 Adult Babies - 'I Want to Be a Baby' Confuses People With Mysterious Blue Soothers::IWanttobeaBaby.com recently participated in an odd (but effective) advertising campaign that saw blue soother stickers being places atop posters with celebrity and model faces. There were around 5,000… [More] |
 Holiday Smooching Campaigns - Saatchi & Saatchi’s Christmas Kiss Card Offers Sustainable Greet::Creative communications company Saatchi & Saatchi World Wide have launched an eco-friendly, carbon neutral Christmas card. The ‘Christmas Kiss’ card is completely virtual and therefore completely paper-free.… [More] |
 Customized Charities - The Pepsi Refresh Project Lets Consumers Choose::Pepsi is all set to launch a unique crowdsourced marketing effort called the Pepsi Refresh Project, which involves giving $20 million to community initiatives across the country. The unique part is that… [More] |
 Avatar Toys - Augmented Reality Brings the World of Pandora Home::As the Avatar hype heats up with the debut of the movie this weekend, don’t be surprised if your kids are adding Mattel’s new line of Avatar toys to their wish list.
In keeping with the high-tech caliber… [More] |
 Harmonic Holiday Mobiles - Innovative Phone Decoration Plays Catchy Christmas Tunes::You won’t find the traditional Christmas tree on display in the reception center of the office of Lost Boys International, London marketing and technology firm. This year, the entire agency came together… [More] |
 Coffee Cup Contests - Enter the LATTEA Design Contest and Win Cash and a Coffee Machine::The LATTEA design contest is here and if you have a creative design for a coffee cup to submit you could win. There are three prizes ranging from $2925 to $730, all winners also receive a LATTEA full-automated… [More] |
 Yellow-Flavored Chocolate - The New Zealand Yellow Pages Crowdsources Candy Bar Flavor::Have you ever wondered what a specific color would taste like? Well, the New Zealand Yellow Pages has made it their mission to find the flavor of yellow. In an interactive marketing campaign, the company… [More] |
 Artistic Basketball Raps - 14 Islands Film Challenge Promotes Filmmaking Talents::The Bahamas 14 Islands Film Challenge has been a national fimmaking competition to find the best filmmaking talent in the UK to send to The Islands of The Bahamas and create inspiring short films of any… [More] |
 Live Shower Crooning - The Burger King Singing in the Shower Campaign::The Burger King Singing in the Shower campaign launched today, and involves the world’s first guilt-free showercam to give hungry Brits a fly-on-the-wall view of South London's 20-year-old Sam and her… [More] |
 Sticky Advertising - Velcro Ads Used to Promote the Coca-Cola Grip Bottle::Coca-Cola has implemented a cool new element to its interactive marketing strategy. In an effort to promote the new Coca-Cola grip bottle, they are using velcro poster advertisements. The idea is to increase… [More] |
 Live Calling Campaigns - The Skype Phone Box Experiment Promotes Cheap Long Distance Rates::If you’re a Skype user, you know how cheap it is to make long distance calls. To drive the point home, Skype and The Viral Factory have teamed up on this live campaign: the Skype Phone Box Experiment.… [More] |
 Music Bankers - Kisskissbankbank Lets Music Fans Become Investors::Now you can invest and earn returns on the music you love. All you have to do is become a ‘KissBanker’ with the site Kisskissbankbank.
Kisskissbankbank is a company with a crowd-funding business model… [More] |
 Spying on Photo Shoots - Nick Knight & SHOWstudio Let Lookie-Loos Watch His Portrait Process::From December 11-20, pioneer image-maker and founder of SHOWstudio Nick Knight, will make 100 portraits for i-D Magazine's 30th anniversary. Knight will allow the public to watch this creative process… [More] |
 Atypical Advertising - Coca-Cola Commissions Cabracega Design for ExperimentaDesign Biennale 2009::Cabracega Design was commissioned to create the Coca-Cola Light Exhibition for the ExperimentaDesign Biennale 2009. For the exhibition, Cabracega Design took everyday objects and recreated them with a… [More] |
 Freaky Fingernail Art - Tokyo Nail Expo 2009 Showcases Some Serious Manicures::Fingernails don’t really come to mind when thinking about world class art. But at this year’s Tokyo Nail Expo, artists got a chance to show off some of the world's freakiest and fashionable fingernail… [More] |
 Exhaling Window Displays - The Tokujin Yoshioka Installation is Visually Stunning::Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka has created a visionary new window display which features a woman blowing a piece of fabric via a video screen.
