In honor of the Commercial Bowl, I thought it appropriate to reflect on the wonderful ability of Madison Ave. to not only sell us products, but also lift our national spirits and restore faith in the American dream as well. The NASDAQ Visionaries ads were quite good, but no one does it better than Allstate.
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Raising morale [ads]
#21. Negative campaigning
It is about a week before Election Day in many cities and a few states across America, which means one thing: its attack ad time.
So pull up a chair, toss a bag of popcorn in the microwave and sit back and enjoy another season of negative campaigning.
I know what they say: no one likes negative [...]
#8. Naming rights
America is a land of big companies, giant advertising budgets and even bigger egos. Mix that with our great nation’s entrepreneurial spirit and you get a land where the naming rights for everything are for sale.
And I do mean everything.
Have a car payment you can’t make? Don’t scrimp and save the European way. [...]
