To Reward Organ Donors While They’re Alive, These Police Are Waiving Their Tickets

It’s no Get Out of Jail Free card, but motorists who ran stop signs or went over the speed limit in some California communities were likely glad to dodge some fines this month. And best of all, they earned it–even if they had no idea they had. Through Donate Life California’s “Second Chances” effort, three…

PayPal’s Peggy Alford Was Nominated for a Seat on Facebook’s Board of Directors

Facebook’s board of directors is one step closer to adding its first female African-American member following the nomination last week of Peggy Alford. Alford has been with electronic payments service PayPal since May 2011, currently serving as its senior vice president, core markets. Prior to PayPal, she held senior roles at eBay’s Rent.com and held…

LinkedIn Is a Newcomer to the Reactions Game, With 4 Options Joining Its Like Thumbs-Up

When Facebook globally rolled out its Reactions feature in February 2016, the additions of the love, haha, wow, sad and angry options to its iconic like thumbs-up seemed natural. But can the same be said of LinkedIn? The professional network introduced its own set of Reactions last week, with its already existing like thumbs-up joined…

China anuncia fim de testes da indústria de cosméticos em animais

O governo chinês finalmente aprovou uma nova legislação para a indústria de cosméticos do país, colocando fim nos testes em animais que, até hoje, são obrigatórios. Por lei, a China ainda exige que todos os cosméticos fabricados no país passem por testes em animais antes de serem comercializados. Mas, segundo comunicado do Instituto de Ciências …

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Camisas do PSG ganham símbolo de Notre-Dame e dinheiro será doado à reconstrução da catedral

Depois do trágico incêndio que consumiu a Catedral de Notre-Dame ontem, 15/04, a loja parisiense Gondel Flocage criou uma ação para ajudar a arrecadar dinheiro para a reconstrução da catedral. A loja fez algumas camisas especiais do Paris Saint-Germain, que trazem patches dourados de Notre-Dame. O símbolo da catedral não aumenta o valor da camiseta …

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Sony já tem um plano B caso Tarantino não consiga terminar “Era Uma Vez em Hollywood” a tempo de Cannes

A revista Variety lançou hoje (16) uma matéria sobre o Festival de Cannes e os filmes com maiores chances de fazer parte da seleção oficial do evento este ano, e entre uma promessa e outra de uma edição mais “encorpada” do ponto de vista de uma enxurrada de novos trabalhos de diretores consagrados no circuito …

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Good & Plenty: Sweet-ish

Good & Plenty Print Ad - Sweet-ish
Good & Plenty Print Ad - Sweet-ish

Media Memo: How to Cover 2020: Assume Nothing and Beware of Twitter

Political journalists gathered in Chicago to discuss the mistakes of 2016 and how to avoid them the next time around.

Timex Is Celebrating 165 Years With a New Watch Collection That Brings Production Back to the U.S.

Timex is bringing production–well, at least a bit of it–back stateside with its new American Documents collection. To celebrate the company’s 165th anniversary and honor Timex’s heritage as an American brand “that democratized timekeeping,” per a spokeswoman, Timex has unveiled its new collection of watches. American Documents includes four watches that showcase “American innovation” as…

Pledges to Rebuild Notre Dame Already Total to Almost $700 Million. Here Are the Brands Chipping In

Funds pledged to repair Paris’ Notre Dame cathedral following yesterday’s devastating fire have reached EUR600 million (about $677 million)–a tidy sum, considering that the tragedy is scarcely 24 hours old. The 850-year-old cathedral caught fire at 6:20 p.m. Central European Summer Time yesterday. Within hours, pledges of help began rolling in. And while some of…

Walmart Teams Up With Kidbox on a Styling Subscription Service for Kids

Walmart is partnering with curated children’s clothing startup Kidbox to enable customers to order up to six boxes each year that are personalized for children based on their characteristics, as well as season and location. Each box costs $98 and comes with six to seven items. Customers have seven days to decide what they want…

