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A Clever Business Card That Can Be Rolled To Measure A Lady’s Ring Size. Instagram. Giant Dragon Skull That Washed Up on British Beach Is an Ad for Game of Thrones. Coca-Cola Creates ‘The Wearable Movie’ In an effort to spread smiles across the globe, Coca-Cola teamed up with Ogilvy & Mather New York and Pysop to create ‘The Wearable Movie’.

Coca-Cola Creates ‘The Wearable Movie’

An animated short clip was created, but to share the joy, the soda brand got its fans and other employees involved—and each of the animation’s frames was printed on a T-shirt, and sent to people all over the world to participate in making the movie. Those who received a shirt had to wear the shirt and take a photo with it. The photos of the shirt were then stitched together to put together the short film of a pair of friends and a dog, trying to get a pair of lips to smile. [via Psyop] Receive interesting stories like this one in your inbox. World's Fastest Agency Delivers 140-Character Concepts in 24 Hours. Game of Thrones Soars With Dragon Ad in New York Times. Next In Line: 10 Standout Advertising Agencies. Two Shetland Ponies in Cardigan Sweaters Are Scotland's New Ad Stars.

After a rough couple of millennia, Scotland has figured out how to make itself look good to the rest of the world: Just put a couple of Shetland ponies in lovely cardigan sweaters.

Two Shetland Ponies in Cardigan Sweaters Are Scotland's New Ad Stars

The folks at VisitScotland got two such ponies, named Fivla and Vitamin, wrapped them in Shetland knitter Doreen Brown's finest extra-large jumpers, and had them photographed by Rob McDougall. The results, you'll agree, are indescribably good. "Posing in their winter woollies, the ponies were marking the Year of Natural Scotland by sporting some rather plush knitwear that wouldn't seem out of place in any trendy city hangout," the site explains. Top 10 Agencies with the Best Company Culture.

Stumbleupon Gone are the days of Don Draper — when creatives were confined to an office with a liquor cabinet.

Top 10 Agencies with the Best Company Culture

Nowadays, the advertising industry is known for wacky office decor and lax dress codes. The Top 10 Agencies with the Best Company Culture are off the map in their commitment to maximizing employee happiness and designing environments that nurture creativity and innovation. Common threads include a dog-friendly workplace, frequent parties, bizarre competitions and lots and lots of surfing.

This Advertising Life. Ted Williams: The Golden Voice of Love. R/GA Office Cupid. Best advertising campaign. Find out the best advertising campaigns, slogans, and avoided advertising campaign errors of all time in this infographic.

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Ever wonder what the average cost of a Superbowl ad is, or the average internet advertising revenue? You’ll find out in this infographic below. If you are a creative type that would like to get into the advertising field…be sure to look at the marketing degrees available. Maybe one day your advertising ideas will rank as one of “The Best Ad Campaigns of All Time”! ชวนคุณร่วมฟื้นฟูประเทศไทยจากวิกฤตน้ำท่วม โดยบริจาคผ่านสภากาชาดไทย พร้อมดาวน์โหลดชุดพยัญชนะ FONT FIGHTS FLOOD.

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Ad Companies Face a Widening Talent Gap. PepsiCo Accused of Deceptive Advertising to Teens with Hotel626 and Asylum 626 Digital Marketing Campaigns. --Guest post by Declan Fahy, American University.

PepsiCo Accused of Deceptive Advertising to Teens with Hotel626 and Asylum 626 Digital Marketing Campaigns

The interactive horror-themed websites Hotel626.com and Asylum626.com are the cornerstones of a complaint filed last week by a coalition of four consumer and privacy groups accusing PesiCo and its Frito-Lay subsidiary of “deceptive and unfair digital marketing practices.” The sites are interesting examples of the innovative methods of digital marketing -- as well as the potentially problematic practices surrounding digital marketing aimed at adolescents.

