by Jason Fox | Apr 16, 2007 | Advertising |
***TAGLINE ALERT*** MSNBC has unleashed a new branding effort upon the world leading many observant ad critics to opine, “MSNBC is still around?”Heck yeah, it is! And it’s chock-a-block with hardcore newsiness! Burstifying with super-ingestionable...
by Jason Fox | Apr 9, 2007 | Advertising, Wonkiness |
I hereby declare a moratorium on using garden gnomes and other similar statuary in advertising until further notice. I’ve seen more elfin magic in advertising the past couple of years than I’ve ever seen whilst out casing the more moneyed neighborhoods of...
by Jason Fox | Mar 27, 2007 | Advertising, Entertainment |
Here’s a little something to tide you over until I can think of something important to say. Which may be a while. If you listen closely to the copy (as you always should), you’ll realize that it could also apply to me. I’ll commence growing the sweet...
by Jason Fox | Mar 11, 2007 | Advertising |
With apologies to Ms. CZ-J, the current T-Mobile campaign for the carrier’s myFaves (gotta use the hep spelling, dontchaknow) feature is just a tad better than the now-dead “Get More” spiel. Well, okay, the five TV spots featured on the myFaves mini...
by Jason Fox | Mar 2, 2007 | Advertising |
Wow. What a slow advertising period it’s been over the last month or so. Or maybe I’m just not paying attention. I thought I was going to have to bust Ford Motor Company’s chops again for their incredibly sad “Live on the Edge” campaign....
by Jason Fox | Feb 5, 2007 | Advertising, General Interest |
Because there just isn’t enough media attention and industry self-aggrandizement and self-flagellation over the ads that aired during last night’s Super Bowl, I present my own reviews. Every ad from kick-off to the final whistle, not counting some sweet local spots or...