Tag: Advertising


Don Draper, Maverick Ad Man, Dead at 88

Don-Draper

Don Draper, a copywriter and creative director whose ideas were some of the most thought-provoking and talked-about of the decades between the Sixties and Nineties, died Monday at his son’s home inHudson, N.Y. He was 88.

Source: Don Draper, Maverick Ad Man, Dead at 88

Amazon Dash Buttons Let You Order Products With The Push Of A Button

Today in the Internet of Things, Amazon has unveiled “Amazon Dash Buttons,” tiny plastic adhesives that allow you to order your favorite household products with the touch of a single, physical button. And no, apparently it’s not an April Fool’s Day joke.

Source: Amazon Dash Buttons Let You Order Products With The Push Of A Button – Forbes

Target Makes Art Out of Products in Pop-Up Store

A look inside Target’s recent pop-up art gallery in Chelsea, which brings everyday products to life in a “design-to-digital playground.”

Source: Target makes art out of products in pop-up store – Digiday

Fillmaker Robert Rodriguez Speaks at the 4A’s Transformation Conference

Failure has been key to Robert Rodriguez’s success. Rodriguez, a filmmaker who’s now chairman of his own cable TV network, El Rey, said some of his best ideas for movies came on the sets of films that turned out to be flops—either critically or at the box office.

Source: Fillmaker Robert Rodriguez Speaks at the 4A’s Transformation Conference | Adweek