Archive for June, 2009

Why are there not more courses like this?

With the advent of the digital age and the increasing influence of digital within advertising, it’s essential that the creative industry develop their skill set.
It would be nice to see Irish agencies take a leap of faith and invest in staff training. Although the recession is still biting, it makes no sense to simply [...]

Pacman on twitter

Made me LOL, didn’t quite warrant a ROMLF.
Check more here.

Good news for lovers of Big Macs

I did always feel McDonald’s came in for some unfair criticism. Hears some good PR for the brand.

Burger King more than a mouthful

Now this doesn’t offend me, but it does worry me that Burger KIng are willing to put their name to this. Now chances are this will turn out to be a fake, I really hope it doesn’t though.
I did appreciate how they styled the model to resemble a sex doll. Classy.
And while we’re on the [...]

Tango piss-off public (again)

There is no way this happened accidentally. This is just brilliant.

Mos Def releases T-shirt album

This is an interesting approach, particularly with the recent downturn in CD sales.

Time to stop watching keyboard cat?

 
When 5 out of 8 youtube recommendations revolve around cats I think it’s time to broaden your horizons.

Mentos Kiss Fight

Great fun. Beautifully crafted. Easy to use. Brand relevant. Tipped to win at a Cannes, I hope so.
The Mentos Kiss campaign was developed at BBH London by creative director Dominic Goldman, copywriters/art directors Hugo Bierschenk and Dean Woodhouse.
The Kiss Fight site was developed at North Kingdom, also based in Sweden.

Finn MacCool drinks Tennents so he does

 
For those with no knowledge of this legend of  a man, check the wiki page here.
I wonder who they went through for his image rights.

No hips or butts

I seen this in a local chemist window and I had the strangest feeling I’d seen it somewhere before. Then I realised that it was the exact opposite of this campaign:

ClubOptiSlim state on their website that “Our Weight Loss products make it easier for you to achieve your Weight Loss goals they are tried and tested, [...]