Getting rid of advertising…it’s the new black.
Today @brainpicker posted about 500 New York taxis replacing their normal roof light advertising with art for the month of January. Apparently it’s a quiet month for taxi advertising after the furor that is December, however, it’s still setting Show Media back a reported $100,000 in lost revenue. The [...]
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Anti-advertising advertising
Posted in , , , , tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on December 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Damned if You Do, Damned if You Don’t
Posted in , , , tagged , , , , , , , , on March 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The Change4Life campaign that’s supported by the British Department of Health & the British Heart Foundation has launched a new run of print ad’s within women lifestyle magazines Heat, Reveal and Star. The campaign focuses on encouraging children to be active, something we can all understand with the rising levels of child obesity in the [...]
50,000 Balloons in Each Aero
Posted in , , , tagged , , , , , , , , , on March 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Aero are attempting to reposition themselves with a more male orientated ad featuring Brazilian pro skater Bob Burnquist riding a skate bowl in California filled with 50,000 brown balloons. The campaign follows the previous female orientated ad which involved a half naked man wandering around his apartment:
The new ad clearly looks [...]
Turn it Up to 11!
Posted in , , , tagged , , on February 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
A very clever store front design proving that an innovative approach can allow small businesses to gain exposure without having to throw cash around.
The shop is an independant in Southampton, England that has hit the front page on Digg after being posted on Flickr. Go Web 2.0!