by Jason Fox | Dec 16, 2010 | Advertising, Social Media |
Despite the glut of self-proclaimed social media gurus clogging up the WiFi byways of cybergorespace, I realize there may be a few people out there who are unsure if they’ve achieved such a loft status. Therefore, I am providing the following quiz – with...
by Jason Fox | Dec 6, 2010 | Advertising |
Fact: After four months of airing, this spot still cracks me up even though half of it uses a really annoying sound effect.Fact: I must raise yet another Official Shaking Fist of Jealousy, this time to The Martin Agency for almost always hitting it out of the park...
by Jason Fox | Dec 3, 2010 | Advertising |
The beponytailed wonders at Goodby, Silverstein & Partners have produced a very nice spot for Logitech’s new Revue set-top box (you know, to connect your TV to directly to LOLCats). Featuring Kevin Bacon as a man obsessed with Kevin Bacon, it is by equal...
by Jason Fox | Apr 9, 2010 | Advertising |
The problem with reading an assortment of quality ad blogs (which are also free, making them, wait for it, a value) is that I’m often subjected to hideous advertising that I have either yet to see or would never see in the wild. “The wild” being Plano, Texas. Such...
by Jason Fox | Feb 7, 2010 | Advertising |
Super Hole IV: Nothin’ But a Tease Apparently it’s not enough to just have a killer spot on the Super Bowl. Or even a lame spot. No, in this day and age, you have to build an integrated campaign that spans media channels, demographics and Twitter feeds to...
by Jason Fox | Sep 7, 2009 | Advertising, Politics |
Last April, President Barak Obama signed the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act. The act created a National Day of Service and Remembrance. Hmmm. Service and remembrance. Two things that, while valuable on their own merits, aren’t typically seen combined into a...