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DDB’s Bill Bernbach on the digital revolution – a few decades before it actually happened
Thanks to George Parker for this; Bill Bernbach, legendary founder of Doyle Dane Bernbach, saying in 1977 that ideas and…
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Giles Keeble: why Dove’s Campaign For Real Beauty campaign qualifies as a Modern Classic
It seems there have always been difficult categories for creative advertising: over the years that would have included detergents, oral…
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Michael Lee of Madam: In a world of 140 characters great writing can still give a brand its voice
Michael Lee is a former ECD of Euro RSCG New York, handling Volvo worldwide. In 2012 he set up agency…
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W+K London exhumes brilliant Lou Reed Honda ad
Lou Reed appeared at the recent Cannes Lions adfest (he’s a bit like Keith Richards, a miracle of survival owing…
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Controversy at last from SMS in Cannes – client payment terms, PG Twitter deal, Aegis bad debt
We thought WPP’s Sir Martin Sorrell had been a bit quiet at Cannes but it turns out he did say…
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If you were an advertiser would you shell out all that money for Cannes next year?
I don’t think I would although, mercifully, I’m not an advertiser. But there does seem to be a groundswell of…
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Sir Martin Sorrell routs Bob Garfield at Cannes thinkathon – or does he?
What is Sir Martin Sorrell up to in this pic from Cannes? Taking a leak? Alas no, it seems he’s…
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Ogilvy hands out a Cannes awards tonking to BBDO
WPP boss Sir Martin Sorrell is rather keen on winning the absurd Holding Company of the Year gong at Cannes…
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Dumb Ways To Die wins at One Show as awards caravan heads for Cannes
McCann Melbourne’s much-lauded Dumb Ways To Die for the local Metro system landed the Best In Show gong at the…
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