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"All the tools in the world are meaningless without an essential idea." – George Lois
February 25, 2025 at 7:18 PM
"All the tools in the world are meaningless without an essential idea." – George Lois
Ad agencies, advertising themselves. Bozell, 2016. "Once upon a time, two newspapermen had an idea. Rather than just report the news, Leo Bozell and Morris Jacobs thought they could try to shape it." #advertising #adsforadagencies. RIP, Bozell 1921-2025.
January 29, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Ad agencies, advertising themselves. Bozell, 2016. "Once upon a time, two newspapermen had an idea. Rather than just report the news, Leo Bozell and Morris Jacobs thought they could try to shape it." #advertising #adsforadagencies. RIP, Bozell 1921-2025.
"Copywriting doesn't mean copying writing. We are not machines. Develop your own style. Celebrate your individuality. It's a lot more interesting. It's certainly a lot more fun." – Simon Dicketts #advertising #adsforadagencies
January 29, 2025 at 6:16 PM
"Copywriting doesn't mean copying writing. We are not machines. Develop your own style. Celebrate your individuality. It's a lot more interesting. It's certainly a lot more fun." – Simon Dicketts #advertising #adsforadagencies
Ad agencies, advertising themselves. Y&R, 1963. "This is the shade of indifference. It comes down whenever a commercial is too trite, or too pallid, or too blatant, or too patronizing — or you name it." #advertising #adsforadagencies
January 28, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Ad agencies, advertising themselves. Y&R, 1963. "This is the shade of indifference. It comes down whenever a commercial is too trite, or too pallid, or too blatant, or too patronizing — or you name it." #advertising #adsforadagencies
"Consistency in a creative company has to relate to the quality of thinking, not to the continued use of one particular technique." – Sir John Hegarty #advertising #copywriting
January 28, 2025 at 5:49 PM
"Consistency in a creative company has to relate to the quality of thinking, not to the continued use of one particular technique." – Sir John Hegarty #advertising #copywriting
Fair question. #advertising #adsforadagencies
January 28, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Fair question. #advertising #adsforadagencies
The clue is in your industry name. #advertising #adsforadagencies
January 27, 2025 at 6:04 PM
The clue is in your industry name. #advertising #adsforadagencies
Ad industry, advertising itself. AAF, 2000. "Advertising. The way great brands get to be great brands." #advertising #adsforadagencies
January 24, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Ad industry, advertising itself. AAF, 2000. "Advertising. The way great brands get to be great brands." #advertising #adsforadagencies
"We don't know what we don't know until we do what we don't usually do." – John Hunt #copywriting #advertising
January 24, 2025 at 5:24 PM
"We don't know what we don't know until we do what we don't usually do." – John Hunt #copywriting #advertising
You are in advertising, aren't you? #advertising #adsforadagencies
January 24, 2025 at 3:00 PM
You are in advertising, aren't you? #advertising #adsforadagencies
Ad agencies, advertising themselves. Drake & Associates, 1990. "Advertising. Public Relations. Minor Miracles." #advertising #adsforadagencies
January 23, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Ad agencies, advertising themselves. Drake & Associates, 1990. "Advertising. Public Relations. Minor Miracles." #advertising #adsforadagencies
If you ignore it, you'll just go away. #advertising
January 23, 2025 at 4:05 PM
If you ignore it, you'll just go away. #advertising
Ad agencies, advertising themselves. Chiat/Day, 1972. "It's been our observation that on the polar extremes, political advertising can either tell the truth and lose or lie and win. And there's not much satisfaction to be gleaned anywhere in between." #advertising #adsforadagencies
January 22, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Ad agencies, advertising themselves. Chiat/Day, 1972. "It's been our observation that on the polar extremes, political advertising can either tell the truth and lose or lie and win. And there's not much satisfaction to be gleaned anywhere in between." #advertising #adsforadagencies
The goal of all advertising. Even ad agencies advertising themselves. #advertising #adsforadagencies
January 22, 2025 at 3:59 PM
The goal of all advertising. Even ad agencies advertising themselves. #advertising #adsforadagencies
Ad agencies, advertising themselves. Leo Burnett, 1961. "A good advertising writer will be seldom wrong if in rereading his copy, he cuts out the passages which seemed so clever to him when he wrote them." #advertising #adsforadagencies
January 21, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Ad agencies, advertising themselves. Leo Burnett, 1961. "A good advertising writer will be seldom wrong if in rereading his copy, he cuts out the passages which seemed so clever to him when he wrote them." #advertising #adsforadagencies
"Some would say we're meant to be in the business of selling, not creating art. But art sells – ask Damien Hirst. Brands look to writers to bring the weirdness and writers should revel in that." – Nick Asbury #advertising #copywriting
January 21, 2025 at 7:15 PM
"Some would say we're meant to be in the business of selling, not creating art. But art sells – ask Damien Hirst. Brands look to writers to bring the weirdness and writers should revel in that." – Nick Asbury #advertising #copywriting
Ad agencies, advertising themselves. Leo Burnett, 2007. "Social currency is nice. Hard currency keeps the lights on." #advertising #adsforadagencies
January 20, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Ad agencies, advertising themselves. Leo Burnett, 2007. "Social currency is nice. Hard currency keeps the lights on." #advertising #adsforadagencies
Compelling CTA: "It's up to you." #advertising #adsforadagencies
January 20, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Compelling CTA: "It's up to you." #advertising #adsforadagencies
"The dictates of reason may be resisted, but not the promptings of sentiment and emotions." S. Rolland Hall #advertising #copywriting
January 20, 2025 at 6:33 PM
"The dictates of reason may be resisted, but not the promptings of sentiment and emotions." S. Rolland Hall #advertising #copywriting