Signalé le 4 juillet 2008 par Robert
Hier et le jour avant, j'ai signalé au sujet des groupes religieux et de leur effet sur le marketing et la promotion. Aujourd'hui le poteau final au sujet de ce sujet. Je pourrais continuer pour toujours cependant… Mais c'est un blog au sujet de marketing, pas au sujet des religions et de leur intolérance et capacité de manquer de mettre des choses dans la perspective ! Voici un autre exemple de [...]
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Classé dessous : Controversé, Religion
Signalé le 3 juillet 2008 par Robert
ce qui est la sauce pour l'oie est sauce pour le coup d'oeil ! Hier musulmans, chrétiens aujourd'hui…
Le fabricant hollandais Heineken de bière a retiré tout la publicité d'un réseau espagnol. Ils ont fait ainsi après réception de diverses plaintes au sujet de la La religieuse satirique Iglesia de por de Salvados d'exposition (sauvé par l'église) de Sexta TV.
Dans l'exposition il y avait une scène dans [...]
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Classé dessous : Mauvais, Bière, Controversé, Religion
Signalé le 2 juillet 2008 par Robert
Les compagnies hollandaises de la semaine dernière ont donné dans un boycott jordanien. Les compagnies Zwanenberg et les nourritures de la Frise ont placé des annonces en journaux de la Jordanie disant qu'elles s'opposent au film Fitna par le politicien Geert Wilders.
Le messager d'Allah nous unit, qui avaient déjà monté un boycott des produits danois en raison des dessins animés fantastiques de Muhammad, a également commencé un [...]
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Classé dessous : Controversé, Propagande, Uncategorized
Signalé le 26 juin 2008 par Benny
Les championnats européens du football s'approchent de leur extrémité, et bien que tout sauf un Néerlandais soient dehors, je dois dire que la finale grande m'excite toujours. Car j'écris ceci, j'observe l'Espagne prendre les Russes dans le deuxième semi-finale-final.
Avant que le match commencé, j'ait écouté hymne national les deux pays'. Les hymnes nationaux sont comme [...]
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Classé dessous : Instructif, Propagande, Sport, Uncategorized
Signalé le 16 juin 2008 par Robert
[estimations] les championnats 2008 européens du football (le football) ont commencé il y a deux semaines en l'Autriche et Suisse. Dutch grocery chain Albert Heijn is trying to duplicate the huge success of their Wuppie campaign of two years ago with a new cute character to collect - the Welpie. Albert Heijn B.V. is a supermarket chain founded in 1887 in [...]
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Filed under: Commercial, Funny, Viral
Posted on June 11th, 2008 by Robert
Lesbos is a Greek island located in the northeastern Aegean Sea. Its population is approximately 90,000 and they are called Lesbians.
The word lesbian is derived from the poems of Sappho, born in Lesbos, which contain powerful emotional content directed toward other females and have frequently been interpreted as expressing homosexual love. Because of this association, [...]
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Filed under: Controversial, Funny, Weird
Posted on May 24th, 2008 by Robert
PROMOpinion does not share the opinion of the next post, but we encourage anyone to speak out, therefore this interestingly different look on modern media and propaganda by Shane Lamotte.
Why have people unconsciously mutated into robots, living life as if they’re already dead? Why has the general public become slaves to their mind, blaming others [...]
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Filed under: Controversial, External, Informative, Propaganda
Posted on May 23rd, 2008 by Robert
[ratings]A car dealer, selling both used and new vehicles, is holding a controversial promotion to boost sales. Until the end of this month Max Motors in Missouri is offering anyone who buys a car the choice of $250 in gas or a free semi-automatic handgun. So far all buyers, except one Canadian, have chosen the [...]
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Filed under: Controversial, US presidential campaign, Weird
Posted on May 14th, 2008 by Robert
[ratings]According to a survey published yesterday, McDonald’s is Britain’s most hated brand. They topped a list of almost 300 well-known names, from cars to shops to charities.
Of course most brands prefer to be loved, but being hated doesn’t have to be bad. Regardless of whether a brand is loved or hated, it has at [...]
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Filed under: Informative, Propaganda
Posted on May 9th, 2008 by Benny
Earlier this week I came across an interesting little article in New Scientist about the invention of product branding. I would expect all those smart scientists to have come up with the origins of an important concept like this a long time ago, but it turns out ideas about this are turning up just [...]
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Filed under: Asian, Informative, Picture
Posted on April 30th, 2008 by Robert
[ratings]Today it’s queen’s day. It’s one of the biggest feasts in the Netherlands. Therefore I’m not spending time on writing a long article. Every minute I’m writing is one beer less!
