Ogilvy One Year On: Work and Words

It has now been pretty much one year to the day since I joined Ogilvy. My first corporate job has been an exciting journey so far. Apart from getting over the initial ego challenges that come from joining a large… Continue Reading

Mobilia Shopping Mall: Easier Parking

Agency Halva Kungariket in Sweden, recently created a wonderful PR stunt for Mobilia shopping mall to get more people to park in their indoor parking lot. See how they worked their magic above.

Forever Wild: YouTube Interventions

Sign the petition at: http://wildernessfoundation.co.za/savetherhinos/ Am proud to have helped out on this. Please help and sign up at the link above. Brief: Rhinos will be extinct within 10 years if they continue to be killed for their horns. The… Continue Reading

Durex: Xerud The Love Fortuneteller

Incredible work by OgilvyAction, Taipei, Taiwan, for Durex. In order to give out samples in a memorable way they created a Love Fortune teller machine and placed it in clubs and bars around Taipei. When people asked for their Love… Continue Reading

Scrabble: Google Search

Clever work from Ogilvy, Mexico. To help promote Scrabble they bought different high scoring Scrabble words on Google ads, if you clicked on the Google ad you were given the points and directed to a Scrabble microsite and then the… Continue Reading

Volkswagen: BlueMotion Roulette

Stunning work from VW Norway and TRY,Oslo. Using google street view and live streaming video they turned one of Norways main motorways into a giant roulette board. Users online could pick where on the road they thought the new Bluemotion… Continue Reading

Twitter: Job Hustle

Wonderful work by Bas van de Poel and Daan van Dam (http://wonderyears.nl). In order to get a job at an agency, they created the above idea that uses twitter profile pictures to get select agency creative directors to go to… Continue Reading

Walkers Crisps: Sandwich Campaign (Cannes)

This above brilliant campaign from Walkers crisps was another big winner at this years Cannes Lions awards for Creative Effectiveness. What I love about this short overview of the campaign is the way they got the client to explain it.… Continue Reading

Bing: DECODE JAY-Z (Cannes Winner)

Last week saw in the worlds annual advertising ego justification awards, namely Cannes. This above campaign won big for the Integrated and Titanium selection and have been looking for a case study video since its launch last year so here… Continue Reading

Stimorol: Heart Gingers Campaign

So proud that I managed to get a chance to help a little with this campaign when I first moved to Ogilvy last year. The great chaps behind it had the idea after Stimorol gum asked for us to distribute… Continue Reading