Innovative Ads

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Heinz: Ketchup

"Makes anything easier to swallow."

by Unknown

BAD ADVERTISING

Bentley: Car

"Green by circumstance. This car pollutes little because only a few can afford it."

by Unknown

BAD ADVERTISING

Save the Children: Trash Bin

"I eat better than 60% of the world's children."

by Unknown

BAD ADVERTISING

Panasonic: Lumix

"Shoot your girlfriend."

by Unknown

BAD ADVERTISING

Bowel Cancer: Give a Shit

"Give a shit. Get tested."

by Unknown

Carlsberg: Friendship Test

"A phone call in the middle of the night: your best friend is in trouble. Would you go out and help him? Carlsberg tests some friendships. What would your friends do? Are they true mates?"

by Unknown

McDonald's: Cuenta Conmigo

"This McDonald's ad pays homage to all the parents out there. It's in Spanish, but you don't have to understand the language to be moved."

by Unknown

Elevator Murder Experiment

"What would you do if you walked into a murder in progress? Two guys asked themselves the same question and staged a murder-in-progress inside a New York City elevator. Hidden cameras recorded people's reactions. What would you do?"

by Unknown

Codeacademy: What Most Schools Don't Teach

by Unknown

Heineken: The Candidate

"Standard questions. Prepared answers. If job interviews are all the same, how to find the right talent among 1734 applicants?"

by Unknown

Dove: Women's Shampoo

"Make sure you turn on the subtitles before you watch this ad, unless you speak Portuguese that is. And prepare yourself for an utterly absurd commercial. This guy washed his hair with women’s shampoo and the strangest thing happened."

by Ogilvy & Mather

Anti-Defamation League: Imagine

"Imagine a world without hate, imagine in this world certain people didn’t die because of that hate. All of these imaginations are beautifully illustrated in this commercial."

by Publicis

TEDx: Ideas Change This World

"Cool idea from Ogilvy & Mather, Argentina. The print ads show the heads of Martin Luther King, Evita and John Lennon, together with what they achieved. The slogan from TEDx “Ideas can change this world” is added to the ad as slogan."

by Ogilvy & Mather

Somersby: Apple Cider

"Cool spoof commercial on Apple from Somersby Cider. The brand used the set up from the Apple stores and copied it into a Somersby feeling. Some of the computer jargon works surprisingly well for drinking but the tagline in the is the best. “Somersby Cider, less apps, more apples“."

by Fold7

Google: Nose

"A lot of companies do bad april 1st jokes every year. But this year, Google got it spot on with their april fools spoof. Introducing Google Nose, a wink to the Google Glass. Especially the smell of success is a great one!"

by Unknown

Berrge Tattoo: QR-Code

"Tattoo artists have to have a very steady hand. In order to apply for a job at the Berrge tattoo studio they had to prove this by filling in the QR code very carefully. Once they completed the QR code they could scan it and apply for the job online."

by BURO

Fruit Shop: Fatty & Skinny

"Lose the fat. You'll live longer."

by Wunderman