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Advertising
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Radvertising: Awesome Interactive Skittles Ad Lets Viewers Smash Granny’s Figurines [VIDEO]
03 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Those colourful balls of fun that people sometimes confuse with M&M’s or Rascals now have a new quirky and innovative campaign. Skittles, along with advertising agency DDB, have created a way to make the “sugary goodness” sweet into an interactive form of advertising.
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WATCH: David Hasselhoff’s ‘Thirsty For Love’ Iced Coffee Ad Is The Best Thing You’ll See Today [VIDEO]
01 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
David Hasselhoff is still alive! The Kight Rider is back with this sensational number, “Thirsty for Love” for Cumberland Farms Iced Coffee. We cannot overstate how excellent this is for starting your day.
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Radvertising: Cannes Lions Festival 2013 Winners – These Are the Best Ads In The World [VIDEOS]
26 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The final awards for the 2013 Cannes Lions festival have been dished out, and the year proved to be an incredibly fruitful one for the South African ad industry. Without further ado, here’s a taste of some of the best advertising in the world, as adjudicated at the 2013 Cannes Lions. 4Creative, London – “Meet […]
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Radvertising: A Poignant Reminder Of Why Facebook Likes Don’t Do A Thing To Change The World [PICS]
25 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A initiative for Crisis Relief Singapore has released images that cut to the core. The campaign is in aid of spreading the message that just ‘liking’ a photo you see on Facebook is not enough to help make a significant change. Publicis Singapore ad agency came up with the copy that “Liking isn’t helping”. Along […]
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New Nokia TV Ad Depicts iPhone Users As Lumbering Photo-Obsessed Zombies [VIDEO]
24 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Some are hailing the Nokia Lumia 925 as the best Windows 8 smartphone. There is one feature that could possibly rival the others, the 8,7 MP PureView camera. And the company is using its best feature against its competitors.
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Imagine People’s Lives Depended On It – Choose To Either Drink Or Drive
21 Jun 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
We told you recently about Drive Dry’s spot of goodvertising they had undertaken to reduce instances of driving drunk in young adult South Africans (us, you crazy kids). Here’s a brief rundown of how the campaign works, for those of you who missed it the first time around. Navigate to DriveDry.co.za, sign in with your […]
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Ad People And Mad Men Fans Should Read This Article About Charles Saatchi
19 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Charles Saatchi has been the name floating around in news headlines for the last few days. But this isn’t because he has made another game changing influence in the advertising world. The businessman and co-founder of acclaimed advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi has been hogging tabloids since his alleged throat throttling of wife and celeb TV chef Nigella Lawson. The recent […]
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5 Of The Sneakiest Moves Ever Made In Global Business
18 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sometimes you have to take a risk to get to where you want to be. We have put together five examples that show how some brands took one courageous leap and found themselves catapulted into the history books. Introducing the top five “shrewdest, smartest maneuvers you’ve ever seen in business.”
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The New Nandos “I’m On A Horse” Television Ad Is Genius [VIDEO]
14 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Here’s something to get your long weekend started: Nando’s take on the Old Spice “I’m on a horse” ad. It just started airing, and we rather like it.
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Enjoy KMART’s Highly Controversial Sequel To “Ship My Pants”: Introducing “Knickers” [VIDEO]
14 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
After the golden “Ship My Pants” campaign that graced the internet and gleaned over 18 million views, KMART has produced another viral masterpiece. That’s not to say that they’re not walking very close to the naughty line.
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Radvertising: Pregnancy Belt Jolts Men In The Stomach Everytime Their Baby Kicks [VIDEO]
13 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Now pregnancy is something that the man in the relationship can experience too. Well, to an extent. For four months, Huggies used intricate processes to design a pregnancy belt for Dad. They have come up with this simulation that becomes possible when mother and father are wearing specially designed belts. Fathers can now feel their baby kick and move […]
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Today’s Viral Video – The Laughing Tram Man Will Improve Your Day [VIDEO]
12 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Some good clean fun never hurt anyone, especially in the middle of the week. If you are feeling a little down in the dumps then this “laughing tram man” is just the thing you need. Click through to have a laugh.
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Look What Could Have Been Bought Using All The Money Ad Agencies Spent To Enter Cannes
11 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A month ago, Amsterdam Ad Blog wrote about Michael Middelkoop and Sharif Abd el Mawla for being Talents of the Month. Since then, the advertising team have been hired by acclaimed Saatchi advertising agency. With Cannes entries at an all time high, having about 35,765 entries from 92 different countries, the boys wondered what else could have been done […]
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In Case You’d Forgotten: New Tiger Woods Nike Ad Tries Really Hard To Remind Us That Golf Is A Sport [VIDEO]
11 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nike’s new advert with Tiger Woods may have been trying a little too hard to enforce the “golf is sport” message. See for yourself, after the jump.
