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 M&C Saatchi strikes a jaunty note for Visit England

M&C Saatchi strikes a jaunty note for Visit England

By Stephen Foster on March 9, 2012

Most people were probably expecting Visit England’s big new campaign to try to persuade people to stay in the old country for their holidays this year to be a tiresome melange of pics of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, windswept beaches and draughty moors, fronted by old thesps like Julie Walters (yawn) and Stephen Fry (double [...]

Posted in Agencies, Clients, Creative, News | Tagged bridlington, David Hockney, diamond jubilee, giant's causeway, golden square, harry potter, Julie Walters, la, m&c saatchi, northern ireland, Rupert Grint, Stephen Fry, visit england campaign

Brooklyn Brothers awarded for riding to the rescue of ash-stricken Iceland tourism

Brooklyn Brothers awarded for riding to the rescue of ash-stricken Iceland tourism

By Staff on September 20, 2011

Integrated communications agency The Brooklyn Brothers won the Agency of the Year and Social Media Grand Prix at the recent European Effie Effectiveness Awards for tackling the ticklish problem of attracting tourists to a country, Iceland, that was supposedly clouded in volcanic ash. Iceland was also none too popular with people from other countries who [...]

Posted in Agencies, Clients, Creative, News | Tagged Bjork, brooklyn brothers, Damon Albarn, effie effectiveness awards, flights grounded, grand prix, inspired by Iceland, islenska, reykjavik, Stephen Fry, tourism, volcanic ash

Celebs cash in on Twitter through networks like Ad.ly and Izea

Celebs cash in on Twitter through networks like Ad.ly and Izea

By Angie Dean on January 7, 2011

If you find your favourite celebrity on Twitter recommending something odd like detergent or a new commercial truck or mini-van it’s probably because they’ve been paid for it. And it won’t be their choice of a deathless 140 characters or less but the work of a ghostwriter. Companies in the US like Ad.ly and Izea [...]

Posted in Agencies, Clients, Media, News | Tagged ad.ly, business week, CBS, izea, kia, Kim Kardashian, Snoop Dog, Stephen Fry, toyota, twitter

Gio Compario and Aleksander Orlov demonstrate the enduring strength of TV advertising

Gio Compario and Aleksander Orlov demonstrate the enduring strength of TV advertising

By David O'Reilly on December 6, 2010

The recent market performances of insurance brands comparethemarket.com and gocompare.com are a cheerful counter to all those gloomy predictions that the salami slicing of the internet, where in theory we can each be targeted individually with exactly what we’ve always desired, will see the end of mass advertising. These two have been so popular that [...]

Posted in Agencies, Clients, Media, News | Tagged advertising, Aleksander Orlov, charles saatchi, Frank Lowe, Gio Compario, Keith Richards, Lord Sugar, Paul O'Grady, Peter Marsh, Stephen Fry, tv

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