Popular This Week
1. Car Singing Auditions - The Sony Nav-U Contest Wants You to Belt it Out (VIDEO)
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…
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Popular This Month
1. 54 Interactive Marketing Campaigns - From Graphic Novel Advergames to Interactive Digital Billboards (CLUSTER)
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…
2. Super Upsizing Lingerie - Victoria's Secret Miraculous Push-Up Bra Adds Two Cup Sizes (VIDEO)
Everybody’s favorite lingerie brand has a new bra to increase your self-esteem. The Victoria’s Secret Miraculous Push-Up Bra boosts your confidence by instantly increasing breasts by not one, but two cup…
3. Cinema Editorials - 'Motorcycle Federation' by Marcus K. Jones Shows Hot Punk Bikers (VIDEO)
Marcus K. Jones is a fashion cinematographer, and this 'Motorcycle Federation' editorial showcases just how eye-popping his work is. Punk fashion and the biker lifestyle collide for this three-minute film,…
4. Gleeful Holiday Cheervertising - The Gap 'Holiday Cheer' Campaign Combines Spirit and Choreography (VIDEO)
After two years of dance-less print ads, Gap has launched one of its signature, super-spirited television campaigns for the holiday season. The Gap ‘Holiday Cheer’ commercial features a happy and peppy…
5. Eco Shockvertising - Moms Against Climate Change Tug at Heartstrings (VIDEO)
We have seen many attention-grabbing advertisements and public service announcements about climate change. There is no doubt that global warming gets a lot of attention these days, but does this video…
6. Using Pets to Sell Candy - Dogs in a Purple Lamborghini Joyvertise Cadbury Chocolate (VIDEO)
Anyone who loves dogs can appreciate the sheer joy a dog displays while riding in a car, especially if they have the wind in their face. So choosing a dog to illustrate the joy of Cadbury chocolate was…
7. Remembrance Soldiertography - The Annual Poppy Campaign for the Royal British Legion (GALLERY)
Every November, the Royal British Legion encourages citizens to purchase fake poppies to pin on their garments as a sign of remembrance for those that died at war. This gallery shows this year’s thought-provoking…
8. Polar Bear Shockvertising - The Plane Stupid Polar Bear Ad is Disturbingly Graphic (VIDEO)
Even if you’re not a devout environmental or animal activist, the latest Plane Stupid polar bear ad will make you rethink getting on your next flight.
The UK grassroots group Plane Stupid, which fights…
9. 20 Lux Lexus Innovations - From Upscale Auto Expansions to Amazing Advertising (CLUSTER)
Lexus is known for its luxury, reliability, and competitive features. These lux Lexus innovations don’t disappoint. I’ve always been a fan of this luxury brand automaker, and although I don’t know much…
10. Religious Childhood Geniuses - A Young Einstein Promotes Religion for the Republic of Macedonia (VIDEO)
The Government of republic of Macedonia wants religion to be a part of the education system and this commercial makes a valid argument as to why. The ad starts by showing a little boy arguing with his…
11. Corporate Kiddie Sing-Alongs - Is the 'Bing Goes the Internet' Bing Jingle Annoying or Clever? (VIDEO)
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…
12. Misfit Tech - Verizon Wireless Misfit Ad Shows the iPhone as an Outcast in the North Pole (VIDEO)
The Verizon Wireless misfit iPhone ad doesn't exactly scream "Christmas spirit" but it certainly knocks their competitor, AT&T.
The commercial takes place in the land of the misfits, where all the rejected…
13. Oddly-Named Beverages - Minute Maid Introduces the Strangely Monikered 'Pulpy Super Milky' Drink (VIDEO)
Coca Cola’s sub-brand Minute Maid has launched the strangely-named, ‘Pulpy Super Milky’ in China. If that is not a name that makes you scratch your head in wonder, I don’t know what is.
Minute Maid’s…
14. Ink Blot Commercials - Niko Tziopanos Creates a Smoky Historical Commercial for China Central TV (VIDEO)
Sometimes commercials are created that appear as more than a commercial, and this one by Niko Tziopanos for China Central TV is one of them.
