September 19, 2012 in Ad of the week,
Ad of the Week: VW – Vet (Bulldog Ad)
Sometimes these are just for me. The new Volkswagen ad with the bulldog who ate the keyless fob his owner's car just makes me smile every time. I had an…
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September 6, 2012 in Ad of the week,
Ad of the Week: Old Spice – Muscle Music
Old Spice has outdone themselves again. This time it's with an interactive video featuring muscle man and funny pitchman, Terry Crews. It's both fun and hilarious. The basic premise of…
August 24, 2012 in Ad of the week,
Ad of the Week: Google Fiber, The Next Chapter of the Internet
Well Google has done it again. I'm not talking about their new Google Fiber innovation, I'm talking about another great ad – this time for Google Fiber. It's a beautifully…
August 15, 2012 in Ad of the week, Branding, and 0 other
Ad of the Week: Nike – Find Your Greatness
As an advertising professional, I'm used to being labeled as one of the great evils of the country. I can't tell you how many times I've been somewhere when it's…
August 8, 2012 in Ad of the week,
Ad of the Week: Red Stripe – Hooray Beer
It is often said, you should celebrate the little things in life. Red Stripe beer has taken that quote literally, with a campaign that celebrates things like using a big…
August 1, 2012 in Ad of the week, Content Marketing, and 2 others
Ad of the Week: KFC – Growing Up & Moving Out
A lot of us have faced the horror of having to move back in with our parents after being on our own for awhile. These days, it seems to be…
July 25, 2012 in Ad of the week, Sports, and 0 other
Ad of the Week: Procter & Gamble – “Olympics/Thank You Mom
With the Olympics starting in just a couple days, I thought this was a great commercial for this week's Ad of the Week. It's Procter & Gamble's moving Thank You…
July 18, 2012 in Ad of the week,
Ad of the Week: Tourism Ireland – Escape the Madness
With the Olympics about to start in London, it's the perfect time for Tourism Ireland to tout its country, just a hop-skip away, as a place to escape from the…
June 27, 2012 in Ad of the week, Food and Drink, and 1 other
Ad of the Week: McDonald’s Canada – Our Food, Your Questions
A lot of companies talk about being transparent, but McDonald's Canada is walking the walk with their new campaign "Our Food, Your Questions." They've basically invited you to ask whatever…
May 17, 2012 in Ad of the week, Fashion & Style, and 1 other
Ad of the Week: L’Odyssee de Cartier
The latest offering from high-end jeweler, Cartier, is really more of a cinematic short than an ad. It has sweeping vistas from around the world, a beautiful score recorded…