Guinness QR Cup Reveals Scannable Code When Full
QR codes have been exhibiting an uncharacteristic characteristic lately—they've been not sucking as much. We had the Korean retailer's 3-D sunlight-activated QR code, which was scannable only at...
View ArticleAT&T Serenades Hundreds of Fans in Real Time on Facebook
The new thing on Facebook is brands singing to their Facebook fans. Last month, Kraft Macaroni & Cheese personally thanked 4,632 fans who had "liked" a status update with a six-minute-plus a...
View ArticleGetty Images Uses 873 Pictures to Tell One Amazing Story
Brazilian ad agency AlmapBBDO uses 873 stills, all from the archive of Getty Images, to tell the story of a life in this 60-second film. The pictures—of different people and locations—were culled from...
View ArticleVW Advertises on Knockoff YouTube Videos to Tout Original Auto Parts
To promote Volkswagen's original auto parts, Brazilian ad agency AlmapBBDO slapped banners on popular homemade YouTube clips—mostly spoofs, parodies and wacky foreign interpretations of...
View ArticleTeens Drawn to Older Ladies via Snickers Peanut Butter Bars
This new ad from BBDO, New York, for Snickers Peanut Butter Squared bars might seem silly and forced to some of you. But anyone who has walked through Costco on a Sunday afternoon should understand...
View ArticleTwix Unveils Rivalry Campaign, Pitting Left Bar Against Right Bar
An election year would seem an auspicious time to launch an ad campaign pitting right against left in a petty war whose origins are obscure and whose resolution seems all but impossible. We're...
View ArticleRyan Lochte Goes the Distance in AT&T’s Olympic Spot
AT&T's "Warming Up" spot for the 2012 Olympic Games, from BBDO in New York (and directed by Psyop), has American swimmer Ryan Lochte claiming that luck didn't get him all the way across the...
View ArticleFedEx Saves Face for Golf-Loving Metalheads
[From AdWeek.com] If Alice Cooper has taught us anything—which is highly debatable, I’ll admit—it’s that freaky, leather-clad rockers with reputations for raising hell really just want to play golf. So...
View ArticleMountain Dew Subway-Snowboarding Ad Banned in U.K.
[From AdWeek.com] Britain’s ad watchdog dropped its mighty ban hammer on a Mountain Dew spot this week, following complaints that the digital video was unsuitable for young people. The ad, which ran in...
View ArticleOmnicom Agencies Win at Asia Festival
BBDO and DDB Among Top Networks [Full Release Below] NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Omnicom (NYSE:OMC) agencies once again topped the rankings at the Spikes Asia Festival in Singapore, further...
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