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Radvertising: Nivea’s “Man Of The Match” Campaign Moisturises Men’s Faces, Tells Them They’re Manly For It [VIDEO]
10 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
To show that Nivea is the best source for male grooming, as well as highlighting their relationship with English and Dutch Eredivisie football teams, the grooming experts came up with an awesome idea. Click through to find out.
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Poignant Ads Illustrate What It’s Like To Suffer From Parkinson’s [PICS]
10 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Adverts developed by The Assembly Network in London for Parkinson’s UK show how those suffering from Parkinson’s Disease receive mixed messages from the brain. The campaign was developed to raise awareness for the disease.
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Radvertising – This Is The Most Brutal Anti-Drunk-Driving Campaign You’ve Ever Seen [VIDEO]
07 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
London’s Department of Transport and ad agency Lep Burnett London, came up with an exceptional method of literally shocking young men into never drinking and driving again. It’s called #PubLooShocker. Click through to check out the video.
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Radvertising: Get Free WiFi By Playing Scrabble [VIDEO]
06 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Ogilvy Paris has come up with this amazing way to get everyone to start playing the acclaimed word game, Scrabble, via their mobile phone. The campaign hosts the game that was created in 1931 in a new and contemporary light. WiFi hotspots were placed around Paris in places that you can’t get any connection. In order to […]
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Radvertising: The Dollar Shave Guys Are Now Selling Butt Wipes For Men [VIDEO]
05 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Last year, the Dollar Shave Club, a razor delivery system, launched to help people “Shave Time. Shave Money.” They released a video to let everyone know that their “blades are fucking great,” with an hilarious video that has since got over 10 million views. To check it out click here. Now that you have some […]
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Radvertising: Genius Bathroom Airbag Prank Warns Against Applying Makeup While Driving [VIDEO]
03 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In Mexico, an average of 22% of car accidents are caused by women putting on makeup while they drive. In order to prevent further cosmetic incidents, MINI came up with a funny yet satisfying solution.
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This Will End In Tears – Restaurant Lets “Beautiful Women” Eat For Free [VIDEO]
31 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Celebrating International Women’s Day, would you, as a woman, be able to answer this simple question, “Are you beautiful?” If you were in Brazil at Spoleto fast food restaurant and you answered “yes,” your meal would have been for free.
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Badvertising – Burger King’s Hands Free Burger Kit Is The Beginning Of Human Extinction [VIDEO]
30 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
THIS is what the world is coming to. The ridiculous stuff that parody comedians dream up is coming true. Click through to see the videos.
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Radvertising: Coca-Cola Makes Cans You Can Split In Half For Sharing [VIDEO]
30 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
In light of spreading their “Share Happiness” message, Coca-Cola has come up with another amazing campaign concept. Take a look at their latest “Sharing Can.”
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It’s Official – Online Video Advertising Trumps Traditional Television Advertising
29 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It looks like online video advertising is the king of the castle, politely bumping down traditional media advertising, according to new research. This translates into an increase in online video advertising revenues and a decrease in traditional television advertising revenues.
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Deliberately Awful Cigarette Packaging Nominated For British Design Award [PIC]
27 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Australia is known for producing cigarette packaging displaying graphic images, but this packaging design was nominated for a presitgious British design award for its “anti-design.”
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Radvertising: The Dance Dictionary – A Name For Every Move On The Floor [VIDEO]
23 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In order to launch the new PUMA Sync fragrances, the sports brand has tapped into the world of dance. The campaign, called The Puma Dance Dictionary, enables the public to encrypt messages into insane dance moves.
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Leaked Unapproved Panasonic Ad Uses Reeva Steenkamp’s Image With “Shoot Your Girlfriend” Strapline [GALLERY]
22 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
There are always adverts that don’t make it to print, and advertisers wish their clients had taken the leap and used them. But not all is wasted thanks to the UK Chip Shop Awards.
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Radvertising: Coca-Cola Hits Another Feel Good Home Run In India And Pakistan [VIDEO]
22 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In March of this year the super-brand decided to go one step further than just making people smile in their “Open Happiness” campaign. How you ask? Oh, just by creating a bit of world peace with a fizzy drink, that’s all. Click through to watch how.
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Attention Hipsters: Stick It To The Man By Selling Advertising Space In Your Beard
21 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Looks like the large billboards you drive past are becoming a thing of the past.
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Fiat Nails Photobomb Of Volkswagen Head Office On Google Maps Street View [PICS]
21 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Hilarious. The average person uses Google Street view to see where they are going or merely to play around, finding your house on the interwebs and so forth. But Fiat used this amazing form of technology to their advantage – by getting one up on their competitor, Volkswagen. Almost a year ago, a Fiat worker sneakily […]
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