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Actually, I think writing about how much BDA’s SUCK will make me feel better. Just a few of the complete and total lies I heard this week AND caught them in: Lie: Files were delivered to printer on time, at 3:00 PM. Reality: HELLO dumbass. You forwarded me the email saying they were delivered at […]
Just imagine if every world record during the Olympic Trials and Olympics is broken by a swimmer wearing Speedo’s new LZR Racer. That could possibly be the best advertising ever, even with all of the controversy. Hell, I might even go out and buy the $550 suit for shits and giggles… it’s a small price […]
I was contemplating writing my thoughts on “managing expectations,” but it’s Sunday and I’m in relaxing spa mode, so instead, you get this fabulous ad from Absolut. Found courtesy of their Facebook Fan Page.
Totally in love with this hysterical post, I Client, by Creative Beef. All BDA’s might think their clients are douche bags, but guess what, us Clients think all you agency people are absolute morons. Just a few of my favorite bullet points from the article: – “I love when you come to meetings in t-shirts […]
On rare days, the news and Ad Rants is kinda lame. But then, there’s days like these, where it’s like taking candy from a baby. Oh boy, should I start with Buddy Fetch or the commercial for My Wonderful Life. Naw, there were even better ones than that… Like Hyundai’s “Wherever There Is Sport” campaign. […]
Once again, Ads of the World delivers the perfect Father’s Day message through this Durex Ad. Happy Dad’s Day… cause any man can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad.
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Engagement. I used to think the word was cool. Now I’m just sick of it. Guess what? It’s a glorified term for branding that marketers came up with to get buy off on some of the new, “test” items presented to BDC’s. And hey, just like branding, it’s bullsh*t. Why in the world would we […]
Saw these ads from HSBC in the airport and love them. You can never have too many reminders that reality equals each individual’s perception. Check out the rest of the ads at Your Point of View
Ninety brands later, thanks to Noah Brier’s Brand Tag Project and a cool idea from Dear Jane Sample, I too have created a Brand Profile. Jane Sample also started compiling every one’s Brand Timelines. See all the same, new and International brands others are using. So far, this Brand Day by Riot Girl is my […]