Millennials in the US aren’t as generous with their organ donations as they should be apparently (they probably spend too much time on their bloody phones) so organ donor charity Donate Life is running a new campaign by The Martin ...
Read More »GEICO and Martin find a new use for Marco Polo
Apparently Marco Polo is a game of tag played in a swimming pool. Whether the fabled Venetian merchant traveller brought this back from China (along with pasta and other goodies) we know not. But Marco pops up in a watery ...
Read More »One Show’s Penta Pencils reward consistently great work from The Martin Agency and W+K
There are so many different awards at so many awards fests these days that Agency of the Year gongs are taking on more importance. Once upon a time winning the top film category award was enough, now it ain’t. Winner ...
Read More »Martin Agency hires 4Creative high flyer Olivia Browne
Interpublic-owned The Martin Agency, one of the very best US creative agencies, has, like many of its American peers, made a slow start in London. The agency opened its doors in 2014 but is still in the process of completing ...
Read More »The Martin Agency subverts online videos in new comic extravaganza for Geico
No advertiser/agency combo has used online video as well as US insurer Geico and The Martin Agency. To get over a very simple message (which doesn’t appear in all the ads) that “15 minutes saves you 15 per cent” it ...
Read More »The Martin Agency produces another stand-out winner for Geico with Hasbro’s ‘Cavity Sam’
Nobody has succeeded in using online video as well as US car insurer Geico (they like to call it GEICO but I’m fed up with capital letters all over the place) and The Martin Agency. Their ‘Unskippable’ ad won the ...
Read More »Martin shows how to D-I-Y for Benjamin Moore paints
Suddenly the airwaves seem awash with ads for paint. Well it’s that time of year, I suppose, when people like me hide when a trup to B&Q or the garden centre is suggested. Recently we had Dulux from BBH, exhorting ...
Read More »Martin Agency still sets the bar for insurance ads
The Martin Agency has won loads of plaudits for its work for Geico car insurance – deservedly – and here’s the latest instalment in its ‘It’s What You Do’ campaign. Not quite as epic as its predecessor: Just brilliant. MAA ...
Read More »Martin Agency unwraps more creative goodies for Oreo
Oreo is one of those products that seem to have a life of their own. Described as a ‘chocolate sandwich cookie’ (although the filling isn’t chocolate) it’s been selling by the bucketload since 1912. Owner Mondelez International and The Martin ...
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