Heinz's "Smiles" Campaign: A Ketchup Conundrum or A Marketing Masterstroke?
by: Dabitch, Oct 9 2024 - 4:53pm
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Marks&Spencer get into trouble.
by: Dabitch, Nov 3 2023 - 12:27am
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Anheuser-Busch's two highest-ranking marketing executives are no longer employed with the company following its recent reorganization.
by: Dabitch, Jun 27 2023 - 11:41pm
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Well, this is an odd one, but several sources are claiming that Kellogg's is facing boycotts because Tony the Tiger posed with Dylan Mulvaney on
by: Dabitch, Jun 14 2023 - 8:53pm
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by: Dabitch, Jun 9 2023 - 3:48pm
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Innocent drinks are your yummy fancy juice and smoothie mixes that we all have become fans of, as it's easy fruit, vitamins, and just plain good
by: Dabitch, May 31 2023 - 3:16am
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Target is facing criticism once again for its gay pride collection, this time due to its collaboration with a controversial designer.
by: Dabitch, May 24 2023 - 4:21pm
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Here's a crazy idea, adidas, if you want your pride swimsuit to be worn by either sex, why don't you just dust off the old "unisex"
by: Dabitch, May 18 2023 - 12:34am
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Heckler & Koch tweet out against gun bunnies, then lock down and clean controversial tweets from the account.
by: Dabitch, May 17 2023 - 5:00am
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Now, this is quite odd timing, to me.
by: Dabitch, May 16 2023 - 5:44pm
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The never ending Bud Light saga has yet another update.
by: Dabitch, May 7 2023 - 7:46pm
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In what seems to be an increasingly common occurrence, a brand hires a male to show off products targeted at women.
by: Dabitch, May 5 2023 - 5:44pm
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In Swedish we have a very odd idiom that translates to: "Now you've shat in the blue cabinet."
by: Dabitch, May 4 2023 - 4:26pm
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It was only in March that Seafolly sparked a major backlash for using a trans-identified model in an Instagram story celebrating pride month in Austra
by: Dabitch, May 2 2023 - 6:58pm
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Anheuser-Busch gets called out for weak response to trans influencer backlash - HRC says 'be more than just liquid courage!'"
by: Dabitch, May 1 2023 - 11:50pm
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Dyan Mulvany for Bud Light.
by: Dabitch, Apr 14 2023 - 10:03pm
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Dylan Mulvaney's agents over at CAA are working hard for their money.
by: Dabitch, Apr 7 2023 - 9:27pm
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A few days ago Hershey's Canada released this year's version of their "Her for She" campaign,
by: Dabitch, Mar 3 2023 - 5:24pm
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An update on the #BoycottTampax trending topic, Tampax tweeted on Saturday an apology.
by: Dabitch, Nov 27 2022 - 9:20pm
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This is the story of how Tampax torpedoed its own brand.
by: Dabitch, Nov 22 2022 - 5:53pm
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Adding a bit of diversity in your ads by choosing models from minorities has been a go-to move by most brands for the past decade, but it's begin
by: Dabitch, Oct 18 2022 - 10:53pm
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When you are the leading brand with the largest market share of your niche, it makes sense to expand the market.
by: Dabitch, Oct 17 2022 - 5:19pm
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It sounds bonkers, but the CEO and founder of a menstrual cycle care company just called her potential customers thoroughly objectionable people.
by: Dabitch, Mar 15 2022 - 8:33pm
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The Vagina Museum decided to create a thread about Trans Women for #InternationalWomensDay
by: Dabitch, Mar 8 2022 - 11:15pm
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The new ad campaign from the New York times with Becky, Lianna, Vera, Yassmin, and Jordan, has come under fire for "chilling" line referring
by: Dabitch, Feb 19 2022 - 2:57am
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The John Lewis ad with the boy dancing to Stevie Nicks attracted plenty of complaints as soon as it was released, so much so that John Lewis had to ta
by: Dabitch, Oct 28 2021 - 12:24am
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When I was in ad school our mentor John Gillard would - quite literally - tear our work apart.
