Tag Archives: advertising

An advert advertising advertising

Posted on April 14, 2009 by Simon I'Anson

I’m convinced. Where do I sign?

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Link Digest. February 2009

Posted on February 20, 2009 by Simon I'Anson

Do it, then fix it is a blog post from ad guru Dave Trott. In it he comments on something I agree with wholeheartedly. Why sit around talking about something when you can just get on an do it? One … Continue reading →

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Have all the best ideas been done before?

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Simon I'Anson

When The Guardian first ran their rather beautiful set of print ads executed by Wieden + Kennedy back in 2007 there was something intriguing about one of the posters in particular. Something familiar. At the time I put it down … Continue reading →

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New site launch – Fridge Raiders Chicken Bites

Posted on May 7, 2008 by Simon I'Anson

After weeks of hoop-jumping with the YouTube API, the new Fridge Raiders site, aka ‘Carnivorous World’ went live quietly at the end of last week. I say quietly as there was a TV ad going out at the same time … Continue reading →

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Spot the difference…

Posted on April 18, 2008 by Simon I'Anson

…or not! Don’t even get me started on this weak, unimaginative, feeble, blatant rip off. The original, brilliant, inspired, impeccably executed video for OK Go – Here It Goes Again. The rip off for Berocca.

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The Ramp

Posted on April 15, 2008 by Simon I'Anson

Great story about the people of Oberpfaffaelbachen building a ramp to ‘launch’ the BMW 1 Series in the USA during the ‘Rampenfest’ festival. Check out the teeth! The stunt driver is gold! Watch it here. Obligatory Facebook page to accompany … Continue reading →

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Anticipated, personal, relevant

Posted on March 5, 2008 by Simon I'Anson

As with all advertising, if you can hit these three things right then you have more chance of communicating your message. Now and again you see some shining lights which just make you smile. Often the subtlest of touches are … Continue reading →

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