Posts Tagged "advertising"
Sex Sells, 45 Creative Sexual Advertisements #2
Sex in advertising is the use of sexual or erotic imagery in advertising to draw interest to a particular product. This sex appeal is used to increase profit margins for purpose of sale. Usually a pretty woman is used as imagery, typically having no connection to the product being advertised. This type of imagery that may be used is very broad, and would include nudity, cheesecake, and beefcake, even...continue reading
Error 404: Hollywood Creativity Cannot be Found
Recycling is good for the environment, but the story is not the same when it comes to film covers. Now I don’t want to make it seem that I’m completely bashing this industry, believe me I love well made movies, however I feel like pushing the creativity needs to be the goal for every film. Subconsciously we don’t notice that some of the...continue reading
The Art of Low-Brow Advertising [INFOGRAPHIC]
Most advertisers only have half a minute to reach out to consumers on a television commercial. The majority of commercials can fit into a few different archetypes. Advertising manipulates viewers into believing that they need a product or that a product will significantly improve their lives. Sometimes that manipulation comes in the form of appealing to the human sense...continue reading
A Look Back: Outrageous Vintage Tobacco Ads
For as long as there have been there have been things to sell, there have been advertisements; and for as long as there have been advertisements, there have been exaggerations, startling imagery, hidden agendas, and downright lies. Given what we know today about the impacts of tobacco use, nowhere is the shameless absurdity of adverts more apparent, or more...continue reading
The Perky Side of Food Advertising: 20 Creative and Eye-Catching Restaurant Ads
Having the basic meal every day is very important for people to stay healthy and fit. Being able to get the right type of food could help you gain energy that would keep you going for the rest of the day. This is why you must carefully choose what to eat for your body to have all the nutrients...continue reading
You Will Never Be Don Draper – Realities of the Advertising Industry
So in the last few years men have found ourselves a new idol. Don Draper, the misogynistic, alcoholic advertising executive from Mad Men. He’s taken over from Gene Hunt, the misogynistic, alcoholic police officer from Life on Mars. Of course, what both these paragons of masculine virtue have in common is that they live in the past. And are...continue reading
How Time-Limited Offers Can Boost Your Sales
As a business person, you need to understand how time-limited offers can boost your sales. A limited offer on products is a valuable profit-boosting technique in any business. Many Internet marketers have actually neglected this strategy. It’s a technique that can be best applied in online businesses, especially in affiliate marketing. This is because there is massive competition online...continue reading
Creative Photography: How Life Feels To Butterfly Kids
Staudinger + Franke is an Australian Photography, Retouching, and Digital Imaging Firm. Buttefly Kids suffer on a disease called Epidermolysis Bullosa (short: EB). Epidermolysis bullosa is a group of inherited disorders in which skin blisters develop in response to minor injury. There are four main types of epidermolysis bullosa: Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa Epidermolysis bullosa simplex Hemidesmosomal epidermolysis bullosa Junctional epidermolysis bullosa Those with EB...continue reading
