I recently saw the new spot for Orbit Gum, done by Energy BBDO in Chicago, boasting their new ADA approval and how it can not only clean a dirty mouth but can make it stronger. I haven’t made an official decision on this ad yet - so I’ve marked it as both. While Orbit’s ads are generally bizarre there is [...]
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One thing you have to consider when you are in different countries, there are certain cultures and things you have to consider. Courier services offered by Fedex are one thing but being able to deliver it exactly to the person to which the package was sent to is another. In short, be specific as possible, [...]
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Converse and Anomoly recently launched a series of microsites, all intertwined with the help of a StumbleUpon-esque navigation. Each site contains some form of animation/video/etc., and they can all be accessed via the appropriately named This Is The Index Page. Each mini page has an independent URL, which makes digging, facebooking, and other direct link [...]
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So our fine French friends are pulling together the indivial media powerhouses Starcom, Mediavest, Zenith Omnimedia and Digitas to create one hell of a media buying outlet. Lead by a collective braintrust that rivals the any in corporate America this unit is going to hell on wheels. As a Google shareholder lets just say I [...]
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One ought not to mess with vampires–or their fans. That’s why fans of the ill-fated CBS show Moonlight are slated to have this ad up in Burbank on a billboard this week, and on several taxi cabs throughout New York City.
CBS called it quits on the show, which garnered approximately 8 million viewers. The buzz [...]
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I hate to think that Sweet Lou is losing his touch and going soft now that the Cubs are in first, but this ad for Aquafina pokes fun at his confrontational nature.
…and elicited a hearty outloud laugh from me, so it makes the blog.
Just as long as Lou’s not rapping, as he does in this [...]
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Alright, I know, sometimes the joke of using a foreign word that sounds like a dirty English word, is lame. However, I enjoy this one out of Australia from de pasquale for Air Asia. Maybe it’s just a nostalgia thing… because this sounds exactly like a joke my dad would have made when I was a kid. Who am [...]
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I found this campaign for a local farmers’ market in the Portland area, Gorge Grown Farmers’ Market, done by Owen Jones & Partners. For a local campaign, I really like it. Heck, I have not one, but TWO, local markets (one on each end of my small town) and all they do is throw up some posters, [...]
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In browsing through some of the Cannes work, several times i stumbled across links or mention of the Humanitarian Lion Project. I have a fair investment in social change marketing and promoting humanitarian causes, so I definitely find some interest in this idea, and if nothing else, it’s a fascinating concept that [...]
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Online betting and gambling are getting rampant these days and it has to make you wonder how their advertising team conceptualize on getting new players and subscribers to sign up with them and grow their site.
There have been a lot of other sites that have tried to match the aggressive wave of business approach that [...]
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Repetition, especially to excess, is hard on...