LONDON – Eat Seasonally, the campaign backed by companies including Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose, has sponsored a humorous short film aimed at raising awareness vegetable food miles.
I know. I know. The NBA finals are over and Kobe is in bed cuddling his trophy but I had to post this funny Nike Basketball commercial that played throughout the finals. When we talk about building true affinity for brands we must emotionally tap into consumers and truly engage them not just our numbers, research, and spreadsheets. In the onslaught of meaningless buy my product fodder, this spot stands out for all the good reasons.
I have heard sports lovers and not so sports lovers talk about “that funny Nike Basketball commercial”. Ahhhhh cooler talk, marketing heaven–and isn’t that what we all want?
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LONDON – Shadow Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt has lodged a formal complaint to the BBC Trust after the BBC confirmed it would keep new government business tsar, Sir Alan Sugar, on the hit show, The Apprentice.
(TrendHunter.com) You have infrared photography to thank for these mystically captivating photos. The image sensor used for these photos is sensitive to infrared light–much different then the light that can be picked up…
P&I blogger and Blue Chip Marketing founder Ian Moore attempts to justify the ROI of the latest Hula Hoops campaign, which offers prizes to consumers who make or vote for films featuring the crisp.
Une nouvelle vidéo sous la forme d’un making-of du dernier travail de l’artiste Martijn van Dam (Supersilo). Une illustration faîte à l’occasion de ChampionSound, entièrement créé à partir de Adobe Photoshop CS3 et Illustrator CS3.
LONDON – WH Smith and Tesco have been forced to apologise after promoting a book on Josef Fritzl, who kept his daughter in a cellar and repeatedly raped her, as a Father’s Day present.
LONDON – Online retailer SockShop.co.uk is increasing its web presence with the launch of a selection of product microsites and the appointment of viral marketing partner Tamba.
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) — Is America ready to say, "How you doin'?" to New York-based radio-personality-cum-daytime-talk-show-host Wendy Williams? Debmar-Mercury, media buyers and veteran talk show producers are all betting that "The Wendy Williams Show" will strike a cord with audiences in between coasts when it makes its debut July 13 in national syndication on 20th Century Fox-owned and -operated stations.
LONDON – Brands wishing to target affluent, young opinion formers in a clutter-free environment should experiment with in-game advertising, according to new research.
Des images amusantes par le photographe américain Mark Holthusen travaillant à San Francisco. Des portraits et des clichés publicitaires très réussies. Plusieurs exemples dans la suite.
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