Monthly Archives: January 2011

Temple Ad Club welcomes everyone back for Spring Semester with many exciting events!

Written by . Posted on January 23, 2011. Filed under Life @ Temple, Temple University Events. No comments.
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Hello everyone! On behalf of TAC, we hope that everyone had a pleasant  break. It is good to be back though! TAC has a lot to look forward to this semester.
First of all, our general board meetings will be…

Target: Behind the Bullseye

Written by . Posted on January 19, 2011. Filed under Issues in Advertising. Tagged , , , , . 4 Comments.
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Recently, I saw a Target documentary titled “Behind the Bullseye” a couple of days ago on CNBC and it explained how the brand has become such a power player amidst the ever changing economy. I posted about Target’s Black Friday…

The Hit Man…

Written by . Posted on January 2, 2011. Filed under Advertising, Print. Tagged , , , , . No comments.
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Philadelphia Mob Hit Man John Veasey
This composition would make an amazing outdoor installation, but I could understand neighborhood groups not wanting to glorify mafioso (especially since the fascination has died down). It’s credited to mosaic portrait artist, Jason Mecier.…

Shape-up for the New Year with Skechers

Written by . Posted on January 2, 2011. Filed under TV. Tagged , , , , . No comments.
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I don’t think there were any knockout holiday spots this year. There was some singing, dancing, and shopping, but nothing too memorable (at least not for me) until I saw this Skechers ad. This spot is clever in that it’s…