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It's bad enough crime when people steal from others, but when multi-billion corporate brands do so and simply to mislead the public, then we've reached the top of the ladder and the highest category of embarrasment.
In recent months I came across two fairly similar ad campaigns. The first – by Lucky Strike – I discovered last Autumn and while I found the lack of creativity and level of misdemeanour debatable, it didn’t do enough to me to deserve its own article. Then, only a few days ago, I more or [...]
0 Comments. Posted by lifeofbrian on Dienstag, April 6, 2010 at 12:53.
Filed under marketing, advertising, communication, Anson's, Copywriter, Creative industries, I love New York, Icon, Lucky Strike, Plagiarism, Sadvertising.
It's bad enough crime when people steal from others, but when multi-billion corporate brands do so and simply to mislead the public, then we've reached the top of the ladder and the highest category of embarrasment.
2 Comments. Posted by lifeofbrian on Samstag, Mai 2, 2009 at 09:59.
Filed under marketing, advertising, communication, Apple, Dance, Flash mob, Freeze, Grand Central, Improv Everywhere, iPhone, Liverpool Street Station, Magenta, Paul Potts, Peter Griffin, Plagiarism, rip-off, Susan Boyle, T-Mobile.
Brian B. Ashes is an undercover sniper acting as a strategic and creative consultant in the advertising and communications biz. He regularly gives an insiders reflection on sense and non-sense of the biz and has a go at its ways, ideas, attitudes and spendings.