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Great Moments in Advertising

52 votersThe Most Relentless Movie Marketing Blitzes Of The ‘80s And ‘90sWhile marketing has always played a part in determining the success or failure of a movie, it wasn't until the 1980s that studios ...

2.7k votersThe Most Memorable Advertising Mascots Of All TimeFor as long as there's been advertising, companies have been trying to find a way to stand apart from each other with mascots. Som...

1.2k votersCreepy, Gory, and Straight-Up WTF TV CommercialsImagine you're sitting in the dark watching a scary re-run of The X-Files on TV, when it cuts to commercial. An ad comes on where ...

137.4k views19 Old-School Video Game Ads That Are Mind-Blowingly DirtyVideo game advertising isn't what it used to be, and that's a good thing. Well, unless you're a depraved teenager or a dirty old m...

316 votersLogos You Didn’t Realize Were Actual PeopleDo you ever take a look at your cabinets and shelves and ask, "Was Chef Boyardee a real person?" Or "What about Jimmy Dean? Or Unc...

50.9k viewsFast Food Menu Items in Real Life That Look Nothing Like the AdsHave you ever been watching TV and seen a tasty ad that made a burger or pizza look like the best idea ever? But then you arrive a...

1.7k votersThe Most Memorable Ad Slogans of All TimeThis is a list of the stickiest, most memorable tag lines in advertising history. You may not even know or remember some of these ...

517 votersThe Best Toy Commercials Of The '90sWith technology's advances through the '90s, toys and toy commercials took the market by storm by being just as crazy and innovati...

1.2k votersVintage Smoking Ads They'd Never Get Away with These DaysVintage advertisements for cigarettes are so outrageous, so ridiculous, and so blatantly harmful that they almost seem unreal. It'...

151.4k views10 Scariest Children's Commercials of All TimeCurl up in a blanket, turn the lights down low, and get ready to watch the ten most terrifying commercials (originally aimed at ch...

261 votersThese Truly Unfortunate Ad Placements Will Make You Wonder If Someone Did These On PurposeThe creative and crazy world of advertising requires you as a marketer to remain constantly vigilant of potential ad fails. But be...

Celebrity Facts

54.2k views100+ Celebrities in Got Milk AdsGot Milk was an advertising campaign created for the California Milk Processor Board in 1993, that encouraged people to drink more...

19k views12 Examples Of Subliminal Advertising and Hidden Messages Messing With Your HeadConsumer culture drives and directs global society. Annual holidays revolve around it, children are reared on the dogma of corpora...

372 voters22 Bizarre And Inappropriate Foreign Beer AdsAmerican beer ads follow a standard formula: Bros and babes have a killer time followed by slow motion shots of beers being poured...

178 voters13 Examples of Genius Product Placement in Retail StoresThe key to successful product placement is knowing your target audience. You look for their biggest weakness and then you exploit ...

269 votersThese Supermarkets Are Not Messing Around When It Comes to Their DisplaysChances are at some point you've seen one of those supermarket displays where they hang a dinky football sign in front of a stack ...

263 votersThe 42 Greatest Old Spice Commercials of All TimeOld Spice has managed to bring commercials from a TV necessity to something we all look forward to. The Old Spice advertising depa...

8.2k views13 Bizarre Parody TV Commercials You Can't Help But Laugh AtCreepy fake commercials are the absolute best things in the world. As opposed to real commercials that are either intentionally or...

96 votersThe 25 Most Psychedelic Fast Food Ads of All TimeMost people view commercials as the lowest form of filmmaking, but if you can make something really strange while encouraging fami...

150 votersEvery Actor Who's Played Colonel Sanders, RankedIn 2015, KFC created one of the most popular evergreen ad campaigns that is still running to this day. The fast-food giant started...