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Welcome to your first dizzying day at W+K

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Here's an absurd but cuttingly appropriate introduction to life at Wieden +Kennedy, as featured in a recent episode of IFC's Portlandia. (Sorry to say, we haven't been watching, so thanks [...]


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Egypt, Tunisia appeal to tourists in new ads

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The recent revolution may have battered Egypt’s tourism industry, but it might also hold the key to bringing international visitors back. On Thursday, Egypt unveiled a new ad campaign that [...]

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Taco Bell shrimp ads remain totally random

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If you thought Taco Bell was getting obscure with its “Shrimp Blogger” ad last year, then you’re probably downright baffled by Draftfcb’s new “Shrimp Crashers” spot, shown below. An entire [...]

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15 great jingles for fake brands. Sing along!

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Creating an addictive jingle has long been one of the most prized skills in advertising. It's especially impressive when a memorable jingle doesn't even promote a real product. To celebrate [...]

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Iñárritu’s meth spots get return engagement

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He came up short for best foreign-language film at the Oscars, but Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu is still getting some mainstream attention in the U.S. this week thanks to [...]

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McKinney makes game about homelessness

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If you were $10 away from living on the streets, would you pocket money from your kid’s birthday card? If you could only afford to pay one bill, would it [...]