1,916 Ads Examples From the Past and Present
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Dirty To Clean Van Wrap That Converts
This van wrap looks filthy on purpose, and that’s exactly why it sells car washes. Spark Car Wash turned a...
Win AI Tool Subscriptions and Ray Ban Meta Glasses
AppSumo is dangling some serious AI candy: three years free of top-tier AI tools plus Ray Ban Meta Glasses. This...
Win Custom Swag to Boost Brand Visibility
Want people to remember your brand without shoving another boring business card in their face? Custom swag is your walking...
Why High-Ticket Giveaways Crush Black Friday
Most brands treat Black Friday like a garage sale. Slash prices, scream about discounts, hope somebody notices. The smarter play:...
Charge More For Local, Traceable Beef
This graphic is a masterclass in charging more for better beef. One side shows Radius selling local, traceable ground beef...
Cybertruck Giveaway: Convert Shoppers Into Buyers
Want shoppers to stop lurking and finally buy? Steal a page from AppSumo’s Cybertruck Giveaway. One hero image, one wild...
Work Anywhere for a Year: Win 60K Airbnb Credits
Working from home is great until your couch has a permanent butt-print and your kitchen table feels like a cubicle....
"Crappy Ad" with drawing
Most marketers obsess over flavor: the logo, the tagline, the pretty bottle. The image above does the opposite. It openly...
Market to Kids Who Can't Roam Alone
That chart is a gold mine. It shows American kids basically living inside invisible fences: at age 10, only 2%...
Most people don’t need a bigger house They need friends within walking distance
Make Multi-Board Billboards Tell One Story
Most billboards scream for attention and end up saying nothing. Volkswagen flipped that script with a street full of clean,...
Land Divorce Sellers With One-Word Text
Most agents whisper about divorce deals. This billboard screams it from the highway and lands leads with a single word:...
Match Offers To Customers' Top Regrets
That hospice slide about the “Top Five Regrets of the Dying” is brutal… and incredibly useful for marketers. Your customers...
Use Weird Travel Stories To Sell Coffee
Selling coffee by talking about beans and roast levels is boring. Selling coffee by telling a ridiculous story about an...
Ditch Trophy Bragging, Sell Authentic Coffee
This Dilworth Coffee ad doesn’t brag about medals or barista championships. It literally spikes a giant coffee cup in mid-air...
See Exact Pool Prices Before You Call
Most pool builders treat pricing like a state secret. Clearform Pool Co. flips that script by showing you real Austin...
Turn A Condiment Into A Cultural Moment
Chipotle just did something evil-genius: they turned a tiny cup of cilantro lime sauce into a world-shaking event. The post...
Say Less: Gen Z Copy That Sells
Gen Z doesn’t want your poetic paragraph about handwoven twine. They want a friend yelling in the group chat: buy...
Say Less, Sell More: Gen Z Copy
This U‑Haul Instagram carousel is a masterclass in how Gen Z translates dusty corporate copy into scroll-stopping slang. On the...
Cash Out Digital Media While It's Hot
Digital media valuations used to be rocket fuel. The chart here is what happens after the rocket runs out. Once-hyped...
Sell Contrast Therapy With One Dual System
This image sells contrast therapy without a single bullet point. Two sleek steel tubs, two relaxed people, one bold line...
The single skill that has impacted my business career more than anything was copywriting.
Specifically AIDA - attention, interest, desire, action.
PS: I stole this example from @nevmed.
He’s been my #1 copywriting influence. And Frankly, personal influence.
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Sam ParrSteal This AIDA Formula For Conversions
AIDA is the mullet haircut of copywriting: it’s been around forever, looks simple, and still absolutely crushes. Sam Parr stole...
Use Apple’s 'Crazy Ones' Copy Formula
Apple’s legendary “To the crazy ones” ad is basically a plug‑and‑play formula for writing copy that gives your readers goosebumps....
Use A Shocking Headline Then Reassure
Most headlines are so safe they’re invisible. This Frost Bank ad does the opposite: it punches you in the gut,...