Definitely worthy of a stop if you are walking by, this… [More] |
 Social Media Organizers - Nomee Makes Sense of Various Internet Applications::Social Media is a great way to keep in touch with friends, and find out what others are doing and a program called Nomee just made doing that a whole lot easier.
Only problem with social media is that… [More] |
 Recoup Some of Your Costs This Season (SPONSORED) - Use Bing to Search for Your Holiday Gifts::SPONSORED - Bing cashback is a great way for you to save money when you shop online. Find great deals on products from hundreds of brand name stores that you know and trust. You’ll earn a percentage of… [More] |
 Digital City Doubles - 'NearLondon' Replicates Oxford Street in Online Shopping Form::Welcome to NearLondon, London’s Oxford Street as you’ve never seen it before--no litter, no traffic, no crowds, no queues, and best of all, no rain. Shoppers tired of the hustle, bustle and squash of London’s… [More] |
 HD Vending Machines - Sapient Interactive 'uVend' Interactive Coke Machine Hits North America::Sapient Interactive has created an interactive Coke vending machine called uVend. uVend replaces the standard front of a vending machine with a 46” LCD touch screen rich with HD video, bluetooth and flash… [More] |
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 Car Singing Auditions - The Sony Nav-U Contest Wants You to Belt it Out::Sony launched a super cool contest campaign to promote their new Nav-U vehicle navigation system in Japan. The contest was inspired by something we all know and love: driving and singing in the car with… [More] |
 Flower Showers - PR Agency 'Cow' Brightens People's Day With Publicity Stunt::It’s not every day you see cannons giving flower showers off the top of a bus. It’s also not every day that you get free flowers to take home. That’s what PR and brand communications agency Cow did to… [More] |
 Hashtag Powered Sites - Bot Beverages Website Controlled by Twitter Users::A boutique beverage company from New Jersey is taking a unique approach to reaching its audience: it’s letting them change its web site in real-time.
Bot Beverages, whose vitamin-enhanced water is distributed… [More] |
 Spontaneous Employee Dances - This Electric Slide at Microsoft Store Video Makes Me Glad I Buy Apple::Okay, so I’m doing a little bit of gauntlet-throwing with my subtitle, but after watching this ‘Electric Slide at Microsoft store’ video, I’m relieved that I buy Apple. Microsoft store employees in a Mission… [More] |
 DIY Head Shrinking - National Geographic Ads Opt for a Unique Promotion::To promote their expedition week, the National Geographic Magazine created an online headshrinker. You can upload your photo and choose between some headshrink designs. After a few seconds you will see… [More] |
 Reader-Controlled Magazines - The Esquire Augmented Reality Issue is an Interactive Experience::The Esquire augmented reality issue has been released and it is the first of its kind. A little marker on the front of the magazine allows you to control your reading and interactive experience of the… [More] |
 Elfish Flashmobs - It’s Elf Yourself, Live from Union Square in New York City::Now in its fourth year, it’s become a holiday tradition to “Elf Yourself”. This year, OfficeMax added a creative by releasing a live flash mob of elves on Union Square in New York City. Hundreds of performers… [More] |
 54 Interactive Marketing Campaigns - From Graphic Novel Advergames to Interactive Digital Billboards::Marketers are trying to get your attention. When it comes down to it, the effort companies put behind their engaging and interactive marketing campaigns is for your attention. They want you focused on… [More] |
 Artful Plastic Surgery Sites - Medical Web Sites Compete to Show Their Aesthetic Abilities::If your company’s selling art, which plastic surgery certainly is, it’s important to present that image in all aspects. These plastic surgery sites are a representation of how important it is to have a… [More] |
 Paper Liposuction Simulations - The New Weight Watchers Ad Lets You Peel Off lbs::The Switzerland ad agency that came up with the latest advertising scheme for weight loss giant Weight Watchers, should be declared geniuses.
The new Weight Watchers advertisement features a woman with… [More] |
 Graphic Novel Advergames - Adidas Teamgeist Campaign Makes You Part of the Game::The Adidas Teamgeist campaign is the name given to the interactive advergame launched by North Kingdom for Adidas in partnership with the German Football Federation.
