19 Nov 2001
| by Sylvia Westall,
NEW YORK - Microsoft is the US company with the most positive image in the media, according...Despite some negative coverage associated with Microsoft's anti-trust case, the company scored ...
for Microsoft during the first part of the year.
Other winners included Walt Disney, IBM, AOL Time Warner ...
responsibility.
Research director KC Brown said, "Microsoft received considerable negative coverage ...
16 Nov 2001
| by MATTHEW COWEN
Zentropy Partners has won the account to develop Microsoft's
business websites, ousting Zinc ...
-to-business,
business-to-partner and education channels on the microsoft.com UK site.
Zentropy will develop ...
-Erickson Worldwide,
was awarded Microsoft's 290 million global ad account in March,
stripping the 7 million UK ...
15 Nov 2001
| by MARTIN KING, Business development director of The REaD Group
this on the board meeting
agenda. It turns out we were fine. If not, Microsoft would have made a
guaranteed sale.
...
09 Nov 2001
MADRID: Spanish PR firm Best Relations has joined with Microsoft to
provide virtual communications services to SMEs across the country. Best
Relations will offer PR and media relations via Microsoft's Spanish
internet platform bCentral.es. The service includes virtual media
monitoring ...
08 Nov 2001
Microsoft has given MSN.co.uk a facelift and claims to have made
the portal faster, more personal and easier to use. The changes are
designed to give commercial and content partners more options for
positioning, layout and branding.
...
02 Nov 2001
| by JEREMY WHITE
of the
economic downturn.
But this 200 million is exactly the amount of corporate weight
that Microsoft ...
.
But wait a minute, it doesn't stop there. Microsoft has promised it will
spend 1 billion on marketing ...
on
Microsoft, says: "It's enough to do a good job." And she may be right
when you consider that, according ...
26 Oct 2001
| by CHRIS SCOTT
This week sees Microsoft undertake arguably the biggest product
launch of the year ...
been mirrored by the repositioning of the Microsoft
brand.
This is something UK marketing ...
.
Microsoft is avowedly proactive in its communications - essential given
the damage inflicted on its ...
25 Oct 2001
Xbox, Microsoft's games console brand, is to appoint Neil Thompson
as European marketing ...
for Microsoft, will be
responsible for Xbox's 100m-plus adspend across 16 European
countries ...
this
month Microsoft announced Xbox would retail at 299.
...
25 Oct 2001
| by RAVI CHANDIRAMANI
Microsoft has kicked off its biggest-ever launch campaign for
Windows XP, the long ...
of a 200m
( 140m) global marketing assault by Microsoft alone, with added
spend by strategic ...
time. "We've worked closely
with Microsoft to ensure XP is optimised for the Pentium IV processor so ...
12 Oct 2001
| by Gordon MacMillan,
LONDON - Microsoft has dumped its proposed "Prepare to Fly" campaign, which was due to launch...Windows XP, Microsoft's next-generation operating system, is due to launch next week, backed by a ...
by Microsoft's agency McCann-Erickson, kicks off with a primetime TV teaser campaign, which will be followed ...
of Light song, which Microsoft said fits with the positive "Yes You Can" theme.
The TV campaign ...