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# Clever Coupon Billboards
James Ready Beer Gets Creative with Interactive Discount Posters

By Allison Love | Published 2010-08-16 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/james-ready-beer
References: [adsoftheworld](http://adsoftheworld.com/media/outdoor/james_ready_hair_removal) & [jamesready](http://www.jamesready.com/jamesready.html)

James Ready beer is one creative company when it comes to advertising their cheap brews. The company has unveiled a [series of billboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-billboards) around the Toronto, Canada area advertising various deals at local stores and tattoo parlors, all in order for beer drinkers to save a buck or two for James Ready beer.

The ads read things like "15% off couples hair removal" and "10% off pots" with the stores address and name underneath it. James Ready Beer has definitely got their target audience down pretty well. What a [hilarious way to advertise](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/league-losers).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.1/10
- Popularity: 82% | Activity: 92% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Interactive](https://www.trendhunter.com/interactive)

## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Interactive Advertising:** Creating interactive billboards that engage with consumers and offer discounts can revolutionize the advertising industry.
- **Hyperlocal Marketing:** Using billboards to promote local stores and establishments is an innovative way to connect with consumers in specific geographic areas.
- **Humorous Advertising:** Incorporating humor into advertising campaigns, like James Ready Beer did, can capture attention and create a memorable brand experience.

### Where This Applies

- **Outdoor Advertising:** The outdoor advertising industry can benefit from embracing interactive billboards that offer personalized and localized deals for consumers.
- **Retail:** Retailers can explore partnerships with beer brands, like James Ready Beer, to promote their stores and products through creative and humorous advertising collaborations.
- **Entertainment:** The entertainment industry can leverage humorous advertising techniques to engage with audiences and promote upcoming shows, movies, or events.

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