Named after the ball used at the… [More] |
 Scintillating Celeb Sites - The Official Jim Carrey Website is Wierd and Wonderful::If you haven’t seen the official Jim Carrey website yet, I encourage you to have a look. The designers at 65 Media have done a fantastic design job with the weird and wonderful website which includes images… [More] |
 Human Fireflies - Hotaru-san by So-Net is a Japanese Guerrilla Campaign::Now here's a campaign based on a literally glowing idea. Human fireflies were unleashed by So-net on the streets of Japan. The participants were dressed in black, from capped head to toe, and had soccer… [More] |
 Subway Floodvertising - Brazilian Advertising Campaign for the Movie 2012 Fakes Subway Flood::As part of the Brazilian advertising campaign to promote the release of the film 2012, the subway Cantagalo, in Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is the recipient of a simulated flood. Graphics have… [More] |
 Bus Shelter Light Switches - The Live Green Toronto Ad is One You Can Turn Off::The Toronto government has created an ad for the city's bus shelters in an attempt to make a statement about energy consumption and promote the city's resource on environmentally-friendly living, Live… [More] |
 Fearless Flight Apps - The Virgin Atlantic iPhone App Helps People Too Scared to Fly::Not one to be scared of heights or flying, I probably won’t have much use for the Virgin Atlantic iPhone app, but I’m sure plenty of people will. The Virgin Atlantic iPhone app called ‘Flying Without Fear’… [More] |
 Design Crowdsourcing - Brandsupply Focuses Solely on Local Design Talent::There have been crowdsourcing initiatives that have spanned internationally to procure talent from across the globe, but not many that have kept the effort local. Brandsupply, however, is a Netherlands-based… [More] |
 Personalized Vampire Novels - Co-author 'First Bite' With Teen Book by You::‘First Bite’ is a novel with a twist: The story allows for personalization of 26 characteristics. The personally selected information results in thousands of changes in each book. Even the cover of the… [More] |
 Raw Meat Fashions - The "Eat Your Steak. Be A Man." Campaign From Goodman Steak House::There are some things that don’t go together—white clothes and mud, bad breath and kissing—and you’d think raw meat and naked skin would be up there as well. Not according to Goodman Steak House and their… [More] |
 Corporate Kiddie Sing-Alongs - Is the 'Bing Goes the Internet' Bing Jingle Annoying or Clever?::Microsoft has officially added to the long list of hated corporate jingles. ‘Bing, bing, bing goes the Internet’? Really? The Bing jingle is downright painful, and these poor children were dragged into… [More] |
 Carvertising Sales Sites - The 'cashURwheels' Marketplace for Drivers Who Want to Earn Extra Cash::Cars splattered with humongous ads—we’ve all seen them driving around. What I’ve always wondered is whether those ads are advertising the driver’s own company or the business of someone else. If the driver… [More] |
 Nudevertising Climate Change - Supermodels Take it Off for 350.org and Global Warming::Last week on Oct 24, 2009, the International Day of Climate Action was recognized by 350.org and people in 181 countries, at over 5,200 events around the world. Supporters gathered to address the climate… [More] |
 Cheap Celebrity Fashions - Olsenboye at JCPenny is Twintastic Collaboration::A collection designed by fashion favorites Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen is to be sold under the name Olsenboye at JCPenny. The line will hit 50 select JCPenney stores for a limited time starting on November… [More] |
 App Store Auto Launches - 2010 VW GTI Appeals to Apple Users With Real Racing GTI App::With its launch of the Real Racing GTI App for the 2010 VW GTI, Volkswagen is the first automaker to launch a car in the Apple App Store. The game is free to download, and features tie-ins to Twitter so… [More] |
 Crystal-Studded Man Masks - The Gilt Groupe 'Gilt MAN' Has Everything From Watches to Masks::The Gilt Groupe ‘Gilt MAN’ is a special site launched by the luxury web boutique for men. In addition to fashion, style advice, and trend tips, the Gilt MAN website also offers athletic wear—such as Helly… [More] |
 Sponsored Hot Bars - Hornitos Mischieve Hits Up The Trend Hunter Hot Bar::If you’ve checked out our sweet new revamp of TrendHunter.com this week, there’s no doubt you noticed something else new: a custom Trend Hunter Hot Bar sponsored by the Hornitos Mischieve campaign.
The… [More] |
 Marketing Cars to Kids - GM 'Passport to Knowledge' Shows Students How Plug-In Tech Works::At the Business of Plugging In conference on electric vehicles in Detroit, GM took an innovative marketing approach by targeting kids in the GM ‘Passport to Knowledge’ event. About 300 area students were… [More] |
 Wrinkly Billboards - SeeThePersonNotTheAge.com Wants You to like Old People::The imaginative advertising agency behind the wrinkly billboard advertising campaign for SeeThePersonNotTheAge.com (a Scottish website aimed at helped younger people relate to older folks) is brilliant.… [More] |
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