Category: Campaigns
Dramatising speedy delivery – brilliant ad from Fedex
My fave piece of marketing communications from this week… Hell or Habito
The first job of marketing communications is to get noticed. To stand out from the crowd and to earn attention for our brands. Here’s an amazing example of that. It may not be to everyone’s taste, but when was the last time you saw a credible consumer mortgage provider look like this? It’s completely unmissable on billboards across London this week. I really admire their bravery and creativity 🙂
Check it out, including the video… … My fave piece of marketing communications from this week… Hell or Habito
A bike brand, showing off: Grandma Joan
Brutal NHS advert – smoking harms your child
I think this campaign is powerful

Inviting readers to reach their own conclusions is such a powerful technique. I suspect that, for many readers, this approach of leaving something to the reader’s imagination will create just as lasting an impact (possibly more so), than if they just showed a horror taking place. Kudos to the copywriter, designer and the charity behind it.
More here…
Bringing the weather to life…
Kudos to Suzanne Pope and others I saw tweeting about this recently…
A classic example of ‘show, don’t tell’ in advertising
Waitrose Tuna #advertising
