Some Christmas Cheer, Some “Holiday” Cheer

Indulge in some charming, clever, Christmas-time advertising…

Source: Advertising Is Good For You

Posted by Ashley on December 28th, 2009 — in Advertising Around the World, Advertising Well Done, Just for Fun, Marketing

Viral

Even Google’s diet has been outsourced…let’s hope Bing is eating its Wheaties! Other than that, I have no idea what this interactive ad has to do with Weetabix cereal other than I now know what Weetabix cereal is. I guess that’s a win!
Check it out at http://www.insideyoursearch.com/.

Posted by Ashley on November 24th, 2009 — in Advertising Around the World, Ambient Advertising, Branding, Marketing, Media, Viral Marketing, Web & Electronic Marketing

Cute, but how creative?

Kids help provide a gushy quality that an organization, service, product or idea might not otherwise evoke, and thus overall these are cute in concept and in execution considering both that and the purpose of the ads being for the care and well-being of said cuties.  Plus who can resist tiny plumber crack even if the logic [...]

Posted by Ashley on November 16th, 2009 — in Advertising Around the World, Advertising Well Done, Marketing, Photography

The subtle details are oh so important.

Great ads for a canine training school. And I love the little things that ad that smidge of humor…the cat sneaking out of the image (and the concern on the face of the “base” pyramid dog), the pipsqueak among the shepherds clearly holding his own, the paws on the shoulders of another dog like a [...]

Posted by Amelia Woodbridge on April 24th, 2009 — in Advertising Around the World

Cultural advertising that’s clean and simple

These ads by the Atlanta Ballet use strong images that coordinate with the ballet title. I like that they don’t muddy it up with dates, times, directions and other content but rather give the reader the phone number and website to get details and maintain the graphic style.
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Posted by Amelia Woodbridge on December 10th, 2007 — in Advertising Around the World