Simon Veksner: What Sherlock Holmes can teach us about advertising
By Simon Veksner, Creative Director, DDB Sydney The BBC series Sherlock Holmes is mega-popular. No surprise. We l…
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Top Spot: Jude Law enters a gentleman’s wager in new spot for Johnnie Walker via Anomaly NY
The story of a man on a quest for a rare experience; ‘The Gentleman’s Wager’ tells the story of a wage…
D&AD opens call for entries for 53rd annual Professional Awards – deadline Feb 18, 2015
Entries for the 53rd D&AD Professional Awards have opened with a number of new sub-category additions in response to…
AdRoll research reveals significant advertiser uptake of Facebook’s mobile retargeting product
AdRoll has released new research which reveals significant advertiser uptake of Facebook’s mobile retargeting prod…
Bestads Top 6 of the Week reviewed by Nick Worthington, creative chairman, Colenso BBDO
Each week Bestads picks the very best advertising in the world, in every medium – which is reviewed by a top creat…
Simon Veksner: Emotions, weird shit and babies
By Simon Veksner, Creative Director, DDB Sydney As we all know, emotional advertising is far more effective than rationa…
Bestads Top 6 of the Week reviewed by Nick Pringle, creative director, Grey, New York
Each week Bestads picks the very best advertising in the world, in every medium – which is reviewed by a top creat…
Simon Veksner: Is it okay if an ad means different things to different people?
By Simon Veksner, Creative Director, DDB Sydney We studied a poem once in English class at school. Can’t recall wh…
RAC Roadside Assistance and JWT ask ‘What are the chances?’ in new campaign
JWT Perth, in collaboration with JWT Sydney, has launched a new TVC-based campaign for RAC Roadside Assistance reminding…
People power forces Aussie van company Wicked Campers to withdraw misogynistic slogans
Australian-based campervan company Wicked Campers has been forced to withdraw sexist slogans from its vans after a 110,0…