Ford Escort “Social Proof” Ad
In 1985 the Ford Escort was one of the best selling cars in the world, so this ad listed out all the cars it outsold. This is a great use …
These are clever and high-performing ads throughout the internet and IRL.
In 1985 the Ford Escort was one of the best selling cars in the world, so this ad listed out all the cars it outsold. This is a great use …
This 1968 ad for Rit Liquid Dye uses a great headline and image to grab your attention, then describes how the yellow dress in the picture actually used to be …
This whole ad demonstrates how to replace snaps, hooks, and buttonholes with simple Velcro fasteners. It even shows a closeup of them being sewed on.…
This McDonalds ad from 1975 uses one of Joe Sugarman’s Triggers called “Desire To Collect.”
The desire to collect is very strong in humans, and this promotion keeps you “hooked” …
This is a clever Hot & Spicy Pringles ad showing a guy eating Pringles lighting up a hot air balloon with his Hot & Spicy breath 😂…
In 1989 if you wanted to watch a show but weren’t around to hit “record” on your VCR, and forgot to see the programmed record time, you could call this …
This is a fun ad that would be frame-worthy! It uses an eye-catching huge image of Felix The Cat smiling, and has a fun headline pun: “The Cat Is Out …
This is a Western Electric ad from 1964 beautifully showing the history of the telephone (up till 1964). Fun fact, they had crude forms of video calls back in 1964! …
Here’s a funny “Swipe File In The Wild” seen while walking around a neighborhood….this hilarious van promoting their plumbing service 😂
Here’s the side of the van featuring a dude …
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The YMCA blankets nearby neighborhoods to recruit for their busy summer season.
They use imagery clearly aimed at younger people like high school or college students on …
This 1975 print ad for “Stir N Front” cake mix is has a cool headline that shows it comes 100% ready to make.…
This is a cool before/after ad for food delivery service HungryRoot seen on Instagram and Facebook.
The image shows it’ll keep your pantry stocked, and the testimonial shows it’ll lower …
This is a great Jello print ad. Perhaps they should’ve kept this cartoon character as their spokesman instead 🤪…
I like how Clixlo promotes their website builder by showing how many services (and their prices) you have to use to compare with their single service.
This is an ad …
This is just an awesome ad in general because of the image. It also has some text explaining why Fender amps are better than the rest.
Overall awesome (and potentially …
Cool ad for a Plymouth Fury.
It’s headline says “Beautiful” (meaning beautiful on the outside), but then goes into great detail about the interior beauty of the engineering behind the …
This awesome Ford Mustang print ad from 1966 was designed to tell the kids to screw off and buy that Mustang for yourself 😏…
This is a travel journal explainer image from Nomadic Matt that uses simple arrow-and-text to give a quick product tour.…
Hilarious Instagram ad from Kapwing 😂
This totally grabbed my attention compared to most polished IG ads!
This reminds me of other funny “shitty advertising” examples like:
1.) Microsoft Paint …
This 1947 print ad for Ballantine’s Beer uses a Social Proof to promote by saying in the headline: “American’s Largest Selling Ale”…