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What is in a name card?

Sijo Joseph — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:16:01 +0000

Of course name card matters. To believe this, see this name card for a private detective in Thailand. This creative name card has been developed by Ogilvy & Mather, Bangkok. There are many private detectives in Thailand and to get noticed you...

Annoying pimples

Sijo Joseph — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:37:16 +0000

This can not be said as a highly creative billboard tactic. However, this simple concept is powerful enough to create the desired effect. With the creative support of Ogilvy & Mather Makati City, Ponds installed a billboard which shows the...

This dissatisfied fabric couple really makes you laugh

Sijo Joseph — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:14:15 +0000

And this is not a condom ad. This advertisement for Comfort fabric softener, created by Ogilvy & Mather Bangkok, conveys the message in a hilarious way. The ad doesn’t tries to convey the message in a usual way. The couple in the bedroom...

God, faith and RDX

Sijo Joseph — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:09:37 +0000

If faith can move mountains, doesn’t using RDX to massacre mere humans denote a certain lack of faith? This is one of the questions that is targeted at an extremist or a would-be extremist in this campaign for Corporate Chhattisgarh....

Serious humour?

Sijo Joseph — Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:03:16 +0000

This print campaign for AMRI Hospitals, created by Ogilvy & Mather, India warns about the degenerative effects of Parkinson’s disease. The ads show hands that are desperately trying to handle matchbox, needle and tooth brush. The copy...

Audi: cute spot

Sijo Joseph — Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:55:38 +0000

To beat around the bush seems to be an accepted norm of creativity. We see many ads with a big tummy and excessive flab of unwanted things. By ‘unnecessary things’, I mean things which are far away from the message or which do not supplement...

Maglite- image speaks

Sijo Joseph — Tue, 19 May 2009 12:59:38 +0000

A simple idea often works without the support of copy and brings home the idea clearly. This ad for Maglite, created by Ogilvy & Mather/Paris belongs to this category. Here the ad makers try to show the strength and intensity of Maglite...

Vodafone and the ‘zoozoo mania’

Sijo Joseph — Fri, 15 May 2009 05:08:57 +0000

Image via With the success of Vodafone campaign for its value added services using Zoozoos, more and more fans for these egg-headed, alien- like creatures are increasing around the World Wide Web. The Vodafone-ZooZoos TV commercials have shown...

A warm meal for thought

Sijo Joseph — Sat, 28 Mar 2009 06:26:03 +0000

A great work always touches the power of emotions. Some ordinary things at the right place ignite the emotions in us. It is just like unexpectedly stumbles upon your long forgotten, erstwhile sweet heart, and meeting with a plethora of...

WPP falls on revenue letdown

Krish — Sun, 21 Oct 2007 06:37:04 +0000

Advertising and communication giant WPP’s shares dropped after the group’s lower than expected third quarter result hit the exchange. WPP reported a slightly improved performance in UK but that did not help the slid as fears of...