’re on the hunt for great companies that went out of their way to treat their customers well. From

There are millions of successful brands in the world, but very few of them are in the exclusive bill

S2E09 - Marketing Stunts

2013/3/3

This week we look at Marketing Stunts.Many brands try to get into the Guinness Book Of World Records

This week, just in time for the Oscars - we take our annual look at creative movie trailers. We’ll

This week on Under The Influence, we look at the companies that actually profit by asking

This week on Under The Influence, we look at the incredible creativity happening in radio advertisin

This week, we look at the critical importance of timing in marketing.It’s one thing to put the right

Remember when you were growing up, and you’d find a prize inside your cereal box? Prizes, premiums a

To kick off the 2013 season, we explore one of the most effective marketing strategies ever devised:

S1E25 - Ask Terry 2012

2012/6/23

In this final episode of the season, Terry answers listener questions about the advertising industry

There was a time when the humble matchbook was the top advertising medium in North America. They wer

This week, we look at companies that go above and beyond the call. Companies that add smart, little

The gay community will spend over $800 billion dollars this year. A large percentage are affluent, h

This is my annual look at some of my favourite books. We'll look at a new book, titled, "Mad Women,"