A little corner of the internet to find old and new print and outdoor ads + ONE thing each ad does well.
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A little corner of the internet to find old and new print and outdoor ads + ONE thing each ad does well.
The problem is that within many conventional retail organisations, the term “content” is conflated with advertising. To wit, I’ve even seen entire brand YouTube channels that contain nothing more than a company’s TV ads. And while it is true that fashion brands like Chanel and Burberry, for example, long ago began to think more like media companies
... See moreplatforms either. Main reason: I want to consume the ads. I want to see how businesses do three things. 1) How they call out their ideal customers. 2) How they present the value elements. 3) How they give their audience a call to action. When I look at ads this way, it turns what was once an everyday nuisance (ads) into a continuous learning experi
... See moreAlex Hormozi • $100M Leads: How to Get Strangers To Want To Buy Your Stuff (Acquisition.com $100M Series Book 2)
What is a good advertisement? An advertisement which pleases you because of its style, or an advertisement which sells the most? They are seldom the same. Go through a magazine and pick out the advertisements you like best. You will probably pick those with beautiful illustrations, or clever copy. You forget to ask yourself whether your favorite ad
... See moreDavid Ogilvy • Ogilvy on Advertising
Now look at the advertisements in the same magazines. You will see that: O Illustrations are given priority over copy. O The copy is often set in sanserif, which is hard to read; we are accustomed to serifs in books, magazines and newspapers. O The copy is often set in one column of 120 characters or more – too wide to be readable. O Few of the pho
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