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Posts Tagged ‘Advertising

06 Jul, 2010

Earl’s Restaurant

Posted by: j3r3my In: Advertising|Life

In response to a letter that Doug Riches posted on his blog about Earl’s restaurants only catering to a ‘majority’ demographic in the areas the restaurants are situated, there is one sentence that absolutely blows me away. No matter which position we take, one group of customers is going to stop visiting us. There is [...]

02 Mar, 2010

Team Canada

Posted by: j3r3my In: Advertising|Events|Life

Since the Vancouver 2010 Olympics came to a close and Canada finished with its best medal-count ever setting a record for the most medals received for a host country and most gold medals, there’s been a lot of talk about the “Own the Podium” (OTP) campaign. This was introduced in 2005 and provided transparency for [...]

24 Nov, 2009

Soul

Posted by: j3r3my In: Advertising|Life

There’s a great blog post over at beblunt.com about whether or not your company has a soul. It’s easy to know a soulful company when you walk into one. I’m not talking about post-industrial chic or foosball tables or pets running freely through the office. I’m talking about the collective demeanor of the people you [...]

05 Dec, 2008

Pepsi apologizes for Suicide Ads

Posted by: j3r3my In: Advertising

On Monday I wrote about the new offensive Pepsi Max ads that were running in Europe. Many people found them quite offensive including myself and apparently Pepsi is using social networking to its advantage to apologize for the inappropriate ad run.

01 Dec, 2008

Toshiba Timesculpture Ad

Posted by: j3r3my In: Advertising

This is just mind-bendingly cool.

01 Dec, 2008

Pepsi Max

Posted by: j3r3my In: Advertising

This morning I stumbled upon an interesting ad campaign for Pepsi Max. Despite the fact that it’s a cartoon character, I think the fact that “suicide humour” is being used to sell the product may not be a wise approach. I’m not sure who the target market of this ad is or what they’re trying [...]




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