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Butt Drugs – The Pharmacy With The Memorable Funny Name [Video]

Bruce Mikells — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:46:36 +0000

Are you familiar with Butt Drugs? I know it seems like a very personal question but the answer is quite amusing. Butt Drugs is local advertising at its finest!

Old Spice Guy Terry Crews Uses Muscles To Make Music [Video]

Bruce Mikells — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 14:19:40 +0000

That's one way to play a drum solo, a keyboard solo and make flames come out of a saxophone.

Female Vs Male Advertising [Video]

Bruce Mikells — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:35:22 +0000

Women are constantly wanting to improve themselves, their lives, and their families lives. Men have a much shorter attention span and are motivated by far less complex issues.

A Simple Christmas Message You Did Not See Coming [Video]

Bruce Mikells — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 11:02:25 +0000

Whether it's Clydesdale horses in the snow, fresh pot of coffee and a prodigal son or Santa riding an electric razor, certain advertisements have become holiday traditions in their own right.

The Other Things Security Cameras Catch On Tape [Video]

Bruce Mikells — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 11:38:07 +0000

If it weren't for security cameras a lot of bad things would go unnoticed. I am willing to bet the Mickey Shunick case might still be unsolved if it weren't for footage from a security camera. Most of the time that your or I get to see security cam

What Type of Product Endorsement Do You Trust Most? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Sat, 03 Nov 2012 15:30:07 +0000

Thanks to the Internet, there is ample opportunity for you to research just about any product before buying it. However, according to a survey by Battery Ventures of 1,013 adults, the kind of product endorsement that matters most is one you won't be able to find on the World Wide Web.

Aussie Beer Ad Has A Unique Twist [Video]

Bruce Mikells — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 11:54:26 +0000

Why are these men running? How are they able to run so fast and not spill their beer? It's a secret that will be revealed when you watch this video.

4 Out of 5 Doctors Recommend — But What About That 5th Doctor?

Mike Pace — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 08:48:39 +0000

You’ve heard it countless times in ads and commercials — 4 out of 5 doctors recommend a brand, a treatment or even a medical facility. But what does that fifth doctor recommend? Sure, majority rules, but would it really hurt to hear the medical opinion of that fifth doctor? Here are the opinions of some [...]

Advertising on Toilet Paper May Be the Greatest Idea Since, Well, Toilet Paper

Mike Adams — Tue, 21 Aug 2012 04:30:21 +0000

I think they if they target politicians, personal injury attorneys, the Kardashians and just about every show on MTV they won't be able to keep it on the shelves!

Reasons To Quit – Stop Smoking Ad Gets Great Results [Video]

Bruce Mikells — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 11:54:39 +0000

It is amazing how strong our will power is when we understand the reasons behind our actions. If you desire to quit smoking, this might be all the reason you need.

Do You Change the Channel When You See a Political Ad? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 09:47:27 +0000

According to most estimates, the 2012 presidential election will be the most expensive ever held. Much of that money goes to TV ads, which will air increasingly as we get closer to November. Do they really make a difference? According to a new survey of 1,000 adults from the marketing communications agency MGH, much of [...]

CDC Unleashes Disturbing Anti-Smoking Ad Campaign – Is It Too Disturbing? [GRAPHIC PHOTOS]

Shauna Wright — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 08:30:53 +0000

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has always been against smoking, often using ads and commercials to warn people about the dangers. However, some people think their latest anti-smoking ads may be going a bit too far.

The organization is rolling out a $54 million national media campaign in an effort to prompt smokers to quit and, what some are saying, scare people away from cigarettes.

Why the Big Game and Not Bowl Of Superness?

Bruce Mikells — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 10:26:32 +0000

Pro football is a business, just like a radio station is a business. You have to protect your brand at all cost. I understand that but sometimes the NFL just gets a little loopy if you ask me. Remember last years ” Who Dat” Fiasco? So you might be asking, whats all the hubub, bub? [...]