Strategy
Brands, Brands, Brands
Business Potpourri
Nobody likes you when you're (20)23?
Evan
100

This term describes the practice of selling a low-priced product with the intention of selling additional, higher-priced items later

What is a loss leader?

100

For a great low rate you can get online, go to _____ and save some time.

What is The General?

100

This term describes a business model where a company offers a basic product or service for free and then charges for premium features or upgrades?

What is a freemium model?

100

This legendary group released what was billed as their last song ever, despite only half of the band still being alive.

Who are the Beatles?

100

Evan is a registered flyer of these.

What are Drones?

200

In 2017, this multinational conglomerate acquired Whole Foods Market for $13.7 billion, marking its entry into the grocery retail sector.

What is Amazon?

200

This German multinational company was involved in a major emissions scandal in 2015 when it was discovered that they had installed illegal software to cheat emissions tests.

What is Volkswagon?

200

The avenues by which messages, content, or advertisements are delivered

What are Channels?

200

This movie won seven Oscars in 2023

What is Everything, Everywhere all at Once?

200

This clothing store, positioned towards teens, gave me my first job.

What is American Eagle?

300

The term that describes the structure and hierarchy of a brand’s product portfolio and sub-brands.

What is brand architecture?

300

The conglomerate, headquartered in London, that created popular food brands like PureLeaf, Klondike, and Ben & Jerry's.

What is Unilever?

300

The measure of the change in the demand for a product in relation to a change in its price

What is price elasticity?

300

This ’90s sitcom actress became the face of the Hollywood actors' strike, as the president of SAG-AFTRA.

Who is Fran "The Nanny" Drescher?

300

The communist country that Evan's maternal grandmother was born in.

What is Cuba?

400

The term for the collective perception of a brand’s quality and value by consumers.

What is brand equity?

400

In 2016, Microsoft paid $26 Million for this social media company.

What is LinkedIn?

400

This term describes the method of promotion and advertising to help companies' content rank higher among search engine traffic 

What is search engine marketing?

400

In February, the U.S. Air Force shot down this suspicious object that had drifted across North American airspace.

What is the Chinese Spy Balloon?

400

Five truths and one lie. Spot the lie:

Evan has done projects with the following companies: Motorola, PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, Visa, Mayo Clinic, and Sony 

What is Visa?

500

In an interesting brand naming decision, Jeep gave this name to its top vehicle model, reintroduced to the world in 2020.

What is Wagoneer?
(Interesting because the company does not call it the "Jeep Wagoneer" in advertisements or show the Jeep logo on the car) 

500

This was the first toy ever advertised on Television

What is Mr. Potato Head?

500

A comment on a business' social media page is an example of this type of media.

What is Earned Media?

500

This submarine stole the headlines when it disappeared (later found imploded) while searching for the Titanic wreckage.

What is (was) the Titan?

500

The weird bird did Evan order on his first date with Emily (Hint, it starts with a "PH")

What is Pheasant?

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