Ads of the week
As I have been a little slack with my postings this week I thought I would make a brief catch up post with some of the campaigns that have caught my eye so far this last week. 1. UK artist… Continue Reading
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Tropical beer: Worlds Largest Beach Towel
Lovely digital interactive effort from Leo Burnett, Iberia for Tropical beer. For the camping they basically set out to make the Guinness world record for the worlds largest beach towel, and have a party on it to celebrate (with Tropical… Continue Reading
Mitsubishi: Outlander Sport Live drive
Great work from 180 L.A. for Mitsubishi, they have created the world’s first online test drive of an actual vehicle. 180 L.A cleverly rigged a new Mitsubishi Outlander Sport car with robotic remote controls so anyone with a valid drivers… Continue Reading
Fable III: Kingmaker Mobile Game
McCann London, has recently launched a fantastic new campaign to get people geared up for the launch of Fable III. The campaign is called Kingmaker, and is essentially a location based, multi player, social, mobile phone-based game. In the game… Continue Reading
2010 Loerie Awards: Weekend Roundup
For those who have never heard of the Loerie Awards before they are basically the main advertising awards for agencies based in Africa and the Middle East. The Loeries recognise the best creative work in every area of brand communication… Continue Reading
Virgin Atlantic: Got it
this new great advert for Virgin Atlantic is due to air in the UK later tonight and in the USA later in the month so thought I would give you a short advance on the screening. This time they go… Continue Reading
Bonds: Fathers day underwear
First off don’t panic, Fathers day is not near us again (its normally in June for most of the world). However in Australia they celebrate it on the first Sunday of September. This year the chaps at The Campaign Palace… Continue Reading
2010 Loeries: facebook Like Campaign
South Africa’s main advertising awards event, The Loeries, is taking place this weekend in Cape Town and one of the underground campaigns to help create conversations about the awards is a facebook “Like” button mechanism. The idea is simple, find… Continue Reading
RE/MAX: Win an Apple iPad 3G bloggers competition
RE/MAX, one of South Africa’s largest property companies recently launched a great yet simple online campaign aimed at the blogging community, with the prize being a new Apple iPad 3G. All bloggers have to do is go to http://remax.co.za/Blog-To-Win/,… Continue Reading
Volkswagen Vento: Talking Newspaper Ad
Volkswagen, India, recently came up with a novel way to start a conversation, they created the first talking newspaper ad in India. When readers of two of India’s top newspapers namely The Hindu, and The Times of India, opened their… Continue Reading