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Creative advertising makes a comeback... - 09-05-2007, 09:37 PM


Growing up with a father in advertising (Art Director for a small agency) and having a son in marketing/advertising, I'm partial to the more creative attempts at persuasion.

Favorites include the John Cleese-Compaq commercials (Being a Python fan and an ex-CPQ-er helps...), but the best of the newer crop is this one:



the symbolism is, well, moving.....

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09-06-2007, 09:18 AM


Slightly more than subliminal. Very moving.

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Thats great!

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09-06-2007, 10:39 AM


HA! nice one!

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Very moving.

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