Monthly Archives: February 2010

Verizon: abuela, Abuela, ABUELA!

Written by . Posted on February 28, 2010. Filed under Advertising, TV. Tagged , , . No comments.

Mom! Grandmom’s not moving!…

Welcome to the Gerber Generation!

Written by . Posted on February 28, 2010. Filed under Advertising, TV. Tagged , , , . No comments.

Cool effects—flip book brought to life! The Gerber Babies are telling us what’s important for their health…it’s if they are narrating the spot.
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Agency: Draftfcb New York
TV spot, “United Babies”, launched on January 15, 2010 during Live! With…

The Mona Pizza…

Written by . Posted on February 27, 2010. Filed under Advertising, Print. Tagged , , . 2 Comments.
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“Get ready for something truly Italian. The Classic Italian Crust. Coming April 3rd.”…

Idea Killer or Killer Idea?

Written by . Posted on February 27, 2010. Filed under Advertising. Tagged , , . No comments.
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The World's Greatest Spokesperson in the World!

Written by . Posted on February 25, 2010. Filed under Advertising, Issues in Advertising, TV. Tagged , , . 4 Comments.

The World’s Greatest Spokesperson in the World

When I first saw this commercial, I got a bit excited. I liked the build-up and I thought it was hilarious that this “person” fled society and chose to live in the wilderness.…

Being a jerk online spills over into being a jerk in public!

Written by . Posted on February 23, 2010. Filed under Issues in Advertising, Social Media. Tagged , , , , . No comments.

It’s funny that, one of the great powers of the internet is anonymity. People write things online that they wouldn’t dare say face-to-face to anyone. They’d be too embarrassed to act like that in public, but because there is little…

Swept Under the Rug…

Written by . Posted on February 23, 2010. Filed under Issues in Advertising. Tagged , , , . 1 Comment.

Swept Under the Rug during the Late Night Shuffle

Leading up to the past month or so there has been a great deal of controversy at NBC due to the ousting of Conan O’Brien. The story has been framed a…

Word of Mouth at its Best!

Written by . Posted on February 23, 2010. Filed under Issues in Advertising. Tagged , , , , , , , , . No comments.

Of all the things Philly is known for, we’re kind of a big deal when it comes to the restaurant industry. Fine dining, pastries, and bar food aside, our claim to fame is the cheese steak. Depending on whom you…

What's Happening in Philly?

Written by . Posted on February 23, 2010. Filed under Events. Tagged , , , , . No comments.

PHILLY FUN:

Body Worlds 2 & The Brain at The Franklin Institute till April 18th
Picasso and the Avant-Garde in Paris at the Philadelphia Museum of Art from February 24th till April 25th; STUDENTS ONLY $19
Flower Show 2/28-3/7  at…

Texting and Driving

Written by . Posted on February 22, 2010. Filed under Issues in Advertising. Tagged . 1 Comment.
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This issue keeps popping up more and more! Texting and driving is causing accidents and it’s becoming very serious. What are your thoughts? Any stories that anyone is willing to share?
According to The New York Times, President Obama banned Federal staff…