STANLITE

Random thoughts about life and other interesting things.


Marketing

  • The King of Ps

    In 1960, marketing professor Jerome McCarthy gave the world the 4Ps: Product, Price, Place, and Promotion, the original recipe for marketing success. Continue reading

  • Apples and Potatoes

    Back in 18th-century Prussia, nobody wanted to eat potatoes. They were seen as bland, dismissed as low-class, and thought to be fit only for pigs. Continue reading

  • Nokia Tune

    Before smartphones took us captive, people just had solid bricks that were practically indestructible. Back then, owning a phone wasn’t about swiping, streaming, or downloading hundreds of useless apps. Continue reading

  • Matchmaking

    In 1469, long before “power couple” was a thing, Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I got married. Trust me, these were not lovebirds. Continue reading