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Hashtag My Ass

on September 5, 2014 by Tim Comments

Etienne de Crécy has cracked (!) the secret of hashtagging. And all you Twitter-Instagram campaigners can go packing. Connect your Instagram account to Etienne’s site and see your very own video version of his new single. Now shake your booty. Read more…

File under: best, Stink, video

Innovation Interview: Daniele Fiandaca

on August 29, 2014 by Tim Comments

Adverblog is exclusively publishing one chapter, called ‘The Role of Innovation in Agencies”, written by Creative Social co-founder Daniele Fiandaca. You can read my interview with Daniele below, in which we dive a bit deeper into the topic. You can readthe book chapter we reference here on Adverblog. And, if you’re keen to know more about the future of advertising, then you can purchase the whole book as a paperback on Lulu.com. An e-book version and the Amazon purchase option are coming very soon. Read more…

File under: best, creative social, daniele fiandaca

Role of Innovation Within Advertising

on August 29, 2014 by Tim Comments

‘Creative Social‘ is a global collective of the world’s most pioneering, interactive creative directors and business owners (the Socials) . In their latest book ‘Hacker, Maker, Teacher, Thief: Advertising’s Next Generation“ members of the group outline what it takes to survive the next few years in advertising and creative communication. Read more…

File under: best, creative social, hackers

Tesla - The Master

on August 26, 2014 by Mark Comments

We love Tesla. Nikola Tesla was a Serbian American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist best known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current electricity supply system. This site celebrates him. Love it Read more…

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The Scratch Banner

on August 16, 2014 by Mark Comments

Nobody likes clicking on banners… well maybe media agency types. As they say - Scientific stats show you are more likely to climb Mount Everest or survive a plane crash than click on a banner ad. It’s always nice to see some simplicity in a banner that doesn’t take you out to some shit site that had nothing to do with the messaging. I like this one as it adds a bit of fun. Read more…

File under: banners ads, best

Apple iPad What Will Your Verse Be?

on August 12, 2014 by Tim Comments

What do Jason, community activist and organiser of the Slow Roll cycling in rejuvenating Motor City Detroit, and Chinese Yaoband rocking out in front of The Great Wall (not the car) have in common? They use Apple iPads to make it happen. Check these latest Apple ads as they gently whisper to us: Stop browsing Pinterest - organise a movement, start a band. What will your verse be? Read more…

File under: apple, best

Lidl Fan Cup

on August 12, 2014 by Tim Comments

This FIFA World Cup in Brazil has enthralled billions of people with football drama, tears and glory. During this spectacle those hungry for more and who were maybe better at foosball (table football) were able to play a facebook-connected version of it. Welcome to the Lidl Fan Cup. Read more…

File under: best, FIFA, Lidl, McCann, MRM

Brands plus Bands equals Selling Out?

on August 12, 2014 by Tim Comments

From Jack Daniels comes an interesting documentary on bands and their approach to making what they love. And not starve or sell out. But is it even possible to sell out these days when fashion, music and art all get heavily supported by advertising? Read more…

File under: best, jack daniels, music, sponsoring

ASICS Kerri Cannon In Your Face

on August 7, 2014 by Mark Comments

For this year’s World Series Of Beach Volleyball, ASICS gave fans, both at the event and at home, a chance to experience the power and accuracy of ASICS elite athlete, Kerri Walsh Jennings. How? With the Kerri Cannon, a remote-operated spiking machine that offers those (teams of two) brave enough to face it, a small taste of what it feels like to play against an elite player like Kerri and possibly cop a volleyball to the face Read more…

File under: asics, best, Kerri Cannon

Taxi Stockholm launches interactive tourist guide

on July 31, 2014 by Mark Comments

In cooperation with Swedish ad agency King, Stockholm’s biggest taxi company, Taxi Stockholm, has just released a new type of tourist guide based on GPS data from millions of taxi journeys around Stockholm – Taxi Trails. Read more…

File under: best, King sweden, taxi

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