Marketing and Promotion V

Yet another screwed up promotional piece from our marketing people. Trying to get a foothold somewhere in the Middle East, we found a cheap rent not far from the British Embassy in downtown Tehran. Confused and angered by our new saying, "The Fastest Growing Art Museum in Town" a group of students attacked our building and looted the place. They even hung some of our paintings upside down. We may have to relocate to Tripoli.

Marketing and Promotion III

Sometimes advertising during a protest or street demonstration can work out pretty well. We got the right sign, color, font, etc... but shortly after this photo was taken, our sign guy was cuffed, hit over the head with the sign and dragged away screaming about the World Trade Organization or something.

Marketing and Promotion

As with many museums and galleries the Quirk Museum has worked to promote our brand through various advertising and marketing campaigns. We have worked with a few different agencies over the years and some of the promotions have been pretty successful. Some have not worked out so well.

Here is an example of one of our early attempts at building the brand in a cost effective way.