November 2, 2000
If you watched the last Super Bowl, you surely saw at least one ad for an Internet company. There seemed to be dozens.  But as clever and amusing as they were, do you remember what they advertised? Marketing guru Sergio Zyman says these companies are barking up the wrong tree. Clever advertising is NOT effective marketing. Good customer service IS...His book is "Building Brandwith: Closing The Sale Online".

Scott Schaffer and Myron Orleans, editors of the "Journal of Mundane Behavior", talk with Todd about the relevance of everyday situations. They discuss how studying daily interactions will teach us about ourselves.  They tell Todd about how a focus on commonalities will provide a realistic picture of life.