Chris Rawlinson

      Great banner ads are a rare breed, so its a pleasure to be able to share this beauty with you recently done for the release of the new EA sports game; Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10. To have a look at the ad just click the picture to the right of this [...]

According to Dave Hilton, UK marketing director at Sony Ericsson there is “clearly a desire to freshen up our advertising”. One of the ideas is to add several more colour options to its logo, which traditionally has been a silver and green sphere since 2001. New colours will include pink, blue, orange and purple. The [...]

Above are all the the new Sprint mobile adverts. Great job from Goodby, Silverstein & Partners. I love the random use of crazy (if slightly improvable) facts. I’m not American, but I know from all their fun ads that the first place I would look for a contract if / when I do go back [...]

For those readers of a female persuasion you might enjoy this little moc ad for Zappos shoes from innovative New York Agency Renegade. Check out Renegades website, they have done some great work and have a nice little digital marketing educational blog written by their CEO, Drew Neisser. In addition if you are all about [...]

Has been a while since I have seen a long bleeped out swearing ad (who can forget that classic Bud light swear jar ad). This new one is from the great chaps at McCann Erickson, New York and is for Purity Organic juice, Just one sip of the organic fruit juice chills this dude down.

Last Friday I had the pleasure of helping to organise the first of what I hope will become many Audi Centre Cape Town MVP days. The basic idea was to see if we could use some fun non-traditional media methods to help advertise and get some nice PR for Audi Centre Cape Town. I chatted [...]

Great work by RKCR/Y&R London for Virgin media (they are the same peeps behind the sexy 25th anniversary Virgin Atlantic spot). The soundtrack for the virgin Media ad is a song called Beasts by Slow Moving Millie. Thanks to Sarah from RKCR/Y&R for getting back to me with the track. Related PostsVirgin Media: Richard Branson [...]

I have seen a lot of rubbish this year but nothing in my mind comes close to this horrible drivel coming from The Viral Factory for Samsung’s new Jet phone. Unfortunately I suppose I am writing about it and so am helping them spread the word, but really if I had no brain I would [...]