Twitter lança emojis especiais dos Vingadores

Para celebrar a estreia de “Vingadores: Ultimato”, o Twitter lançou 40 novos emojis dos personagens do Universo Cinematográfico Marvel, mesmo aqueles que já foram arrebatados por Thanos. A Marvel Studios fez uma parceria com o artista Truck Torrence para criar os emojis. Tem todo mundo, de Homem de Ferro e Capitão América a Pantera Negra, …

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Google abandona planos de abrir uma loja em Chicago

Em meados do ano passado, havia sido noticiado na imprensa estadunidense que o Google tinha planos de abrir sua primeira loja de varejo na cidade de Chicago. Há anos em desenvolvimento, a ideia era seguir mais ou menos o esquema dos estabelecimentos da Apple, aplicando-o numa propriedade localizada no distrito de Fulton Market. O Chicago …

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Twitter Reported Progress in Actions Against Abusive Content Before People Report It

Twitter provided an update on its efforts to maintain a safe environment without relying solely on its users reporting abusive content. Vice president of services Donald Hicks and director of product management, health David Gasca revealed in a blog post that 38 percent of the abusive content it has taken enforcement actions against since last…

NRA’s Longtime Ad Agency Disputes ‘False Claims’ in Lawsuit Over Millions in Billings

Last Friday, the National Rifle Associated sued advertising agency Ackerman McQueen over matters concerning the allocation of millions in fees for work on its business, stating that the agency has failed to comply with requests for related documents as part of an ongoing internal audit. Ackerman McQueen–which is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and has…

TikTok é bloqueado na Índia por conteúdo ilegal

Há mais ou menos dois meses, foi noticiado que o TikTok estava próximo de ser banido definitivamente da Índia. O motivo? Inúmeras pessoas estavam utilizando o popular aplicativo para praticar cyberbullying, o que chegou a acarretar no suicídio de jovens indianos. O banimento ainda não ocorreu, mas pelo menos por ora downloads do app estão …

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Na Arábia Saudita, Uber lança ferramenta que previne mulheres de dirigir para clientes do sexo masculino

A conquista do direito de dirigir para a Uber foi um marco para as mulheres da Arábia Saudita, um dos países mais fechados e religiosamente extremos do planeta. Agora, a maior empresa de transporte por aplicativos do mundo acaba de lançar um recurso dedicado exclusivamente a essas mulheres: é possível evitar pegar corridas com passageiros …

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Twix: TWIX & Coffee – TWIX Meltdown

Video of TWIX® Meltdown – Hype Video

Bad Boy: Alcohol and Dictatorship

Bad Boy Print Ad - Alcohol and Dictatorship
Bad Boy Print Ad - Alcohol and Dictatorship
Bad Boy Print Ad - Alcohol and Dictatorship
Bad Boy Print Ad - Alcohol and Dictatorship

Right before the President’s elections in Ukraine Kyiv-based creative agency Banda launches a print campaign for Bad Boy wine and spirit store.
Now it is a perfect time for Ukrainians to remember what happens if one does not vote responsibly. If only parents knew what future brings to their cuties, they would probably switch to winemaking instead of raising a monster.

So here’s to responsible voting and responsible drinking.

Save For Awards: Kleenex, Earlier, Intern, Just for Ad People

Save For Awards Print Ad - Kleenex, Earlier, Intern, Just for Ad People
Save For Awards Print Ad - Kleenex, Earlier, Intern, Just for Ad People
Save For Awards Print Ad - Kleenex, Earlier, Intern, Just for Ad People
Save For Awards Print Ad - Kleenex, Earlier, Intern, Just for Ad People

In the lead up to the 2019 award season, Innocean Berlin created Save for Awards – the Photoshop plug-in that makes advertising award show entries a whole lot easier for every creative and agency out there.

The plug-in, available for free at saveforawards.com, takes your master file and automatically generates all the files you need to submit to every major award show out there. In seconds.

To promote a tool that was made just for creatives, we created a campaign targeting creatives on the websites where they spend a lot of their time: Ads of The World, Adeevee, Best Ads on TV, Communication Arts, and Lürzer’s Archive.