All Blog Posts Tagged 'ad' (74)

Clever Ads on Outsmarting Your Opponent



If you're a little orange multivitamin that claims it can help people perform better throughout their day, what better way to relay that message than with some clever advertising? Berocca presents three high pressure situations including a soccer penalty kick and an intense interrogation and then shows, in metaphors, ways we can outsmart our opponent. For instance, hypnotize the snake… Continue

Added by alice on August 13, 2011 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

Smart Toy Store Ads



When an independent toy company needs to stand out from the crowd, what do they do? Well, if their name is Brain Candy Toys, they work with an agency to come up with a really clever ad campaign that gets people thinking. The Bedford, Nova Scotia-based store sells educational toys like 3D puzzles, science and math kits, and hand-crafted cars and trains, you know everything you… Continue

Added by alice on April 19, 2011 at 8:30am — 1 Comment

McDonald's Makes a Burger Out of Books

I'm lovin' this new ad by McDonald's! By DDB in Budapest, Hungary, the ad introduces us to their new burger "The M" by creating it in a clever way! They've made the burger out of books! The tagline? A sandwich for experts.



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Added by alice on October 18, 2010 at 2:00pm — 6 Comments

Avoid Disappointing Results (3 pieces)

It always sucks to not get what you asked for. In a humorous way, Brazil-based ad agency Mohallem/Artplan illustrates this very point through a campaign for Mais Printing House. The tagline: Avoid disappointing results.





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Added by Eugene on August 24, 2010 at 11:00am — 4 Comments

Memorable Outdoor Advertising: Frozen Bus Stop





"Bus shelters in Russia were decorated to look frozen as a part of summer marketing campaign for coca cola."…



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Added by thinkpossitive on August 22, 2010 at 1:24am — No Comments

Touching Message of Hope from Nick Vujicic



You must have heard of Nick Vujicic, the man with no limbs, and his inspirational/motivational talks that gets you going, especially when you're down in life. Well, he has partnered with Hyundai, and he is giving another of his wonderful message of hope and his thoughts regarding the FIFA World Cup 2010.



If you never heard of Nick Vujicic, or want to…

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Added by Amy Wong on June 7, 2010 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Creative Ad: Dulux Walls - Let's Colour Campaign (Director's Cut)

Let's Colour is a worldwide initiative to transform grey spaces with colourful paint.



This 2 minute global film was shot by multi-award winning director Adam Berg over four weeks in Brazil, France, London and India. Every location is real and they remain transformed by a palette consisting of 120 different colours. The people in the film are not actors, they… Continue

Added by Amy Wong on May 24, 2010 at 5:00am — No Comments

Drool... Nike's World Cup Ad is Awesome!

I don't know about you guys, but I absolutely cannot wait for the World Cup! This ad by Nike is awesome! Featuring superstar footballers Didier Drogba, Wayne Rooney, Fabio Cannavaro, Landon Donovan and Cristiano Ronaldo, this short film directed by Alejandro Inarritu ("21 Grams" and "Babel") contains cameos from Roger Federer, Kobe Bryant and even Homer Simpson (see screenshot, below).…

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Added by Eugene on May 20, 2010 at 9:00pm — 6 Comments

Creative Pixel Ad Campaign (8 pics)

"If two pixels can tell you a story, imagine what millions can."



Fantastic, clever campaign for the geek inside us. The ads you see here are promoting Full HD LCD TVs, and are created by JWT, of New Delhi, India, for Suraj Electronics, can you guess what each 'pixelated images' portraying? 10 points for each correct guess! :D



If thirteen pixels can tell you a story,…

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Added by Amy Wong on May 3, 2010 at 1:00am — 5 Comments

Creative Ad: Born Free - 'Keep Wildlife in the Wild'



Wildlife conservation charity Born Free has launched a campaign to highlight the fact that thousands of endangered animals are being forced away from their homes every month by deforestation, human expansion and poaching. The ads feature images of animals sleeping rough on urban streets. […

