MTV Germany has created a series of comic-style ads to humorously deliver their “safe sex” message. Remember, kids. Sex is no accident. Via Zevs. You may also like: Disney’s Hollywood Studios Star Wars Weekends 2012 Posters Everybody Reads the Same Story Differently Secret Invasion Ads, Remixed How Archer is Just Like Futurama
Watch this inspirational tearjerker of a video. Produced by TMB (Thai Military Bank), the video is a part of an ad campaign that challenges people to make a difference. It tells the true story of how a group of boys from a tiny floating village called Koh Panyee overcame the odds to bring soccer into their […]
Remember when I wrote about Lego’s brilliant shadow ads? Well, they’ve done it again with the new Lego Star Wars “Make Your Own Story” campaign that is guaranteed to put a smile on your face: Via Laughing Squid. You may also like: Lego Pop Culture Riddles Disney’s Hollywood Studios Star Wars Weekends 2012 Posters Lego […]
With some social media experience under my belt (in addition to freelancing work that has led me to some top social media mavens), the topic of blogging and branding your blog has always held a special interest in my heart. In this guest post, reader Kate talks about the importance of branding your blog and chronicles […]
I hate Captcha systems and find them extremely irritating. It’s not only the act of having to type out the characters on screen, but the fact that deciphering some Captcha systems can be immensely difficult makes me feel less of a human somehow. (Because you know, the whole point of having Captcha systems in place is […]
Last night I read about a new marketing trend called “unbranding,” where luxury houses allegedly send out their competitor’s products to keep their own brands from being associated with celebrities who don’t match their brands’ carefully-crafted images. Unsurprisingly, they used Jersey Shore‘s Snooki as an example; Snooki was originally known to have carried around a […]
I’m loving the idea behind these ads for Pilot’s Extra-Fine ballpoint pens! See Flavorwire for more from this series by Grey Agency of Barcelona. Via Boing Boing. You may also like: Lego Pop Culture Riddles Suck My Brick Lego Representations of the 50 States Go Vote for a New Monopoly Token! (And Save Your Favorite!)
Although this ad campaign is a few years old, I love the brilliance and simplicity of the ads. Seeing the simple shapes casting creative shadows, we are reminded that it is our imagination that keeps Lego blocks alive, and that we are capable of building anything. Via Bit Rebels. You may also like: Lego Pop Culture Riddles […]
I wish I knew someone who works at Tamiya, the Japanese model-kit company, so they’d give me one of their business cards! At first glance the “cards” look like fancy stencilwork. However, once you break the letters from the frame and snap them together, you can either end up with a Formula One car, a warship, […]
I love the concept behind the “Blank Canvases” campaign for the AMEX Zync card! By encouraging consumers to seek out blank canvases and fill these canvases with their lives (which amount to endless possibilities), the ads evoke both inspiration and emotional attachment — both of which are vital elements in great advertising campaigns. Check out the […]
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