The Future of Ads

Carl’s Jr. Uses YouTube Stars For Online Video Success

One of my advertising rules of thumb is this: Content that works well online is not the same as content that works well on television. To see why, let’s look at Carl’s Jr.’s latest ad campaign for their Portobello Mushroom Six Dollar Burger.

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IKEA To Embrace Change And Decorate Oval Office For Obama

Everyone is trying to capitalize on Obama-mania, but IKEA’s Oval Office - Embrace Change campaign may be the best attempt yet.

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Burger King Lets People Sacrifice Friendships For Whoppers

Burger King’s new Facebook application, called Whopper Sacrifice, asks users to take on a controversial task: ending 10 Facebook friendships in order to receive a coupon for a free Whopper.

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