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Ad of the Day: P&G Has a Winner With Latest Big Tearjerker Spot for Moms
While most of the ad industry is busy buzzing about Super Bowl XLVIII, let's not forget that other massive sporting event (i.e., branding opportunity) on the horizon: the 2014 Winter Olympics. Procter...
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Heinz Ketchup Returns to the Super Bowl After 16 Years With an Ad About Happy...
America's favorite sporting event is about to get reacquainted with America's Favorite Ketchup. Heinz Ketchup will return to the Super Bowl on Feb. 2 with a 30-second commercial from Cramer-Krasselt...
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Life and Taxes: TurboTax Celebrates Your Milestones in Super Bowl-Bound Campaign
Don't think of your tax return as an annual blood sacrifice to our merciless bureaucratic overlords. Think of it more as a delightful recap of your exciting and eventful life! That's the upbeat...
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See Denny's Devilish Tweet to Auburn Fans After the BCS Championship Game
Raise a giant Cherry Coke and toast Denny's for this great tweet after the BCS Championship Game—offering distraught Auburn fans a road map for where they can comfort-eat their miseries away on the...
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Nissan Delivers a Versa Note to One Lucky Buyer in an Enormous Amazon Box
When Nissan offered to sell its Versa Note on Amazon last fall, it promised to ship the cars to three lucky buyers in actual Amazon boxes. Well, this weekend it was delivery day! A Reddit user on...
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Sonic Drive-In Gives Your Taste Buds a Workout in Faux Fitness Video
IDEA: T.J. Jagodowski and Peter Grosz have been comically patronizing the same Sonic Drive-In restaurant in the same minivan for more than a decade as spokesmen for the fast-food chain. Now, Jagodowski...
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Ad of the Day: Life Gets Even Worse for Cable Customers in DirecTV's New...
It's been two years since DirecTV and Grey New York launched their "Cable Effects" ad campaign, detailing the strange and terrible fates that can befall cable customers. In that time, the formula has...
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Ads for Comedy Central's Kroll Show Imagine the Dumbest Award Show Ever
With those saucy Two Broke Girls hosting and a category that pits the Bible against Sharknado, the People's Choice Awards, airing live Wednesday night on CBS, should be a hoot. No, not really. It'll...
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Italian Imports Always Sell—Unless They're Cars
In most of the branded world (fashion and food especially) being an Italian import is a good thing. Not always so for cars. Case in point: Fiat, a nameplate that never really found a smooth road in...
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This Agency Helps Builds Brands at Warp Speed
SpecsWho (From left) Brian Pettigrew, president; Lady Liberty; Dimitry Ioffe, founder and CEOWhat Digital marketing agencyWhere Los Angeles office Dimitry Ioffe got a taste for entertainment at a...
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Ad of the Day: The Guardian's New Lifestyle Magazine Is Dangerously Great
It was exactly a year ago that the Guardian and BBH London unveiled the "Own the Weekend" campaign, envisioning a world in which the newspaper literally owned the weekend—or as it would be known...
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Ad of the Day: Yes, PSAs for the Blind Can Be Hilarious
The Norwegian Association of the Blind makes some pretty funny commercials. A few years back, the group made ads (scroll to the bottom to see them) suggesting blind people make great employees—because...
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World-Traveling Copywriter Will Work for Free in Exchange for Room and Board
Need some copywriting help with an international flair? Does your hiring budget consist solely of expired Cliff Bars and six coupons for Vitaminwater? If so, I've got good news: You can still hire...
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Cheerios Takes Home Dubious Honor of Most Hated Ad During the Golden Globes
Twitter is a tough crowd during any high-profile live TV programming, when snark levels always spike. Cheerios learned that the hard way during the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday when it aired a...
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'Christians Make Better Lovers,' Claims Ad Campaign
Christian singles in the U.K. seeking like-minded partners to share romantic dinners of fishes, loaves and vino on Saturday nights might want to check out these cheeky posters launching today in...
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Kia Preps a Matrix Spoof With Laurence Fishburne for the Super Bowl
The Matrix may be 15 years old, but the reality is, advertisers still love it. Less than a year after GE recruited Agent Smith (actor Hugo Weaving) for its "Brilliant Machines" campaign, Kia has...
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If You're Into Stuffed Animals Licking Your Nipples, You've Come to the Right Ad
Oddvertising is catching on in Hong Kong with this absurd spot for Rio Mints featuring what Shanghaiist calls "just the right amount of nipple licking." The scene opens with a young couple on an...
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Ringo Starr Wishes He Was a Powerpuff Girl. No, Really, He Does
The Powerpuff Girls have been rebooted for a onetime special with a new animation style, and the first look anybody has gotten of the new design is this short where Ringo Starr dons a dress and sings,...
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Working Out at Equinox Will Make You Tough, Naked and a Little Dumb
Getting ripped at a luxury gym will make you want to get more naked everywhere, says luxury gym Equinox. OK, if your prerequisite for being comfortable getting more naked everywhere is having the body...
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Deaf NFL Player Derrick Coleman Tells His Story in Terrific Duracell Ad
As huge of an advertising juggernaut as the NFL is, commercials starring NFL players often feel interchangeable. Here, though, is a great piece of work from Duracell starring Derrick Coleman, the...
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