For Throwback Thursday, I wanted to share a couple of ads from 1950 when cigarette ads were not only the norm, but they even used babies! #TBT #ThrowbackThursday
Vintage Advertising
Word of Mouth Marketing and Social Media
How Effective is Word of Mouth Marketing? Word of mouth marketing, WOMM, is one of the most effective forms of marketing. Like most people, I am more likely to believe what a neighbor, family member, or coworker says about a product than what an advertiser tells me. Most people are skeptical of advertising and it […]
Vintage Advertising Memory Game
What brand do you think of for toilet paper? When asked what comes to mind for each of the generic products, you might be surprised at what images come to mind. While I realize many of the advertising references I make will fall flat when it comes to the younger readers, it is simply my […]
Vintage Advertising: Whirlpool’s Surgomatic Washer
Do the Laundry With Touch Button Control! Once again it’s time for Throw Back Thursday advertising style! I absolutely love vintage ads both for their creativity and the peek back in time they offer. Just a little reminder of how it used to be…at least in the ad world. Whirlpool’s Surgomatic Washer… It even drains […]
Throwback Thursday Vintage Advertisement
Vintage Advertisement Inspiration Advertising TBT… Vintage Advertisement for TBT is from World Book Encyclopedia! Who remembers when we actually used encyclopedias as our primary way to look up information? I know I’m not alone here…
Vintage Advertising and Design Inspiration
As a graphic designer, there is nothing that replaces research and inspiration when it comes to developing new ideas. Looking at work from other designers and artists, new and old, can provide a wealth of ideas and inspiration. Now let me clarify here; I am not suggesting you copy the work of others. I’m only […]
