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Marketing and Advertising News With Attitude by Steve Hall and Angela Natividaden-us2009-11-10T13:15:12-05:00Subscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with PageflakesThis is an RSS feed. It is intended to be viewed in a newsreader or syndicated to another site. You can cut and paste this URL into your newsreader or use any of the handy tools provided here.Change Starts With Your Underwear. And Office Nudity
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Ever experience that moment at work when time seems to stop? You glance around the office? You notice every little detail? You marvel at the beauty of things?]]>Good2009-11-10T13:15:12-05:00http://www.adrants.com/2009/11/change-starts-with-your-underwear-and.phpColored Balloons Flood River to Hype Camera
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Seems this stunt was a missed opportunity to use the song 99 Red Balloons.]]>Events2009-11-10T12:51:00-05:00http://www.adrants.com/2009/11/colored-balloons-flood-river-to-hype.phpWalmart Thanks Troops For Helping Us Live Better
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It's never a bad thing to thank the troops for the work they do overseas.]]>Good2009-11-10T12:39:35-05:00http://www.adrants.com/2009/11/walmart-thanks-troops-for-helping-us.phpCorporate Idiocy: Verizon Slams Phone It Will Sell in Two Years
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In the latest version of its iPhone-bashing commercials, McGarryBowen compares the Verizon Google Droid phone to a robot.]]>Worst2009-11-10T12:08:46-05:00http://www.adrants.com/2009/11/corporate-idiocy-verizon-slams-phone-it.phpBus Ads Hijack Events Ads. Then GIve Back
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Duval Guillaume, which always does interesting work, is out with a new campaign for transportation company De Lijn]]>Outdoor2009-11-10T11:51:58-05:00http://www.adrants.com/2009/11/bus-ads-hijack-events-ads-then-give.phpPlease Help Us Interpret This Strange Nokia Commercial
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Watching this long form commercial for the Nokia N900 brings back less than fond memories of agency concepting sessions during which creative types (and everyone else for that matter) would begin to act like idiots, spout out idiotic buzz words and, in some cases, even burst into full blown freak outs like one dude does here.]]>Strange2009-11-10T11:26:14-05:00http://www.adrants.com/2009/11/please-help-us-interpret-this-strange.phpSlow Work Day? Roll Out the Slip and Slide
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Apparently, Austin-based agency nFusion has no work and no clients. Why else would they spend an afternoon on a slip and slide. ]]>Agencies2009-11-10T11:16:46-05:00http://www.adrants.com/2009/11/slow-work-day-roll-out-the-slip-and.phpEast German Band Rammstein Butchers Its Porn
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New Berlin agency, TODD is out with a new campaign for the East German band, Rammstein and Universal Music.]]>Strange2009-11-09T13:57:42-05:00http://www.adrants.com/2009/11/east-german-band-rammstein-butchers-its.phpIf You're A DD Cup, Victoria's Secret Will Make You A G Cup
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Victoria's Secret is out with its new Miraculous push up bra commercial which claims to add two cup sizes to any woman who buys one.]]>Strange2009-11-09T13:23:55-05:00http://www.adrants.com/2009/11/if-youre-a-dd-cup-victorias-secret.phpThere's No App For That
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As we continue to digitize everything in our lives, we need to remember not everything is meant to be digitized.]]>Commercials2009-11-09T12:54:00-05:00http://www.adrants.com/2009/11/theres-no-app-for-that.phpThey're Fake But We Still Keep Staring
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Back in the day we'd all watch in awe "viral videos" which showed people doing seemingly unbelievable stunts that would escape the abilities of normal human beings. ]]>Viral2009-11-09T11:39:21-05:00http://www.adrants.com/2009/11/theyre-fake-but-we-still-keep-staring.phpVacant or Not, Paris Hilton Doesn't Like Being Called Vacant
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Apart from the photo usage rights issue which Adland covers here, is it really any wonder a witty wannabe designer at an outdoor company selected a picture of Paris Hilton and slapped the word "vacant" underneath her to promote the fact the billboard is available?]]>Celebrity2009-11-09T11:08:13-05:00http://www.adrants.com/2009/11/vacant-or-not-paris-hilton-doesnt-like.phphttp://www.adrants.com/images/adrants_logo_blue_150.jpghttp://www.adrants.comAdrants - Marketing and Advertising News With Attitude
Ever experience that moment at work when time seems to stop? You glance around the office? You notice every little detail? You marvel at the beauty of things?]]>
Seems this stunt was a missed opportunity to use the song 99 Red Balloons.]]>
It's never a bad thing to thank the troops for the work they do overseas.]]>
In the latest version of its iPhone-bashing commercials, McGarryBowen compares the Verizon Google Droid phone to a robot.]]>
Duval Guillaume, which always does interesting work, is out with a new campaign for transportation company De Lijn]]>
Watching this long form commercial for the Nokia N900 brings back less than fond memories of agency concepting sessions during which creative types (and everyone else for that matter) would begin to act like idiots, spout out idiotic buzz words and, in some cases, even burst into full blown freak outs like one dude does here.]]>
Apparently, Austin-based agency nFusion has no work and no clients. Why else would they spend an afternoon on a slip and slide. ]]>
New Berlin agency, TODD is out with a new campaign for the East German band, Rammstein and Universal Music.]]>
Victoria's Secret is out with its new Miraculous push up bra commercial which claims to add two cup sizes to any woman who buys one.]]>
As we continue to digitize everything in our lives, we need to remember not everything is meant to be digitized.]]>
Back in the day we'd all watch in awe "viral videos" which showed people doing seemingly unbelievable stunts that would escape the abilities of normal human beings. ]]>
Apart from the photo usage rights issue which Adland covers here, is it really any wonder a witty wannabe designer at an outdoor company selected a picture of Paris Hilton and slapped the word "vacant" underneath her to promote the fact the billboard is available?]]>