A Man Posted an R-Rated Personals Ad Seeking a Date at Red Lobster, and It’s Hilarious
Creativity
Do you love Red Lobster? Would you accompany a stranger to one of the seafood chain's locations in the greater New York area? You might just be the woman this [...]
U.S. Newspapers Make $40 Billion Less From Ads Today Than in 2000
Performance Marketing
Here's a sobering statistic: From 2000 to 2013, annual U.S. newspaper ad revenue dropped from $63.5 billion to $23 billion.
Pair of Manhattan Women Seek ‘Fall Boyfriends’ in Ludicrous Craigslist Ad
Creativity
If summer is the season of casual, short-lived romances and flirty hookups, maybe winter is the season of serious dating and questions like, "We've only been together for three weeks. [...]
New Agency Wants to Turn Every Ugly Craigslist Ad Into a Thing of Beauty
Creativity
Craigslist is not a place where you tend to find beautiful, creative, compelling advertising. It's almost all amateur ads, after all, and created within a fairly limiting framework. Still, we've [...]
Nonprofit Startup Redesigns Craigslist Ads for Free
Brand Marketing
A three-person nonprofit startup, Classify Advertising, has issued an open invitation to everyone around the world to “transform Craigslist posts from boring, ineffective ads into dynamic cash cows.”
Want to Hook Up, but Lost for Words? This App Will Write Your Craigslist Ad
Creativity
Craigslist personals haven't been the same since the spambots and professional escorts moved in, but now there's Collective Love, a service that can help us remember the site's glorious, incomprehensibly [...]