With help from Adidas, Missy Elliott has launched Respect M.E. Originals, a clothing line she plans to promote through mEgo.com’s social avatars and widgets.
Here’s something I’ve never seen before.
To promote its MSN toolbar — “Jet fuel for procrastinators!” — Microsoft launched Start Procrastinating.
Oh look. You can do the virtual wave courtesy of Panasonic as if you were going to be at the Beijing Olympics this summer.
The promise of the extraordinary. The surprise of something new. The power to bring change. It’s… It’s… It’s… Life Changing Box.
The promise of the extraordinary. The surprise of something new. The power to bring change. It’s… It’s… It’s… Life Changing Box.
Take Back the Tour — not to be confused with Take Back the Night — was orchestrated by agency Concept Farm to “champion [Tour de France] riders who compete clean, while giving a platform […] to the passionate fan base that supports them.”
…because he’s “starved of creative stimulation.” Guess that means he hasn’t discovered his own poo yet. Also, why does he have people fingers?
– FunAdvice mashed up top search engine and soft drink brands, under the premise that search engines today inspire us the way colas once did. Hrm.
“I didn’t use my brain. I went straight to the financial aid office.” That’s the headline from the ad at left, which concludes with a tidy “thinking saves thousands at myrichuncle.com.”
Video blogebrity HappySlip has deleted her MySpace profile, including over 34,000 friends, because AdSense repeatedly populated her page with ads soliciting Filipina women.
Check out the microsite: http://www.treepeople.co.nz
And the TV ad: http://www.treepeople.co.nz/Content.mvc/View/Tv
Advertising Agency: Rivet Australia
Creative Director: Tom Markham
Published: May 2008
Blyk, a mobile social network that hopes to one day wake up and be cool amongst 16-to-24-year-olds, has launched a “One Stop Shop for advertisers and agencies.”
Q: What’s worse than hearing Kathy Lee Gifford say “Bling bling bling”?
Advertising Agency: Grupo Gallegos, USA
Creative Director: Favio Ucedo
Group Creative Director: Juan Oubiña
Associate Creative Director/Art Director: Curro Chozas
Associate Creative Director/Copywriter: Saul Escobar
Interactive Director: Sebastian Djain
Project Manager: Veronica Chijner
Flash Developer: Juan Francisco Casas
Agency Producer: Valeria Maldini
Account Planner: Ken Muench
Media Planner: Javier Zavala
Check out the microsite: http://www.dubbelfrisss.nl/
Advertising Agency: Redurban, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Creative Director: Jelle Kolleman
Art Director: Guido de Ridder
Copywriter: Robert Hagendoorn
Photographer: Karen Steenwinkel
Published: May 2008
Check out the genius Stavros: http://www.theworldismycanvas.com/
Advertising Agency: DDB Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Art Director: Ruben Sonneveld
Copywriter: Robert van der Lans
Illustrator: Joris Blomjous
Published: May 2008
You’ve probably seen it a dozen times already, but I’m up late thinking it’s awesome how you can watch the whole Indiana Jones movie trailer from right inside an expandable ad. (It’s the one at right.)
– Crocs has launched a promotional travel site called Cities by Foot.
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