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New RXBands Offer a Secret Stretch Code and a Marketing Case Study

New RXBands Offer a Secret Stretch Code and a Marketing Case Study

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Pizza Hut Celebrates Delivery Drivers With A Free Pizza Doormat

Pizza Hut Celebrates Delivery Drivers With A Free Pizza Doormat

DECEMBER 18, 2023

How "Blamevertising" Explains The Modern American Healthcare Crisis

How "Blamevertising" Explains The Modern American Healthcare Crisis

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Can Shaming Agencies Create a Talent Rebellion Against "Unworthy" Brands?

Can Shaming Agencies Create a Talent Rebellion Against "Unworthy" Brands?

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Made A Relationship Tattoo Mistake? Tinder Has You Covered.

Made A Relationship Tattoo Mistake? Tinder Has You Covered.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The Dark Side of "Sharenting" (And Why You Should Avoid Posting About Your Kids On Social Media)

The Dark Side of "Sharenting" (And Why You Should Avoid Posting About Your Kids On Social Media)

JULY 31, 2023

New World Cup Ad Challenges Biases Against Women's Soccer

New World Cup Ad Challenges Biases Against Women's Soccer

JULY 17, 2023

Saucony Offers Athletic Sponsorships To The Most Underappreciated Endurance Athletes: Nursing Students

Saucony Offers Athletic Sponsorships To The Most Underappreciated Endurance Athletes: Nursing Students

MAY 25, 2023

Australians Summoned For “Brewery Duty” In Brilliant New Ad Campaign

Australians Summoned For “Brewery Duty” In Brilliant New Ad Campaign

DECEMBER 14, 2022

An Estimated $80M Was Spent In The Georgia Runoff Election To Change No One's Mind

An Estimated $80M Was Spent In The Georgia Runoff Election To Change No One's Mind

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Did Brewdog's Clever World F*Cup Marketing Takedown Actually Backfire?

Did Brewdog's Clever World F*Cup Marketing Takedown Actually Backfire?

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Monopoly Makes Kids Angry, For Their Own Good

Monopoly Makes Kids Angry, For Their Own Good

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The Ultimate Resignation Party With a Sendoff From Patrick Stewart

The Ultimate Resignation Party With a Sendoff From Patrick Stewart

JULY 6, 2022

Dearly Beer-Loved: Why Miller Lite Is Helping People Get Married

Dearly Beer-Loved: Why Miller Lite Is Helping People Get Married

MAY 31, 2022

What Kids Do In The “Most Boring Room Ever”?

What Kids Do In The “Most Boring Room Ever”?

MAY 12, 2022

Brands and Agencies Are Refusing To Work With Influencers Who Photoshop Their Faces

Brands and Agencies Are Refusing To Work With Influencers Who Photoshop Their Faces

APRIL 26, 2022

Rebranding Barcelona's Waste Removal Services To Inspire People To Take Better Care of the City

Rebranding Barcelona's Waste Removal Services To Inspire People To Take Better Care of the City

APRIL 19, 2022

Furniture That Breaks Up When You Do From Argentinean Retailer

Furniture That Breaks Up When You Do From Argentinean Retailer

APRIL 14, 2022

Confronting Perceptions By Showing Love With Down Syndrome

Confronting Perceptions By Showing Love With Down Syndrome

MARCH 24, 2022

How Activists Are Using Ads To Sneak Real News Into Russia About Ukraine

How Activists Are Using Ads To Sneak Real News Into Russia About Ukraine

MARCH 15, 2022

The Good Kind of Mansplaining?

The Good Kind of Mansplaining?

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

How Macy's And Other Retailers Are Selling Ads To Save Their Business

How Macy's And Other Retailers Are Selling Ads To Save Their Business

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The Advertising Idea That Actually Saved a Life

The Advertising Idea That Actually Saved a Life

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The Futuristic Way India’s Favorite Actor Is Promoting Small Businesses

The Futuristic Way India’s Favorite Actor Is Promoting Small Businesses

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

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