The ink stain commercial for China Central TV is a smoky look…
15. Pimped Trash Cans - The California Lottery Makes a Garbage Can's Lucky Day (VIDEO)
It is evident that the California Lottery is looking for losers who want to become winners. After watching this commercial, I'm sure you are jealous of the blinged-out trash can that has enough money that…
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Popular Last Month
1. iPhone Diss Ads - Verizon Droid Phone Mocks Apple Favorite with iDon’t Ad (VIDEO)
Will the Verizon Droid be a serious challenger for the iPhone’s title of World’s Sexiest Gadget? Motorola, Google and Verizon, who teamed up to deliver the Droid, clearly think so. An aggressive ad campaign…
2. Nudevertising Climate Change - Supermodels Take it Off for 350.org and Global Warming (VIDEO)
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…
3. Racy Fake Shows - The Sprint 'Desperate Housewives' Commercials Resemble the Show (VIDEO)
Here’s a truth bomb: I haven’t watched a full commercial in over a year and I’m probably not the only one. The Sprint 'Desperate Housewives' commercials, a collection of commercials created from a collaboration…
4. 7-Eleven Domonation - Stop-Action Character Domo Takes Over Convenience Stores (VIDEO)
Domo, the wildly popular Japanese stop-action character, is appearing this fall in an elaborate 7-Eleven and Domo promotion. Domo’s toothy brown face is plastered on everything imaginable and a new Slurpee…
5. Sneak Peek Ad Campaigns - Jay-Z Rhapsody Ad Takes Us Behind the Scenes of a Photo Shoot (VIDEO)
This Jay-Z Rhapsody ad follows a theme we're starting to see emerge in the hip-hop impresario's marketing for his 'The Blueprint 3' album: exclusive glimpses into the work that goes into making all of…
6. Viral Commercial Fails - Ask.com Ad Asks Who Wants a Deal, and the Answer is No One (VIDEO)
Ask.com should have known better than to base a new ad on the 'Brady Bunch' opening theme song. The song isn’t the same, but the style is, and both are right up there in annoyingness.
The new Ask.com…
7. Multicultural Material Dolls - The New Mattel 'So in Style' Doll Appeals to African-Americans (GALLERY)
Wherever there is Barbie, controversy is not far behind. This holds true with the new Mattel So In Style doll which is a Barbie with “fuller lips, makeup, and a sassy attitude.” According to Barbie, this…
8. Unscripted Commercials - 'Drive One' Campaign Gives 'One More Reason' to Drive a Ford (VIDEO)
Ford is taking a new tactic in its 'Drive One' campaign with the addition of unscripted TV spots called 'One More Reason.' The ads attempt to showcase genuine feedback from Ford drivers, featuring their…
9. Price-Sensitive Awareness Ads - Duncan/Channon WHY PSA Shows Skyrocketed Food Prices for Hunger (VIDEO)
This Duncan/Channon WHY PSA for the World Hunger Year charity in New York City raises awareness of the unfortunate statistic that for 36 million Americans, food is simply too expensive. The WHY PSA takes…
10. Painting with Food - Phil Hansen's 'Mona Greasa' Burger Grease Art & More (UPDATE) (VIDEO)
Arby’s Roastburger used a clip of Phil Hansen painting a portrait of the Mona Lisa with the grease from about fourteen hamburgers. Phil Hansen’s art is as much about process as it is about outcome. But…
11. Farting Cowboy Commercials - The Gas Safe Register Shows (VIDEO)
The Gas Safe Register has created this simple and humorous TV advert to spread the word.
I learned some valuable facts from this video, principally that it is illegal for anybody to fit a gas appliance…
12. Crowdsourcing Local Commercials - Businesses to Receive Free Rhettandlinkomercial (UPDATE) (VIDEO)
‘I love Local Commercials’ is a MicroBuilt-sponsored promotion. Businesses can be nominated to receive free commercials by engineers-turned-comedian filmmakers Rhett McLaughlin and Link Neal. First sighted…
13. Talking Nostril PSAs - TalkToFrank.com Shows the Dark Side of Cocaine Use (VIDEO)
TalkToFrank.com haa released the new clip ‘Cocaine Nostrils’ featuring Pablo the drug mule. For those of you who don’t know, Pablo is a dead drug mule dog with the voice of David Mitchell. Pablo is used…
14. Stand-Up Marketing - State Farm and Steve Harvey Team up for Some Comedy (VIDEO)
Everyone loves a little comic relief. It can be a brief but welcome respite from the everyday hustle of life. It can also be a great marketing technique on today’s social stage.
State Farm has learned…
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