On Thursday, I made my way down to Brighton to talk at an evening seminar ran by use8. It was a combination of talks and a panel, with myself taking part in the panel at the end of the session. … Continue reading
In the YouTube top list this week is only one product video. Considering it’s the Superbowl weekend, the lack of ads is very surprising, as many of the brands have been pushing them out early (see the previous post) The … Continue reading
The Superbowl is always one of the biggest ad nights in the US. Over the last few years, there have been different tactics taken by brands to promote their 30 seconds or however long they may have. There’s a bunch … Continue reading
This was sent round the office this morning, from The Telegraph. It’s an add from Veet, a hair removal creme. Love it! Although it’s a pity they could not change the site for the day to reflect it.
This week, a series of bus adverts launched across the UK, as part of the Atheist Bus Campaign The Atheist Bus Campaign began when comedy writer Ariane Sherine wrote a Comment is Free article in June 2008 about the Christian … Continue reading
Virgin Atlantic sent out a preview email to all it’s loyalty club members on Friday, inviting them to get an early peek at their new ad, celebrating 25 years, the start of the Still Red Hot campaign. As well as … Continue reading
Highest rated product video this week is one from Nokia, demonstrating the new N97 they announced this week. It’s unlikely to be available until next June, but I’m looking forward to trying it out. Next, a really cute video about … Continue reading
Highest ranking for views last week appears to be this one from Nike, starring Frank Ribery in an ad for new Pink shoes. I say appears to be, as the numbers (53k views) don’t add up against some of the … Continue reading
James and Joe sent me a mail about their work for GT. This was their brief: “Right-wing evangelical groups accuse gay people of having an agenda to promote homosexuality… What would it look like if this ridiculous idea were true? … Continue reading
Way up there in the video listing is this sing-along commercial for the new Ford Focus. You follow the car from idea to delivery, with a song passed along the trail. It’s actually a Spanish ad, but the song’s English. … Continue reading