I found a decent explanation about what queen’s day is though, you can read it in the article below. It’s the ultimate propaganda day for [...]
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Filed under: External, Informative, Propaganda
Posted on April 29th, 2008 by Robert
[ratings]Campaigns, they are everywhere. It’s a good method to influence and change the (bad) behavior of the target audience. But can it also be used to change primitive urges? I don’t think so, but in Japan they will give it a shot.
In Aomori, Japan, there’s a huge bath of about 260 square meters covered [...]
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Filed under: Asian, Funny, Weird
Posted on April 26th, 2008 by Robert
[ratings]Beijing’s loss of the 2000 Olympics Games to Sydney, Australia was attributed mainly to it’s poor human rights record. After sitting out the bidding for the 2004 Olympic events, China made a promise of improving it’s human rights record as the centerpiece of it’s successful bid for the 2008 Olympics.
In fact, prior to launching it’s [...]
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Filed under: Asian, Controversial, External, Propaganda, Sport
Posted on April 23rd, 2008 by Robert
We often talk about global Promotion. But this time it’s all about a single handwritten ad!
Jack Hammond, 88 years old, recently moved into a care home near his family. He left all his old drinking friends and the local pub behind. In his current care home the only other male resident is not a [...]
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Filed under: Controversial, Funny, Picture, Weird
Posted on April 21st, 2008 by Robert
[ratings]Gorillas, the largest of the living primates, are ground-dwelling herbivores that inhabit the forests of Africa (Rwanda, Uganda and Congo). The DNA of gorillas is 97%–98% identical to that of you and me and they are the next closest living relatives to humans after the chimpanzee and co-writer Benny.
The gorilla is subject to intense poaching. [...]
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Filed under: Africa, Brilliant, Informative, Propaganda
Posted on March 31st, 2008 by Robert
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Today there are elections in Zimbabwe (formerly known as Southern Rhodesia). The Zimbabwe’s election commission just announced the first results of the presidential election. It seems like it’s going to be a neck-and-neck race between Mugabe and Tsvangirai.
Of course the final result of the elections are a big deal, but there is something even more [...]
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Filed under: Africa, Controversial, Informative
Posted on March 25th, 2008 by Robert
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Religions are a hot subject at the moment. From Obama’s United Church of Christ to the coming movie about Islam from right wing politician Geert Wilders called Fitna and the monks in Tibet.
The United Church of Christ (UCC) is a Protestant Christian denomination principally in the United States formed in 1957 by the union of [...]
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Filed under: Controversial, Propaganda, US presidential campaign
Posted on March 20th, 2008 by Robert
In 2006 Marithé & François Girbaud’s ad was banned from France & Italy. The Catholic Church won a court injunction to ban an advertisement based on Leonardo da Vinci’s fresco “Christ’s Last Supper.” The French court stated: “a gratuitous and aggressive act of intrusion on people’s innermost beliefs. Rather than being merely satirical, the [...]
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Filed under: Classic, Informative, Parody, Picture, Weird
Posted on March 14th, 2008 by Robert
This Intel Core 2 Duo ad caused quite some accusations. Look closely. What do you see? Why did Intel apologize for this ad? I didn’t find out until I read about it. Still, I don’t get it.What’s going on? The ad, which was for a new generation of micro-processors, shows six black sprinters in start [...]
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Filed under: Computers, Controversial, Picture
Posted on February 18th, 2008 by Robert
We all know about the French Anti-Americanism. Whether it’s legitimate or not, I won’t give my opinion about it and what both countries do with those feelings doesn’t concern me. Until today! I stumbled across a hilarious ad, made by the French Advertising Agency : WAM/Publicis.
The French always had their own style and sense of [...]
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Filed under: Brilliant, Cars, Controversial, Funny, Propaganda
Posted on February 15th, 2008 by Robert
Most ads we evaluate here were made for a single country or continent. I specifically like culture bound ads, because they tell so much about a country. Take a look at Dons Guns commercial. Now that’s a classic example of America. The law allows the sales of guns, so why not advertise if you are [...]
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Filed under: Uncategorized
Posted on February 10th, 2008 by Robert
Nowadays, with globalization and all, getting your business to cross can mean a better future for your company.
Let us face it, with globalization, everything is possible. Marketing your business and focusing your efforts beyond your country or tradition is now very much plausible. In fact, conducting business abroad is easily done thanks to digital technology.
It [...]
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Filed under: External, Making of
