Jan
10
Here’s a clever Timeline-based execution for an Israeli anti-drug group….sure to be one of many we’ll see materialize in the upcoming months. Although, as I’ve discussed in some recent articles, I would argue that Facebook & Timeline are quite possibly the scariest drugs we have to worry about. Then again, heroine might be worse. At …
Jan
04
Adfreak has put out a list of the 10 most-watched ads on Youtube for the year of 2011. Below are the top 5 (I like to get to the point). You can view the full list here. 5. Smartwater- Jennifer Aniston is so hot She’s still just a little seductress, ain’t she? I’ve always had …
Dec
23
Stiumlant – a creative inspiration site created by Strategy – has a weekly “Friday Frandoms” thing. They scour the web to serve you, the spark-hungry creative person, with a heaping dose of Internet time-wasters. I wrote this week’s submission. You can read it here. [Spoiler Alert] You will see: A paper mache woman Deer shaped …
Dec
23
I’ve been too busy drinking egg nog and hanging holly leaves to waste time on christmas ads, but perhaps it’s time to look at a few of the festive spots floating around ad land… Apple The ghost of Steve Jobs and co. do an excellent job or ruining the magic of Christmas in their latest …
Dec
09
The following post was originally written for and published on the FUSE Marketing Blog. You can find and discuss the original post here. ******************** You love it. My dad hates it. It doesn’t matter – Twitter has become a stalwart component of our digital universe. And until just recently, you had to give the blue …
Dec
06
Here’s a great Movember finale video that some friends of mine put together. I’m way self-involved and decided to opt out of growing a charitable moustache at the very last minute. Total coward. I still think it was the right decision – my facial hair takes on a slight but very off-putting red hue once …
Nov
23
Agency: Biborg, Paris, France CDs: François Girardot, Hedy Magroun AD: Remy Cabarrou
Nov
17
Looks like Bambi’s been listening to too much Odd Future….things just got very aggressive. Actually, this is a self-promo for an agency in Slovakia. I thought they just bred really tall hockey players over there, but apparently they do other stuff, as well. Agency: JANDL, Bratislava, Slovakia CD: Pavel Fuksa Copywriter: Eugen Suman AD: Alexis Blanco
Nov
16
Some very grassroots news to report on from the Ontario marketing world…. No, wait – come back. Seriously, watch this. The Queen’s Players (Queen’s University’s drama club or something…whatever) has posted this video on their official YouTube page. Me thinks the school’s dean wasn’t invited to any of the test screenings. I went to the …
Nov
01
Taking a break from our regularly scheduled programming of marketing goodness, here’s a taste of Short Pant Revolution – a startup media collective here in Toronto that’s creating some great short video projects. Some of my good friends are involved and I’ve been thrilled to lend a helping hand during their launch. You can check …