Hello there,
Below is a weekly email I make up that goes out to Ogilvy and friends, hope you like it.
You can read this week adspiration on Flipboard with bonus content at: http://flip.it/wkZuT
Interesting stuff / news
- Why Creativity Thrives In The Dark: http://bit.ly/1cEa8aO
- (Huge opportunity for brands here) – Helpouts platform launched by Google: https://helpouts.google.com/
- How to be the funniest person on Twitter: http://bit.ly/HJwNnt
- Instagram’s first ad was very effective: http://tnw.co/1cEa6j3
- The daily routines of history’s most creative minds: http://bit.ly/HJxhKk
- Report shows YouTube more popular than Facebook among teens: http://on.mash.to/1gqVV1u
- Google trial interactive bus shelters in London: http://bit.ly/1cE92vI
- Tesco trial in store custom ads via face scanning: http://on.mash.to/16CFutq
Recent popular ads
- Ad of the week – Skype unite 2 best friends that have never met in person: http://youtu.be/5nRKyQ11494
- (Good opportunity) Heinz replace Captcha words with interactive games: http://bit.ly/1cE9g60
- Bus Shelter ads double as dog walk markers for new pedigree campaign: http://bit.ly/1cE9lGP
- New Chanel No5 ad features real recording of Marilyn Monroe: http://youtu.be/r6AtDQZ8K28
- Virgin America creates a dance routine for is safety video: http://bit.ly/1cE9wls
- 3 new dodge ads feat Ron Burgundy: http://bit.ly/1cE9PNj
- Uber team up with Cheezburger to bring people Kittens on demand: http://bit.ly/1cE9QRl
- Sony launches 8 million flower petals from a volcano for new TVC: http://bit.ly/1cE9Xw7
Have a brilliant week,
Chris
Bonus stuff
- Read this if you need a laugh – 33 dumb comments/posts found online: http://bit.ly/1iH1Qwb
- Infographic – Africa is a lot bigger than most people realise: http://bit.ly/HgvAnO
- Rory Sutherland on Advertising and Behavioral Economics: http://youtu.be/CQSg-8E5cI0
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