American Advertising

Register for the April 16th Luncheon
AAF Houston May Luncheon May 21 Rob Britton Advisor to the Chairman American Airlines Theyve got planes, weve got planes, theyve got pilots, weve got pilots, theyve got flight attendants,weve got flight attendants. ...

Advertising Agency TBWA has 100 American Organizations Launch ...
Earlier Tribble Agency broke the story that that there was a boycott brewing against Absolut Vodka from what many have deemed reckless ads placed by Advertising Agency TBWA. Evidently that boycott now has some teeth… and there are over ...

The 2008 American Consumer Preview part 8
Most Plan More Coupon Use in a Recession, Many Attracted to Paperless. Tough times and technology advancements portend a coupon-usage renaissance among US shoppers, with 67% of those surveyed by ICOM Information & Communications (ICOM) ...

Speed is the new big — and other ad talk
“What we’re going to see is a shift in advertising. Companies want to make sure they get the best ROI during these tough times. But they won’t stop spending, and I think they really should spend more.” Wally Snyder, President, American ...

Texas agency establishes Hispanic marketing scholarship fund
The Advertising Education Foundation of Houston (AEFH) and the charitable foundation of the American Advertising Federation of Houston (AAF-Houston) provided support for the establishment of the fund. “Cathy and I established the Lopez ...

For the Record: Seriously, What is the FBI Doing?
In February, we exposed the latest FBI (and CIA) outrage, advertising for recruits in a pro-terrorist, anti-American magazine, the Washington Report on Middle East Affairs (WRMEA) - (see: Looking Under a Rock: FBI and CIA Hit New Low in ...

Sean Wilentz is Being Silly
In 2000 Wilentz organized a $100000 advertising campaign, placing two ads in The New York Times, both of which decried the constitutional crisis that resulted when the Electoral College and the popular vote were in conflict. ...

News Highlights: Online Brand Advertising
Targeted vs brand advertising Marketing Web, South Africa - 1 hour ago Is brand advertising viable in the online environment? Jacqui Boyd, online media director at Acceleration Media, offers some thoughts. … Scientific American Online ...

Bush's Reich: MTV's Holocaust Ad Campaign
I'm literally shocked that MTV's running a television advertising campaign comparing the United States under the Bush administration to Nazi Germany in the 1930s. Watch the videos first, which I've posted from The News Junkie, ...

Absolut nationalism?
Most people, if they understand corporate advertising, know that Absolut would not make a political statement about Mexico needing to take back their land. It’s an ad, pure and simple, with tongue-in-cheek humor used to push product. ...