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# Sticky Sperm Print Ads
You Don't Want to Know What the Repromed Fertility Clinic Ad is Stuck

By Summer Luu | Published 2010-12-15 | Naughty
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/repromed-fertility-clinic-ad
References: [jezebel](http://jezebel.com/5713101/lad-mag-ad-something-to-get-jazzed-jizzed-about) & [fhm.au](http://www.fhm.com.au/)

The Repromed Fertility Clinic ad may look gross, but it is nevertheless a super creative and extremely eye-catching campaign.

Really honing in on the target demographic, this fertility clinic in Australia decided to advertise in the FHM magazine. The ad was created to be stuck together through a [sperm-like substance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/power-play-lube), featuring the tagline: "Don't waste your sperm.â€ With a campaign like this, the Repromed Fertility Clinic is guaranteed to gain plenty of attention.

**Implications** - The use of [controversial and previously taboo imagery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goodwipes-launched) in advertisements and branding will ensure that a company gains media and consumer attention in competitive markets. By creating controversy, the business will create a memorable impression on buyers, and appeal to young consumers who are attracted to humor and [edgy advertising](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/axe-campaign).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.2/10
- Popularity: 85% | Activity: 93% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Controversial Advertising:** Using taboo imagery in advertising can create a memorable impression and appeal to young consumers who are attracted to humor and edgy advertising.
- **Targeted Advertising:** Honing in on a specific demographic, like a fertility clinic advertising in a men's magazine, can increase attention and engagement with the ad.
- **Interactive Advertising:** Creating ads that require physical interaction, like the sperm-like substance used in the Repromed Fertility Clinic ad, can increase engagement and make the ad more memorable.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fertility Clinics:** Fertility clinics can use creative and controversial advertising tactics to stand out in a competitive market and capture the attention of potential clients.
- **Magazine Publishing:** Magazine publishers can offer targeted advertising opportunities to businesses, like fertility clinics advertising in men's magazines, to help them reach their desired audience.
- **Advertising and Marketing:** Advertising and marketing agencies can offer interactive and creative ad concepts to clients, like using physical substances, to increase engagement and make ads more memorable.

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