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Budweiser’s Best Super Bowl Ads From the Last Decade

For the first time in 37 years, Budweiser is not getting Super Bowl airtime. The brand’s decision (which doesn’t include ... Read More »

Budweiser’s Best Super Bowl Ads From the Last Decade
Cultural Perception

Brands Promote the Right to Vote

With the cancellation of March Madness and postponement of the Olympics, not to mention all the other changes to live sports,... Read More »

Brands Promote the Right to Vote
Ace EMO

Q3 Continues to Empower Viewers While Humor Made Its Comeback

With more than 2,200 ads tested in Q3, this past quarter was a busy time for advertisers. Ad production was able to make its ... Read More »

Q3 Continues to Empower Viewers While Humor Made Its Comeback
Insights

Face Masks in Ads: Necessary or Nonessential?

How do consumers feel about seeing face masks in ads? The subject of mask-wearing remains a hostile one in part due to politi... Read More »

Face Masks in Ads: Necessary or Nonessential?
Ace EMO

Black Lives Matter Themed Ads See Success

We recently highlighted the challenges brands have faced when communicating their values in regards to the Black Lives Matter... Read More »

Black Lives Matter Themed Ads See Success
Ace EMO

Q2’s Top Performing Ads: Purpose vs. Product

Last quarter, in response to the cultural climate, the duality of product and purpose played out among ads. Brands rose to th... Read More »

Q2’s Top Performing Ads: Purpose vs. Product
Cultural Perception

Nike’s “For Once, Don’t Do It” Rallies Strong Support, But Not Without Controversy

Nike was the first brand to put out an ad addressing racism in the wake of George Floyd’s death and the protests it spurred... Read More »

Nike’s “For Once, Don’t Do It” Rallies Strong Support, But Not Without Controversy
Events

How Frito-Lay’s “It’s About People” Exemplifies the Best of COVID-19 Advertising

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought on a shift in cultural norms, from sheltering-in-place to companies having to rethink their... Read More »

How Frito-Lay’s “It’s About People” Exemplifies the Best of COVID-19 Advertising
Cultural Perception

Ad of the Quarter: A Q1 Unlike Any Other

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted advertising -- and ahem, life -- as we know it in the first quarter of 2020. While what works... Read More »

Ad of the Quarter: A Q1 Unlike Any Other

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