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The Very Best Ads From The “Mad Men” Era 1960s was the creative revolution in advertising. These were the most revolutionary ads. (more The Very Best Ads From The “Mad Men” Era)

Top five most shocking marketing blunders Ford last week suffered huge embarrassment after a series of animated ads featuring images of scantily bound and gagged women were leaked online. The ads, which were not approved by Ford, were posted on the website Adsoftheworld.com but subsequently removed, and the creative team at JWT India was fired. However, the ads had already …

Renault UK Gives Unsuspecting Test Drivers A Steamy Surprise Test drives are rather straightforward affairs. Take the car out, make small talk with the salesman who is listing off all the amazing features this model has, and drive cautiously on the off-chance that something could go wrong. Unless it’s a Ferrari or Lamborghini you’re driving, it’s not going to be …

When ad placements go wrong You know how it is – you’ve worked hard on a great ad campaign, it’s all looking great…and then this happens: (via When ad placements go wrong… « The Gapster)

The World’s Most Awarded Print Ad In History The ad was awarded “10 Grand Prizes, 38 gold awards and 3 Yellow Pencils, all of them accumulated from the world’s biggest, toughest and most prestigious award-giving bodies,” according to Inquirer Business.

Hoover’s vacuum cleaners advert

50 Shades + Duracell = Merchandising Genius I wonder why this UK supermarket decided to put these two together….