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Google Paints Stunning Portraits of Disability Rights Heroes on Washington,...
In 1990, a group of disabled people pulled themselves up the steps at the U.S. Capitol building to advocate for the Americans With Disabilites Act, protesting delays in an event that became known as...
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Actor Enacts a Whale Killing, With Himself as the Whale, in Shocking PSA
The killing of majestic animals is big news this week. And now, the marine conservation group Sea Shepherd has unveiled a brutal PSA protesting the slaughter of whales by demonstrating how they die at...
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Ad of the Day: Droga5's Clever Energy Ad Lets People Choose Their Fuel Source
If you had the option to use sunshine, wind or fossil fuels to charge your cellphone, which would you choose? Droga5's first work for its newest client, energy company NRG, shows air travelers getting...
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Why These 3 Agency Guys Are Walking 125 Miles to a Company's Office for a Pitch
It's good to walk a mile in your client's shoes. But is it even better to walk 125 miles?Le Balene will soon find out. The Italian agency is wooing an unnamed mobile accessories client with a unique...
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As the Tech Industry Grows and Diversifies, Digital Agency Dress Codes Now...
When Andrea Bredau, managing director of talent at Huge, brings in job candidates, she tells them not to wear suits. Take note, newly minted college grads winding down your summer vacations and...
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Old Spice Creates a Loony Sci-Fi 'Choose Your Own Adventure' Game on Instagram
Wieden + Kennedy has hacked the tagging function on Instagram to create an amusingly absurd "Choose your own adventure" social game for Old Spice, filled with robots, retro monsters and meta jokes....
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Ad of the Day: Check Out Geico's First Spots in a While Not Made by The...
Geico is out with its first commercials that aren't from The Martin Agency in a good long while, but they do continue the brand's tradition of absurd, offbeat humor. Four 15-second spots, created by...
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Converse Blows Up Chuck II to Show Off the New Sneaker's Snazzy Insides
Converse's Chuck Taylor II All-Stars debut with a bang, literally, in the Nike brand's "Ready for More" campaign touting its highly anticipated line extension. Ad agency Anomaly and visual-effects...
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Ogilvy & Mather Inks a Data Deal to Help It 'Create More Tailored Messaging'
Ogilvy & Mather North America has forged a partnership with analytics company Hundredx that will give the ad agency new real-time data for campaigns, mobile apps and websites. New York-based...
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Ad of the Day: Rob Gronkowski Ushers in New NFL Season With a Nod to Youth...
Grey New York juxtaposes the pre-game rituals of New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski with those of a Hispanic neighborhood schoolboy in this understated 60-second launch spot for the NFL's...
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New Cheil Worldwide North America CEO Will Get 'Aggressive' on New Business
Cheil Worldwide, the Korea-based marketing company owned by Samsung Group, today named Brad Brinegar of McKinney as its first North American CEO in more than 18 months. Brinegar is an industry veteran...
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VW Designed a Baby Stroller With Automatic Braking After Joking About It in...
Volkswagen Netherlands aired a TV spot in April in which VW owners had great expectations for their other possessions—including one mother who couldn't understand why baby strollers don't have...
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Everyone Is an Emoji in This Bizarre and Terrifying French McDonald's Ad
What are we all but a bunch of emoji with arms and legs and a hankering for McDonald's? An insane new French ad for fast-food chain shows a city full of people going about their daily lives—driving...
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Any Idea What These Remarkably Subtle Mercedes-Benz Ads Are Trying to Say?
Subtlety is a valuable thing in advertising, as consumers will always feel better about a brand that lets them connect the dots instead of hammering them over the head. But there is such a thing as...
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Ad of the Day: Sea Monster Terrorizes Golf Course in Geico's New 'It's What...
If you're Geico, you whip up another comically goofy commercial and make sure everyone sees it by taking over the YouTube masthead before rolling it out to TV. It's what you do. While it recently...
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Ad of the Day: Capital One Makes 150 Ads for Small Businesses Starring Their...
Capital One delivers a big campaign for small business with its "Spark Plug" initiative, shining a spotlight on 125 entrepreneurial companies in a whopping 150 advertisements created by Mullen Lowe....
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Factory Farming Playset Encourages Kids to Be the Worst Farmers Ever in...
Lots of kids play with barnyard toys, but the reality of factory farms isn't as rosy. A new anti-factory-farming campaign takes that probably obvious truth to the extreme, with a series of online...
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Ad of the Day: Agency Invents GPS That Switches to a Child's Voice Around...
Forsman & Bodenfors has found a clever way to insert a safety feature into GPS satellite navigation: Have the app switch to a child's voice near schools, day-care centers and other areas where...
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Amazon Gets Shamelessly, Ridiculously Cute in Prime Ad Starring a Dog With a...
My heartstrings are getting awfully sore, Amazon U.K.! Last month, it was the "Nursery" ad with that bespectacled, mop-topped kid struggling to fit in on his first day of school. I wept for a week....
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Ad of the Day: Wieden + Kennedy Shoots for the Stars in Grand 'Ignition' Film...
We have "Ignition." That's the title of Wieden + Kennedy London's new pan-European campaign for Honda, which uses spaceflight as a visual metaphor for bold innovation. Actually, the metaphors are...
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