Tag: Ads

Interactive Old Spice Ad Lets You Rock Out With Terry Crews’ Muscles
FLAME SAX! Although this new ad from Old Spice may look and feel like many of the ads featuring the perpetually intense Terry Crews, it's much different in one important way. S...
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Why in the Hell is Jerry Jones Rapping about Papa John’s?
You didn't need to do this, Jerry. Nobody needed to do this. There's a new ad for Papa John's pizza featuring Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, and it's really really bad. Not...
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Facebook’s Sponsored Search Results Go Live
Last month, Facebook began testing a new feature for advertisers. "Sponsored Results...
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James Franco Multitasks With His Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 In This New Ad
Samsung has put out a new, nearly three-minute commercial for the Galaxy Note 10.1, featuring (and apparently directed by) James Franco, showing us how James Franco uses the device...
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This Was Facebook’s Ad Pitch Eight Years Ago
Remember the Facebook of old? There were no Timelines, no FarmVille requests, not even a news feed. It was powered by wall posts after hazy nights of college binge drinking and c...
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Facebook’s Sponsored Stories Settlement Denied
A District Judge has denied, without prejudice, a settlement hammered out by Facebook and plaintiffs in a class-action suit directed at the companies advertising practices - more s...
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Facebook Tests Promoted Posts in Your News Feed from Pages Way Outside Your Network
Soon, you may begin to see promoted posts from pages that your don't even like - or your friends don't even like. You may see a post from a brand that you've never even heard of....
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Google Takes Out Print Ad Saying How Awesome Advertising on Google Is
This is just a funny one. Ironic, maybe - but undoubtedly deliberate in its execution. Last week, the search giant took out a couple of ads in some Canadian newspapers touting th...
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Florida Political Ad Suggests That Self-Driving Cars Will Be the Death of Grandma
Striking memories of Maximum Overdrive and vehicles gone mad, a new Florida campaign ad hints that one candidate supported technology that will splay out old people in the...
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Facebook Wants You To Help With Ad Targeting
Many of the ads that you see on Facebook are shown with you in mind - that is, they're targeted. Whenever you "like" a particular page, you give away a lot of information, tips th...
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Facebook User Comments Can Amount to False Advertising, According to Australian Ad Board
If you run a brand page on Facebook, you may have to pay a little more attention to the kinds of comments that your fans are leaving on your posts. In Australia, the Advertisi...
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Facebook’s Sponsored Stories Settlement Put On Hold
In June, Facebook and five California plaintiffs reached a settlement in a lawsuit centered on the company's ad product known as Sponsored Stories. You know the ones - posts that...
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A Different, Funnier Take On That Martin Scorsese Siri Commercial
Last week, we showed you an a new iPhone 4S commercial featuring Martin Scorsese using Siri. While much tamer, we...
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GM Marketing Head Joel Ewanick Resigns Just a Couple of Months After Yanking Facebook Ads
Barely two months after we learned that General Motors was yanking nearly $10 million worth of Facebook ads, the man behind that decision is no longer working for the company....
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Don’t Take Siri Camping, She’s A Terrible Botanist
When iOS 6 launches this fall it will ship with a much smarter Siri, according to Apple. Siri's base of knowledge will grow to include sports stats, restaurant reservation schedul...
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