tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5854734498362657333.post2737139662964531429..comments2024-03-18T14:23:35.602-05:00Comments on Observations, Reservations, Conversations: Manitoba TimeJohn Dobbinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16469872007840292315noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5854734498362657333.post-89591687329988796472011-01-17T11:44:44.558-06:002011-01-17T11:44:44.558-06:00Not that I'm especially enamoured by "Man...Not that I'm especially enamoured by "Manitoba Time", but I'm pretty sure that any slogan devised by marketing professionals - whether it's terrible or brilliant - will be roundly mocked, condemned and scorned by Manitobans immediately upon hearing it. That's just how we roll. <br /><br />On that basis alone it's probably smarter to save our money, stick with "Friendly Manitoba" and use the savings to buy more ads. What's the use in fighting it?One Man Committeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10586227505412268204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5854734498362657333.post-74635639596688674252011-01-16T18:21:40.615-06:002011-01-16T18:21:40.615-06:00I certainly have to wonder how long it took to com...I certainly have to wonder how long it took to come up with the slogan. As for the money spent, I guess we'll see. In some of the ad campaigns, I have a hard time guessing who the sponsor is and what they are selling.<br /><br />As for Friendly Manitoba, it certainly is something that people are familiar with and that a campaign could be built around.John Dobbinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16469872007840292315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5854734498362657333.post-36229260113584518942011-01-15T02:07:40.026-06:002011-01-15T02:07:40.026-06:00Why could they just not revert back to "Frien...Why could they just not revert back to "Friendly Manitoba?"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5854734498362657333.post-29740809979333800092011-01-14T01:48:53.006-06:002011-01-14T01:48:53.006-06:00My theory: Actual cost for coming up with slogan $...My theory: Actual cost for coming up with slogan $20. the rest of the 2 million? spent on NDP logo ivory back scratchers.reedsolomon.matr1x at gmail.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17833240911634788354noreply@blogger.com