Archive for category: Advertising

Experience your dream via Facebook
Samer Marzouq / May 11, 2011 9:16 am

Experience your dream via Facebook

Experience the Extraordinary, is a challenge in which users can describe and share their dream experience via a Facebook app, and Corona and MTV will make it happen, I think it’s one of the most advanced facebook apps I came across recently, it’s more of a micro-site within facebook. Forget about cliché stuff, the more extraordinary it is, the better [...]

PUMA Social and the After Hours Athletes!
Samer Marzouq / May 10, 2011 11:35 am

PUMA Social and the After Hours Athletes!

Forget calorie counting and fitness training, PUMA Social reminds us that we are all athletes, even if the only time we run is to catch a cab home! I like this campaign by PUMA Social where they honor the After Hours Athletes in Dubai, and the prizes are Shawerma, Sheesha or even a cab home, all you have to do [...]

Reporters Without Borders iPhone App
Samer Marzouq / May 9, 2011 11:28 pm

Reporters Without Borders iPhone App

This is an interesting use of QR Codes and iPhone apps: Because there are mouths that will never speak the truth, Reporters Without Borders came up with this iPhone app that shows the truth of the situation in Iran, Libya and Russia, after you read the QR Code with your iPhone, you can place the phone on the mouth of [...]

McDonalds accepts Monopoly money!
Samer Marzouq / May 9, 2011 1:03 pm

McDonalds accepts Monopoly money!

For a limited period, McDonald’s Canada accepted Monopoly money as an alternative for real money, grab some Monopoly money and you’ll get free fries, and if you don’t have the money, you get them from McDonald’s for free Advertising Agency: Cossette, Vancouver, Canada Creative Directors: Rob Sweetman, Bryan Collins Art Director: Scott Schneider Copywriter: Jeff Shorkey

Living a brand, living FINNland!
Samer Marzouq / May 9, 2011 10:11 am

Living a brand, living FINNland!

To communicate the less popular services at the classified website finn.no, a competition is launched whereby a couple would live for 6 months in a rundown apartment that was named Finland, the couple will have to build a new life and fix the apartment through the website, while users got to decide what living in Finland looks like, it’s a [...]

When Bad Weather wins you a Vacation
Samer Marzouq / May 9, 2011 9:32 am

When Bad Weather wins you a Vacation

What a cool campaign, experiencing some bad weather? You can win a vacation with this mobile app! During last winter, TUI, one of the biggest tourism firms in Germany, launched a special action to promote the brand. The “Bad Weather Vacation”: the very first bad weather competition! A mobile app tracked your position and your current weather conditions by connecting [...]

This was not done by a Micra
Samer Marzouq / May 9, 2011 8:51 am

This was not done by a Micra

This is an excellent indoor advertisement created by TBWA Budapest in Hungry for the Nissan Micra to communicate the new parking slot measurement available in the car.

The Condoms vs. Messy Kids Postcard!
Samer Marzouq / May 8, 2011 10:07 am

The Condoms vs. Messy Kids Postcard!

Ever thought how it would look like not having kids in the house? Here is a funny ad for Tulipan condoms, the ad is a postcard with a scene of a messy house, on the corner of the postcard a condom is attached, once you remove it, you will discover the reason behind the chaos! Remove the condom to know [...]

Take a stand against the death penalty
Samer Marzouq / May 8, 2011 9:28 am

Take a stand against the death penalty

This is a great execution by Abolition.fr to communicate to the people that they can take a stand against the death penalty, which is still applicable in 58 countries around the world, I think it’s a great work but the death penalty isn’t usually executed by a solider but anyway it’s a great execution. Advertising Agency: Marcel Paris, France Creative [...]

MTV’s Balloons Story
Samer Marzouq / May 8, 2011 9:04 am

MTV’s Balloons Story

Such a cool ad for MTV in Brazil, enjoy as the story unfolds via the bursting balloons Advertising Agency: Loducca Sao Paulo, Brazil Creative: Dulcidio Caldeira, Andre Faria, Guga Ketzer Creative Director: Cassio Moron, Marco Monteiro, Pedro Guerra General Creative Director: Guga Ketzer Executive Creative Producer: Sid Fernandes, Ana Luisa Andre RTV: Karina Vadasz Production: Paranoid Director: Duldicio Caldeira Photography: [...]