by: Dabitch, Oct 14 2021 - 11:26pm
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MeUndies joined in the fun for the spooky season by launching a collection of Harry Potter themed undie.
by: Dabitch, Oct 30 2020 - 8:05pm
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A campaign by color matching company aims to ‘emboldens people who menstruate to feel proud of who they are’
by: Dabitch, Oct 1 2020 - 9:34pm
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The streaming service removed the poster but not the controversial film.
by: kidsleepy, Aug 21 2020 - 6:49pm
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As Kidsleepy noted in an earlier article headlined Wokevertising for fun and profit, advertising has a way of jumping onto the cause du jour head firs
by: Dabitch, Jul 26 2020 - 11:41pm
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As I pointed out already, Tesco's bandages for diverse skin are not the first, but now they're even accused of plagiarising the concept from
by: Dabitch, Mar 5 2020 - 8:20pm
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That was unexpectedly fast. SAS removed their "What is Scandinavian?
by: Dabitch, Feb 12 2020 - 1:19am
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‘What is truly Scandinavian? And the answer is: absolutely nothing. ‘Our democracy? Credit goes to Greece. Parental leave? Thank you, Switzerland!’
by: Dabitch, Feb 11 2020 - 8:18pm
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The Nubian Skin billboard above was this year's winner of the TFL's competition to improve ethnic diversity in advertising.
by: Dabitch, Feb 11 2020 - 12:27am
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A new teaser ad for an upcoming perfume fragrance called “Sauvage” that designer fashion house Dior bills as “an authentic journey deep into the Nativ
by: Dabitch, Aug 30 2019 - 10:45pm
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At least one leading politician from Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party and conservative media outlets have called for boycotting Coke products or banning
by: Dabitch, Aug 5 2019 - 5:37pm
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The danger in sponsoring influencers' social media has always been the same as sponsoring a celebrity, they may mouth off and say something stupi
by: Dabitch, Apr 17 2019 - 1:58am
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Åhléns has released a short video on their social media and selected TV-slots where man reads Astrid Lindgrens classic Pippi Longstocking book for his
by: Dabitch, Mar 26 2019 - 12:07am
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by: Dabitch, May 31 2017 - 8:06am
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A funny thing happened on SheaMoisture's way to expanding their market share...
by: Dabitch, Apr 30 2017 - 5:05am
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by: Dabitch, Sep 6 2016 - 10:20pm
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I'm glad Dave Trott, ad-man with his name on many ad agency doors, and many ad books (Creative Mischief is one, Predatory Thinking another, both
by: Dabitch, Apr 19 2016 - 5:45pm
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by: Dabitch, Sep 15 2014 - 5:09pm
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Home Depot on twitter is spending most of their work day apologizing for sending out the tweet above, where the question is: "Which drummer is no
by: Dabitch, Nov 7 2013 - 11:59pm
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by: kidsleepy, Sep 8 2012 - 6:23am
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Update It has been confirmed: CBS approved the script of the Tim Tebow commercial, despite their previous "No Advocacy in Advertising" polic
by: Dabitch, Jan 18 2010 - 12:43pm
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by: Dabitch, Oct 15 2009 - 1:38am
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Scarred adgrunts know that the image of burning twin towers have been used in advertising before. Why the backlash this time?
by: Dabitch, Sep 8 2009 - 2:15pm
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by: Dabitch, Aug 18 2008 - 10:23am
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Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners has LucasArts games as client, there will soon be some Indiana Jones/Lego game as far as we can tell.
by: Dabitch, May 27 2008 - 12:13pm
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Bannerblog is covering the story of Coca-Cola's launch of Coke Zero in the Australian market.
by: lostmyremote, Jan 18 2006 - 2:47pm
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Drag show artist Richard Engfors modeling bikinis
by: Dabitch, Mar 25 2004 - 2:05pm
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