Commonwealth Bank: “Anthem”, Agency: Goodby Silverstein and Partners, Director: Michael Bay Major Questions: Why would you draw attention to the fact that an American company is doing your advertising? What is the message to consumers? Why should consumers care about this message? I think the ad pretty much sucks. The “marketing team’s” response basically acknowledges [...]

Synopsis: young male protagonist is made up of many tiny people who run his body. While out and about, protagonist (and the small people within him) sees a Big Mac advertisement and the ‘tiny people’ send a message via the brain down to the heart and mouth. The heart (and the tiny people pumping it) [...]

The energy drink market is one beverage segment Coca-Cola is yet to dominate. This year however Coke will again try to capture the hearts and minds of a new group of consumers with the launch of Mother. Coke will reportedly spend over $10 million dollars marketing Mother as an all-natural energy drink to young men [...]

Best ad of the week …This ad takes the generic Australia Post brand and brings it to life. The advertisement is understated and humorous which appeals to me. It communicates effectively that Australia Post is trustworthy and dependable; exactly what I want in a postal service. In my opinion, it has great production and music. [...]