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Added by Amy Wong on May 2, 2010 at 9:30pm — 1 Comment

Evian: Live Young (5 pics)



Truth be told, I'm a huge fan of Evian's rollerskating babies. Unexpected, hilarious and inspiring, the commercial was a runaway hit and to date has been played over 20 million times on YouTube. Carrying on with the baby-themed campaign, Evian and their Paris agency, BETC Euro RSCG, had fashion photographer Nathaniel Goldberg shoot "real people" (in other words,…

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Added by alice on March 26, 2010 at 10:30am — 4 Comments

Creative Experience: IKEA in the Subway (7pics)

Can't find a comfortable place to sit while waiting for your next train? Well IKEA has the solution for you. A creative way of bringing the 'living room' to you! This idea was pitched in France's subway. Way to go IKEA, FR.…

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Added by Amy Wong on March 15, 2010 at 6:17pm — No Comments

"America's Best Dance Crew" Season 5 Promo



"New Heroes Will Rise" Promo (:60 version)

Thursday

01.28.2010

10P/9c



Get excited! And start… Continue

Added by PANDA JU on January 14, 2010 at 6:21pm — 3 Comments

Oliver Peoples Retro-Inspired Ads - Spring 2010 (3 pics)



For its Spring 2010 ad campaign, LA based eyewear brand, Oliver Peoples asked photographer Autumn de Wilde to capture these stunning images of Elijah Wood and Garbage vocalist Shirley Manson. Shot at Silver Lake’s Paramour Estate, the ad campaign includes a short film starring the duo in a variety of vintage styles that match Oliver Peoples’ retro-inspired spring…

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Added by alice on December 16, 2009 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Tiny Fey Goes Rogue at the Ad Council Dinner



The always witty and hilarious Tina Fey emceed the Ad Council's annual dinner last Wednesday. Watch for her stabs at Sarah Palin. Skip to the middle and end for those priceless moments.



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Added by alice on November 23, 2009 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Creative Ad: McDonald's Has Free Wi-Fi

Simple message. Great execution. I'm lovin' it. (Does anyone else have a craving for McD's french fries right about now?)



Advertising Agency: DDB Sydney, Australia

Executive Creative Director: Matt Eastwood

Creative Group Head: Adam Rose

Art Director: Matt Knapp

Copywriter: John Downing



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Added by alice on November 4, 2009 at 4:30pm — 3 Comments

HTC and Life Experiences



What a brilliant and beautiful ad for HTC. I'm… Continue

Added by alice on November 2, 2009 at 10:00am — No Comments

Furry Puppet Studio

Furry Puppet Studio in Brooklyn is run by Zack Buchman and Maria Gurevich. These two mastermind puppets of all kinds, write a blog, and offer puppet-building workshops. They even post pictures of how they build their puppets. No strings attached.

Added by Puppet master on October 21, 2009 at 8:00am — No Comments

The Value of Life: A TV Ad that Moved Me to Tears



This touching "Melody of Life" commercial for Thai Life Insurance took the Grand Prix for TV submissions at this year's Spike Asia Awards.



Words I've taken to heart from the ad:

"The real value of life is not being rich, celebrated, or living a long time.

Life is about how you value others.

And how others value you."



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Full Credits

Agency: Ogilvy & Mather, Bangkok

Client: Thai Life Insurance

Director:… Continue

Added by PANDA JU on September 24, 2009 at 10:30am — 7 Comments

Pantone Rainbow by Bates 141



Pantone Rainbow by Bates 141




Title: Pantone Rainbow

Art direction by: Bates 141



What I Like About It: This Pantone rainbow was a promotion designed by Bates 141 for a Basheer Graphic Books campaign on a college campus. The goal was to convince college students and faculty that "Pantone has…

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Added by Kevin Chung on August 20, 2009 at 10:37pm — 2 Comments

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