MINI Mexico decided to launch an awareness campaign targeting Mexican women to refrain them from applying make up while driving. They placed airbags behind soap dispensers in women’s restrooms and I let you imagine what happens when someone get in to put some make up. The idea is fun but may be extremely dangerous because […]

After the The Shoulder Poke by Volkswagen Side Assist, it’s time to take a look to three creative moves by the famous german car manufacturer in using YouTube pre-roll ads. Volkswagen New Beetle Automatic Skip Ad: You know this moment when you want to watch a YouTube video but you need to watch an ad before and […]

UNICEF Sweden recently released its latest ad to raise funds for their children polio vaccination campaign. This spot reminds us, that liking the NGO’s Facebook page does not save live and that even if the page is expected to reach 200,000 likes this summer, it does not necessarily mean that the poor kids in the […]

In the past few days, the new Evian ad, Baby&Me, has been going viral on social networks reaching more than 12 million views in only four days. However, it seems like the baby reflection concept of the ad made by the agency BETC is very similar to a spot made in 2012 by GREY Tunis […]

When discussing how harmful smoking can be, many smokers give this excuse of being “Social Smokers”, as if smoking only in social environment is less dangerous for your health. The Ontario Ministry of Health just launched its latest campaign “Quit The Denial”: A public service announcement (PSA) campaign by BBDO Toronto aiming at social smokers. […]

The above print ad, originally including the Aston Martin logo, has been circulating online in the past few days. However, what many people don’t know is that this FAKE ad is a copy of a BMW Pre Owned ad, posted below, released back in 2008 with the exact same headline: You know you’re not the […]

I can still see some competitions running on Facebook pages in which the voting mechanisms is the like feature. The most common example is photo competitions: “The picture with the highest number of likes will win…”. Well, this is ILLEGAL according to Facebook Pages Terms. This rule exists for a long time now but it […]

Khoury Home, one of the biggest retail store in Lebanon, launched its latest marketing campaign to promote their latest credit payment offer: They opted for the viral marketing advertisement. A video entitled “Mashkal at Khoury Home” (Arabic translation for “Fight”) was published today, February 6th, on YouTube. The plot-line is simple and reflects the local […]

CREDITS TO: BEIRUT/NTSC It seems like the Buzz Energy Drink campaign was inspired by the Mello Yello “Smooth” ads… . . I know some of you may want to know which agency is behind the Buzz campaign: It seems that there are no agencies involved, the campaign was “created” by freelance creative director Nathalie Masri.

After the Volkswagen Polo Dad commercial, here is a new car ad for The JR Ad Selection. The new  Dodge Dart ad take you through its construction process  which is, I think, a quiet good idea (I don’t really like simple product-focused ads). What’s interesting in this ad is the storytelling style that reminds us […]