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inspiration or plagiarism?
Thanks to the lovely t’interweb, I probably see cool viral-type stuff around the same time that Creatives are, erm, inspired by it. So when an ad pops up a few months later that causes déjà vu I only...
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have Weightwatchers made a big fat mistake?
I was having a look at something/procrastinating on Vevo this morning and got served the new Weightwatchers ad (which came out at the start of the month but had somehow passed me by), by Saatchi &...
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you wait all year for a sheepdog gag then…
Northern car supermarket business The Car People released their new ad (by Leeds agency Propaganda) just in time for the Easter Bank Holiday The problem is, it’s terribly, terribly close in concept to...
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considering overconfidence
I’ve encountered a few people recently for whom Confidence is so much not a problem…that it actually is. pic from here I think overconfidence is a trait we don’t consider enough. Because it can lead...
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seasonearlity
Christmas may come but once a year – but every year it arrives even earlier. Last week Tesco were advertising their Toy Sale “with You Know What only a couple of months away…”. All the big furniture...
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another equestrian client, another bad ad
I’ve posted several times before about the fertile ground for Bad Ads that is horsey magazines. To be fair, equestrian clients are notorious for having big ideas and lots to say but small budgets, but...
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