21 of the most creative and effective adverts of all time
Product sales are dependent on effective marketing and advertising campaigns, but with so many similar items vying for top place, it's an incredibly competitive field. So what makes a good ad? Creativity, humor or originality? And why do some products fly off the shelves when their ad hits screens and billboards, whilst others go off-radar?
Here are 21 of the most creative ads of all time - and the products they promote witnessed a stellar success!
1. A shopping mall ceiling becomes an Alice in Wonderland movie poster
2. An advert for a great vintage wine
3. When Guinness seduces its customers
4. A brilliant anti-corruption ad
5. Audi's ad for its new rain sensors
6. McDonald’s tells the time
7. Instinct using humor to sell condoms
8. An antiperspirant that's as powerful as a Ninja
9. Ambi Pur's hilarious take on perfume ads to promote their toilet cleaner
10. When JBL promises you peace and quiet
11. Pedigree being their usual funny selves!
12. Clever way to get the message home!
© Truth About Tobacco / twitter
13. Game of Thrones proving the series' marketing team is as strong as its storylines
© Guerrilla Marketing? / twitter
14. 'Now you see it'... 'Now you don't' - Fiat's anti-drink/drive campaign
15. Because 3M's anti-fur rollers are the best!
© Grey Group Singapore / facebook
16. An ad in Brussels where Audi put pedestrians in the spotlight - just like their cars' new lights!
17. Because even corn cobs can't resist a dash of Tabasco!
18. Listerine to the rescue!
19. The art of seduction...
20. Schick razors remove even the most stubborn of hairs!
21. Awesome ad! The famous 'Colgate Smile' lives on...
By Straker Julia
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Passionate about writing, I write articles on the subjects that I love. Creativity and Animals themes are my favorites!