Category Archives: Sales

Havas Jumps on Social Media Bandwagon With Stake in Startup

As predicted, the industry is fulfilling the prophecy 2011 will become known as the year social media went mainstream. Following the recent acquisition of Powered Inc. by Dachis Group, Havas Worldwide has taken a majority stake in Colleen DeCourcy’s startup, … Continue reading

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Havas Jumps on Social Media Bandwagon With Stake in Startup

As predicted, the industry is fulfilling the prophecy 2011 will become known as the year social media went mainstream. Following the recent acquisition of Powered Inc. by Dachis Group, Havas Worldwide has taken a majority stake in Colleen DeCourcy’s startup, … Continue reading

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Super Bowl Creeps Into This Week’s Top Adrants Stories

Heated bus shelters, stupid banned Super Bowl commercials, Canada’s love for truth in advertising, Advertising Age’s hissy fit over banned Super Bowl commercials and more make up this week’s top stories on Adrants.

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Subservient Chicken + Steroids = Max My Dreams

For Johnson& Johnson’s Pepcid AC, Barbarian Group, along with JWT New York, has launched Max My Dream, a site that transforms a visitor’s dreams into an animated experience which can be shared.

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Geico Gecko Gets Radio Show

Geico, with help from The Martin Agency, is out with two new commercial which feature the Gecko character front and center.

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Inflatable Advertising Man

Inflatable Advertising Man Inflatable Advertising Man: Catch the Eye and Keep The Customers Coming There are many methods of advertising but few are as dynamic as a floating balloon. The idea might seem too simple to be of value to … Continue reading

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Versace Vamps, Sarandon Slurps, Chimps Chant

If you’re into androgynous men with shaved chests and waif-thin models, you might like the new Versace Spring 2011 ad campaign.

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Agency Moves, Ad Women Celebrated, Facebook Makes Billions

Agency moves offices. Makes video. Makes statement. Gets all political. Carries big letters down the sidewalk.

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Why? Why? Why? Why Are You Eating Subway?

Once again hyping their low fat menu items, Subway, with help from Proof Advertising, has launched Walk and Talk, a series of TV and radio commercials that try to find out why people frequent Subway.

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Brian Solis to Head Pivot Conference, Adrants to Join Advisory

Pivot Conference, launched last year with over 700 attendees, is getting a new editorial leader: Brian Solis.

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