Every week I attempt to publish a curated list of best new creative ads. Occasionally I share views on trends in the ad industry. This week, new creative ads from Apple for Mac Mini, a Rakshabandhan related ad from Zomato and more. Snickers: behaving like a troll Ad campaigns based on a universal consumer insight lend themselves better to a creative idea. In Snickers the insight is that ‘in-between meal hunger makes us irritable and…
Every week, I attempt to share a curated list of best new creative ads. Getting an ad noticed is itself a big achievement. Only a handful of ads are noticed and then appreciated, discussed or shared. In this week’s compilation: ads from Flipkart, Channel4 of UK and more. Flipkart & Netflix: entertainment ka pardah Earlier this year, Flipkart announced a partnership that enables Flipkart Plus members to earn a Netflix Mobile Plan every month through…
Every week, I attempt to share a curated list of top new creative ads. Such ads pass the first test of advertising – get noticed and then go on to be remembered or shared. This week: ads from MakeMyTrip, LG, Bayer and more. MakeMyTrip & Ministry of Tourism: stories & memories MakeMyTrip and the Ministry of Tourism have come together to launch 350 guided tours across 60 Indian cities. A new film conveys that we…
Every week, I attempt to share a curated list of best new creative ads. Occasionally I comment on topics relevant to the ad industry. In this week’s creative compilation: ads from IKEA in Belgium, Cadbury in India and more. IKEA: price per moment I have long argued that value for money is mistakenly attributed to be something that is affordable and packs in some features that are available at a higher price point. You see…
A weekly compilation of best new creative ads is my small tribute to ad agency teams. Ad agencies are expected to produce clutter-breaking work even when briefs aren’t clear, approval process is unfair and budgets aren’t available. In that context, getting noticed itself is a big win. This week my curated list includes ads from Dhan, a stock investment brand in India, a global campaign from SAP and more. Dhan: the language of money India…