by Phil Woodford | Feb 19, 2004 | 108th Street, Uncategorized
The Mystery of Carlos Soto: how the Dutch put Dalarö on the map At first it seemed like just another ordinary day on a small Scandinavian island. But something very strange was afoot. According to witnesses, no fewer than 32 residents of an otherwise normal Swedish...
by Phil Woodford | Feb 1, 2004 | 108th Street, Uncategorized
Next time you visit the seaside, make it Koksijde One of the hardest parts of writing a blog about advertising creativity is the fact that you have to take the rough with the smooth. Or, to put it another way, you can’t always define creative excellence unless...
by Phil Woodford | Jan 18, 2004 | 108th Street, Uncategorized
Time travel and TV sponsorship A number of news sources reported this week the decision of the Omnicom Group to employ Robert Riesenberg as Chief Executive of ‘Branded Entertainment’. In a nutshell, this business is all about media organisations and...
by Phil Woodford | Jan 12, 2004 | 108th Street, Uncategorized
Lone Ranger leads fight against junk mail Gerry Ranger has stacked up more direct mail than most people. According to the BBC, the pensioner from Gloucestershire, England collected over 700 mailshots in the course of a year in order to demonstrate the amount of...
by Phil Woodford | Jan 3, 2004 | 108th Street, Uncategorized
Here’s your change, sir. And a free advertising message… According to Newsstream, a highly innovative guerrilla campaign has been launched to promote the new American mini-series Traffic. The show, which is set to reach television screens at the end of...
by Phil Woodford | Dec 31, 2003 | 108th Street, Uncategorized
Why Bush is a bad man in 30 seconds or less An American online advocacy group has invited members of the public to create their own home-made, 30-second commercials that put the boot into President George W Bush. The MoveOn.org Voter Fund wants to air anti-Bush...
