15 Apr 2013
| by Thinkbox
"Happiness is a cigar called Hamlet" was the catchy phrase at the heart of a long-running TV campaign for Hamlet Cigars, which came to an end when all tobacco advertising on television was banned in 1991.
15 Apr 2013
| by Thinkbox
Based on a short film, "True", by Charles Stone III, this ad for Budweiser rocketed the "whassup?" catchphrase into popular culture and found itself parodied in a number of Hollywood blockbusters.
15 Apr 2013
| by Thinkbox
Created by Grey London for the British Heart Foundation, this charismatic ad features hard man Vinnie Jones demonstrating 'hands-only CPR' to the rhythm of the Bee Gee's hit 'Staying Alive', which we discover is the perfect tempo for chest compressions.
15 Apr 2013
| by Staff
Classic TV ads for Hamlet Cigars and Budweiser, plus the more recent British Heart Foundation spot, are the three TV ads chosen by Jeremy Ellis, the marketing director for travel brand TUI, for the latest in this series in association with Thinkbox and Brand Republic.
25 Mar 2013
| by Suzanne Bidlake
TV ads for Blackcurrant Tango, the NSPCC and Lynx are the standout executions chosen by Ben Tollett and Emer Stamp, the joint executive creative directors at Adam & Eve DDB, in the latest in this series created in association with Thinkbox and Brand Republic.
13 Dec 2012
| by Justin Tindall, group executive creative director, Leo Burnett London
Justin Tindall, group executive creative director, Leo Burnett London reveals the three ad campaigns he admires but had nothing to do with.
16 Oct 2012
| by Nick Gill, executive creative director, BBH
Nick Gill, executive creative director, BBH, reveals the three ad campaigns he admires but had nothing to do with.
21 Sep 2011
Nicola Yershon, Director of innovative Solutions at Ogilvy and the self-confessed David in the Goliath at Ogilvy, tells us why innovation is everyone's responsibility. She discusses the influence of entrepreneurial spirit and how knowing "enough to be dangerous about everything but know the right people...
21 Sep 2011
One of the world's leading social media thinkers Antony Mayfield, SVP, Social Media, at iCrossing discusses how social media can be used to make content travel. He says that when it comes to media and marketing everything is still up for grabs and stresses that measurement should not be an afterthought;...
18 Apr 2011
| by Nate Walton, Web Liquid
Brandwatch is in a unique position in the social media monitoring space. Many of our clients run social media strategy for pan-European accounts - making it essential to track their brands across many different languages. Here are a list of six points we've learned in tracking brands across the world...