Leave it to the Russians to deliver my favorite clothing ad of 2008 so far. Granted, the models in the new Sela commercial are without clothes most of the time. They are either getting dressed, or their…

Congratulations China: the numbers are in and it’s official now, the Beijing Olympic 2008 Games are the most-watched event in US TV history, ever.

Nielsen Media Research has verified that 211 million…

Animal Planet promotes the authenticity of their wildlife documentaries by showing animals as photographers in these recent ads. I guess it can’t get more authentic than an animal taping its own species.…

Metallica is going against the trend of the ever increasing concert ticket prices with shows that cost between $9 and $14 to promote their new album Death Magnetic. 

Metallica will play to extremely…

Behavior Design has come up with one bloody good marketing campaign, called Tru Blood, to promote HBO’s new vampire seriesTrue Blood, set to air on September 7, 2008, at 9pm EST.

The Tru Blood Synthetic…

Gone are the days when, in order to purchase sneakers, one would go to a store with an awning. Gone to are the days that when one would walk into said store, there would be a selection before your eyes.…

Apple has released three new “Get a Mac” adverts which, of course, means the joyous news we get to see some more of the hottie who plays the ‘Mac’.

The themes for their news adverts are Pizza Box, which…

In Obama’s latest ad called “Seven”, he tries to highlight the absurdity of John McCain’s response to a recent interview question.

You really know when people have too much money when they can’t remember…

Need a new pair of skivvies? You could go to Kmart OR ... you could start chewing Japan’s tooth-friendly Xylish Gum. If you’re lucky, you may win yourself one of 10,000 pairs of “wild & wacky” underwear…

Last week a group of Bigfoot hunters at ‘Searching for Bigfoot Inc.’ announced that they discovered the real Bigfoot and released a photo of it. It turned out to be a plastic gorilla suit. Now, the internet…

The historic performance of Michael Phelps in the Beijing Olympic 2008 Games in China has helped NBC to record ratings. Not wanting to wait 4 more years to ride on Michael Phelps’s wave again in the 2010…

The Try Before You Buy movement describes the concept of letting consumers test a product before purchasing them. This often involves giving away a small amount of the product or service for free, with…

CityFlitz is a Canadian company renting out cars for as low as $1 a day. With gas prices as high as they are right now (today consumers are paying up to 127.4 cents a litre in Toronto) this sounds like…

McDonald’s is the latest to use body paint and hands in their advertising campaigns. The Rock ‘n’ Fries print ad is one of the most creative and playful examples of this artistic advertising approach that…