View Post Agencies | Campaigns BBDO Creates Somber Animated Spot for 9/11 Memorial By Patrick Coffee on Sep. 10, 2014 - 2:22 PM Fellow New Yorkers and others around the world know that the 9/11 Memorial Museum finally opened in May after years of debate and ugly political infighting. While the establishment is not free from controversy today, it has alread ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | Sports | TV BBDO NY Showcases Ease of Visa Checkout in ‘Surfer’ By Erik Oster on Sep. 9, 2014 - 2:52 PM BBDO New York has a new campaign for Visa showcasing how quick and easy the brand’s Visa Checkout service is. In the campaign’s first spot, “Surfer,” BBDO New York teamed up with professional surfer Kolohe ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | Digital BBDO NY Tells Story of ‘The Boy Who Beeps’ for GE By Erik Oster on Sep. 5, 2014 - 10:52 AM BBDO New York tells the story of “The Boy Who Beeps” in a new online spot for GE. The two-minute ad begins with the boy’s birth, and the beeping sound he makes in place of the usual baby’s wail. It’s ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Digital BBDO NY Has Some ‘Ideas’ for GE By Erik Oster on Aug. 29, 2014 - 12:22 PM BBDO New York’s latest offering for GE continues to celebrate innovation, but marks a stylistic departure from the agency’s recent work. While “What Would Happen” and “Childlike Imagination” loo ...
View Post Agencies | Campaigns ‘Johnny Football’ Goes Lululemon in Snickers Spot By Patrick Coffee on Aug. 28, 2014 - 6:00 PM Since this is pre-football week, here’s a BBDO ad for Snickers that tells us that Johnny Manziel is trying to improve upon his personal “brand” after a rough start. Rather than simply sweating because he was pick ...
View Post Agencies | Campaigns BBDO Makes Short Shorts for Mountain Dew By Patrick Coffee on Aug. 26, 2014 - 3:51 PM In the latest BBDO-helmed project for client Mountain Dew, the agency has created something even our own sharpest critics must call unique: an animated/live-action mini-series. Make that a “mini mini-series” — i ...
View Post Agencies | Campaigns BBDO Loves the 90s for Twix By Patrick Coffee on Aug. 14, 2014 - 5:49 PM On the EOD Throwback Thursday tip, BBDO launched a new campaign for client Twix today, drawing on those parts of the 90s that so many of us are trying to forget. Taglines: “Your favorite bars, bite-sized” “Why d ...
View Post Agencies | Campaigns Landon Donovan Forgets Everything in New BBDO Foot Locker Spot By Patrick Coffee on Aug. 13, 2014 - 11:45 AM The hits keep coming for BBDO New York and Foot Locker. Yesterday saw the release of the agency’s second spot in the “Short Memory” series, which launched last week by partnering James Harden with old-school NBA ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | TV BBDO NY Pauses the Action for U-verse By Erik Oster on Aug. 7, 2014 - 3:28 PM There are an abundance (some might say an overabundance) of ads for television related products and services showing the viewer immersed in the onscreen action as a means of highlighting features, so BBDO New York’s latest s ...
View Post Agencies | Brands | Campaigns | Digital | TV | What The?? BBDO NY Taps NBA Greats for Foot Locker By Erik Oster on Aug. 6, 2014 - 11:13 AM BBDO New York taps Houston Rockets star James Harden and retired NBA greats Charles Barkley and Scottie Pippen for a funny new spot entitled “Short Memory,” which promises to be the first in a series. When Harden asks ...