Advertising
NBA’s Big Heads Commercial A Big Hit.
Friday, December 17th, 2010If anyone knows how to do funny advertising well it the sports networks. The NBA’s big head commercials – here’s to a big season are a BIG hit with the guys. Here’s a peak… Here’s the off season…
Volkswagen’s The Force Super Bowl Commercial
Saturday, February 5th, 2011In a genius move Volkswagen released their Super Bowl ad days ahead of the “big day”. The move paid off – the ad has been making quite a splash in the web.
A tough week for bold advertising.
Sunday, February 27th, 2011Two bold advertisements made headlines this week for bad taste and offensive copywriting. On Monday, Indiana’s Hacienda Mexican Restaurant Group decided to pull advertising billboards that read “We’re like a cult with better Kool-aid. To die for.” Local residents failed to see the humor and instead were shocked and disgusted at the reference to the [...]
Fage Yogurt Plain Commercial – Simply Beautiful
Thursday, March 31st, 2011Nike Tiger Woods Ad.
Saturday, April 17th, 2010Nike recently launched a new Tiger Woods commercial. The ad features a pensive looking Tiger looking square at the camera with a narration by Tigers father, the late Earl Woods. As the camera slowly zooms in we hear Earl say ‘Tiger, I am more prone to be inquisitive. To promote discussion. I want to find [...]
Advertising: Good, Bad & Ugly
Sunday, April 18th, 2010There is good advertising and there is bad advertising. Whether you pay an advertising firm to design your ads or you go it alone, advertising still costs money so it’s important to get it right every time. Let’s start with the good. Shall we? The good, believe it or not, follow successful formulas for good [...]
Unclutter Your Advertising Get Found In White Space
Sunday, April 18th, 2010Get found in White Space The less is more philosophy often refers to minimalism. Stemming from architecture and quickly adopted by interior design, minimalism is expressed by simple, clean designs, utilizing basic elements of line, form, color and light to compliment negative space. In minimalist design the negative space is as much a part of [...]