Ad of the Day: Anxious Brand Mascot Pitches Kraft MilkBite Bars. Everyone likes talking-food mascots. Goodby, Silverstein's New Logo Is Actually 100 Years Old. The Ads of Super Bowl XLVI: Adweek's Preview. The Super Bowl is fast becoming an auto show.

The Ads of Super Bowl XLVI: Adweek's Preview

And last year's record number of car-related spots have led to an even bigger haul this year. Expect close to 20 separate auto (or auto-related) commercials in the game—that's almost one-third of the total number of spots—from brands including Acura, Audi, Bridgestone, Cars. com, Chrysler, General Motors (Chevrolet and Cadillac), Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Lexus, Toyota and Volkswagen. Acura and Lexus are first-time Bowl advertisers, and they'll be joined by a larger number of newbies than usual. Among them: tax-prep software 2nd Story, real-estate giant Century 21, yogurt-maker Dannon and retail clothing chain H&M. Crazy Ad Agency Office Perks businessinsider.com. "Chevy Happy Grad" Super Bowl Ad. Versace on the Behance Network. Harvard Business School: Teaching On Marketing, Strategy and Lady Gaga. ACCOUNT PLANNING METHODS. Don´t judge too quickly (The best 1)(Não julge rapidamente)

Product Packaging That Would Delight Any Designer. The Dog Strikes Back: 2012 Volkswagen Game Day Commercial. Creative Ads To Refresh Your Mind. Creative Advertising Posters are great to refresh your mind at getting people’s attention as long as you don’t make them too text heavy and you include an eye-catching most effective graphic in look-at-me colors.

Creative Ads To Refresh Your Mind

To make your posters design really effective, you should use text that gives people a benefit like “Oprah ate here.” Or “We carry Oprah’s favorite things here.” People will knock each other down to get into your store! I love creative advertising posters, When you need to get a lot of attention for little money, turn to posters. Advertising posters aren’t only for use on the side of your building; billboards are also considered a form of poster printing. You may be interested in the following modern trends related articles as well. Here is a list of Creative Ads To Refresh Your Mind. Super Bowl Slots Selling Like Proverbial $3.5 Million Hot Cakes. Super Bowl XLVI is an early hit with sponsors.

Super Bowl Slots Selling Like Proverbial $3.5 Million Hot Cakes

Coke Polar Bowl on Facebook. Maple Story TV Ad: Snail. 20 Astonishing Advertisements Inspired by Animals. The Art of Print Ads: 50 Catchy Designs. In today’s marketing world print ads remains a very effective means to grab the audience.

The Art of Print Ads: 50 Catchy Designs

A printed ad has got a specific format which designers have to take into account when creating it. The main idea or message should be communicated simply, be eye-catchy enough to attract the viewer’s attention and presented in the best possible way. But the question is how a designer can achieve a success and create an ad that would make the audience draw enough attention at the offered products or services. The question still remains open:) Sometimes it is difficult to explain why one ad impresses on us, and another one doesn’t evoke any feelings. Print advertisement is a special art, and not everyone feels equal to the task.

In this post we featured 50 interesting and worth-looking print ads to blow your mind. Official Ojai Valley Taxidermy TV Commercial. Adriana Lima Is the New Super Bowl It-Girl. When Victoria's Secret decided to return to the Super Bowl in 2008 after a nine-year hiatus, the retailer chose a fourth-quarter spot starring one of the most popular faces of the brand, "Angel" Adriana Lima.

Adriana Lima Is the New Super Bowl It-Girl

It was a smart choice. Logorama. Ivory Soap Gets a Bold New Look and Attitude. After 132 years, Ivory soap is getting a makeover. A new marketing campaign from Wieden + Kennedy (and updated product packaging from Sterling) are planned for this month, with the target demo being modern moms who are complex yet driven by simplicity. 20 Worst Product Names in History. The Mythical Paperless World: Why Print Will Stick Around. Print is dead. Long gone will be the days where newspaper staff members struggle to get "to press," where magazine editors sweat and toil over sending off final proofs to the printer.