
Marketing might claim to have fancy new tricks these days, but the process of communicating with people and then selling to them was figured out when horses were still pulling buggies. In 1885 London, Thomas Smith wrote: 1. The first time a man looks at an ad, he doesn’t see it. 2. The second time, he doesn’t notice it. 3. The third time, he is conscious of its existence. 4. The fourth time, he faintly remembers having seen it. 5. The fifth time, he reads the ad. 6. The sixth … [Read more...]



