At the risk of igniting yet another firestorm over gun control, is it worth pointing to an Iver Johnson Revolvers ad that ran in 1913 which claimed its guns will “shoot straight and kill” while at the same time claiming ‘accidental discharge impossible”?
Un excellent design pour cette table en kit intitulée “Wireframe”. Elle se compose d’un châssis en acier ainsi que d’un plateau construit en panneaux blanc et de plusieurs éléments. Le tout imaginé par le designer allemand Ismail Ozalbayrak. Plus d’images dans la suite.
LONDON – Britvic’s spring water brand Drench has unveiled its hamster jazz band ad online ahead of its launch on TV this Saturday night. Watch the video.
LONDON – BSkyB is renaming its customer magazine, Skymag, to Sky Magazine and upping its frequency from 10 to 12 issues per year.
Here’s some ridiculousness for a Monday morning after a long and overstuffed Thanksgiving.
LONDON – The Yorkshire Publicity Association has appointed John Ainley, north-east business director for CBS Outdoor, as its chairman for the next two years.
LONDON – Martine McCutcheon, the actor and novelist, has been signed up to promote Activia, the probiotic yoghurt brand that claims to aid ‘”digestive transit”.
LONDON – Sony Music has launched a campaign to promote the new music release by Chris Brown, using CBS Outdoor digital screens.
Advertising Agency: McCann-Erickson, Manchester, United Kingdom
Creative Directors: Dave Price, Neil Lancaster
Art Director: Dave Price
Copywriter: Neil Lancaster
Illustrator: Rob Brown
Typography: Karen Matthews
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Whether the arrows on the chart indicating upward movement turn out to just be a slight bump off the bottom of the market or the start of a long and constant climb, marketers and agencies, according to Advertiser Perceptions' latest Advertiser Optimism Report for Fall 2009, are feeling more optimistic about increasing ad spending in all media. And yes, that even includes local newspapers and magazines.
Google is seeking acquisitions to help boost its cloud computing strategy. The search giant’s chief executive, Eric Schmidt, revealed that he is looking to snap up firms capable of helping Google exit the personal computer era and enter the age of cloud-based apps.
Un lit original, insolite et associé à un mobilier moderne. Cette plateforme flottante reposant sur 4 cubes en bois, a été conçue par le designer allemand Holger Wissmann. Disponible en neuf couleurs et différents modèles. Plus d’images du concept dans la suite.
If, as expected, the economy improves next year, tech companies will be better placed than others to take advantage. Why? Because metrics and data are at the heart of tech businesses, says Nancy Cruickshank, executive director for digital development at Telegraph Media Group and Revolution columnist.
LONDON – The Sun is marking its 40th anniversary with a cheeky viral created by Glue London, spoofing the Apple iPhone ads by positioning the newspaper as the original handheld device.
Cash-strapped ITV needs all the brand messaging help it can get. But the decorative images on its current poster campaign hide the fact that this advertiser has lost its way, Simon Kershaw argues.
LONDON – Creston, parent of direct agency Tullo Marshall Warren, reported a 66 per cent year-on-year drop in pre-tax profits for the six months ending in September.
Louai Alasfahani of Paragon Marketing Communications is a dedicated advertising professional, founding member of the IAA Kuwait Chapter and a well-known blogger (BlogAnubis).
mediaME spoke to him about the state of creativity in the region, award ceremonies, the IAA Kuwait Chapter, his blog and much more.
Read the interview.
LONDON – Lateral Group has won a contract to build a relational marketing database for Hobbs.
LONDON – Almost as many people are accessing television via their iPhone or PlayStation 3 as via a Mac computer, BBC data has revealed.
In its heyday, "This is Your Life" was seen by a broad swath of viewers tuned into their Philcos all at once, never dreaming that someday it could be rebroadcast, paused live, accessed on another gadget, or that its entire run could be contained on a thin metal disc.
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