There was a time when
“tablet” meant this.

Not this.

There was a time when
brands didn’t really exist …

… much less have devoted
fans like this.

So much has changed in
the world of marketing and advertising in last 20 years alone …

So much has changed in
the world of marketing and advertising in last 20 years alone … That it’s easy to forget a few things …

… Like that life existed
before the internet, for example.

Or that advertising today was
molded by the centuries that came before it. Photo: spin spin on Flickr

Or that advertising today was
molded by the centuries that came before it. Photo: spin spin on Flickr

There’s a reason why the
majority of consumers are skeptical about brands. Photo: Tom Raftery on Flickr

There’s a reason why the
majority of consumers are skeptical about brands. Photo: Tom Raftery on Flickr | Source: Edelman Trust Barometer, 2012