Let’s be honest, product placement is nothing new; “American Idol” has Coca Cola and Ford, “The X-factor” has Pepsi, and—going way back—“Fibber McGee and Molly” had Johnson Wax. Let’s not forget the whole concept of “The Price is Right” is an hour show of product placement. Even your product can be part of the show ...
I don’t know about you, but if I had the choice between spending my own money or having Santa make my toys, I’d choose the latter. If I happen to get a head start on him for Christmas joy, I wouldn’t hit him in the bowl-full-of-jelly gut and then break his corncob pipe. But that ...
The month of March has been crazy with the Aflac Duck getting a new voice, with the possibility of the “Burger King” being no more with the firing of Crispin Porter, and the bad tweet from NMS. This fear of losing the “Burger King” has led me to wonder, who has been the best former ...
You have to admit, Kevin Butler is the VP that any company wants. He’s daring, witty, courageous, and yet to screw up as a spokesperson like the Dell guy and the Aflac duck. But have you ever wonder where Mr. Butler began before working with PlayStation? Through intensive investigation, also known as dumb luck, I ...
So what is going on here? While I was trying to enjoy the NCAA Tournament on the computer, something caught my eye. There was this mini logo of Poweraid on the bottom left corner on the screen. What is the deal with this? Don’t get me wrong, I love advertising, but when is screen ads ...
There are times in my life I have wondered “If I didn’t attend this party would I have ever met this person?” When attending college, I have also wondered if I never moved to my apartment if I would have married my wife. I suspect that if I didn’t marry her that I would have ...
There moments in your lifetime that changes you forever. It may be the time you had your first kiss, that awe inspiring time you listened to listened to “Eye of the Tiger”, or the first time you chanted “yes we can!” For me, one moment was seeing this ad from Holiday Inn. Whether you are ...
“Keep your hands off of my Doritos!” That is one brave kid; and FUNNY! But what makes this commercial work? Is it the sheer terror on the man’s face that he just got punked by a 5 year old or does he wish he followed Top Billin’s advice and had a Gameboy to distract the ...
Loading ...Let’s be honest, product placement is nothing new; “American Idol” has Coca Cola and Ford, “The X-factor” has Pepsi,...
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I don’t know about you, but if I had the choice between spending my own money or having Santa...
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You heard me right, organic brand Honest Tea has broken out with a rap for people to rethink what...