LMSE8: Nike's Just Do It Origin, Marketing Slogans and Jingles & More

Season #1 Episode #8

What do you think about Slogans and Jingles? Key Topics Covered:

  • The power and importance of marketing slogans
  • Examples of memorable slogans and jingles (McDonald's, Nike, etc.)
  • The story behind Nike's "Just Do It" slogan originating from a death row inmate
  • Differences between jingles, slogans, and logos
  • Tips for creating an effective slogan:
  • Know your target audience
  • Identify their pain points
  • Align your messaging with the personality/values you want to convey
  • Getting outside your own perspective to appeal to a different demographic

Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro discussing slogans and jingles 2:30 - Examples of impactful McDonald's slogans and jingles 5:00 - The dark origin story of Nike's "Just Do It" slogan 8:30 - Differences between how jingles, slogans and logos connect with people 12:00 - Tips for creating an effective slogan or jingle 15:00 - Appealing to a demographic different than yourself