How WWII Changed American Marketing Forever | #163

In this episode of The AI-Powered Marketing Show, host Keith Bell delves into one of the largest marketing campaigns in US history: World War II. Discover how the US government orchestrated a massive media blitz through the Office of War Information, collaborating with advertising agencies, radio, newspapers, magazines, and Hollywood studios to rally public support for the war. Learn about iconic campaigns that urged Americans to ration goods, buy war bonds, and support the troops, while keeping brands like Goodyear and Camel visible. Uncover the strategic blend of patriotic messaging and brand marketing that maintained public morale and funding for the war effort, setting the stage for the postwar economic boom AI-Powered Marketer Newsletter: ai-powered-marketer.beehiiv.com