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1967 Chevette Magazine Ad

While I can't say if this 1967 Chevette is still a good looking car....I CAN say this is a great...

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Jul 7, 2021
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Give Johnny Walker holiday ad

Johnny Walker Scotch would run these ads around the holiday times, so when people are buying holiday party gifts they...

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Holiday Promos
Jul 2, 2021
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1967 version of “eCommerce”

This Johnson Smith Novelty Items magazine ad was how the 1960’s version of “eCommerce” companies worked. They would make compact...

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Jul 1, 2021
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Awesome “one easy piece” 1970’s male jumper ad

This magazine ad is full of innuendo and great 1970’s imagery. It shows a male one-piece jumper and has instructions...

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Jun 30, 2021
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Great Ford Bronco old-school print ad

This Ford Bronco ad leads strong with a great picture of Bronco off-roading, but also has a whole section at...

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Jun 29, 2021
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McGraw-Hill Magazines Ad

Amazing ad from McGraw-Hill that demonstrates what it’s like for someone going into a sales meeting trying to pitch a...

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Jun 21, 2021
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How The Simpsons would promote on newspaper

This would've been "omni channel marketing" back in the 1990's! TV shows would try to promote a show or series...

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Jun 10, 2021
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Great 1961 ad for Ford Econoline trucks

This add uses imagery and text to show why buying an Econoline truck is a great value.

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Jun 7, 2021
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Image showing you can get A LOT of music for cheap

This is a cool ad from the 1970’s that uses imagery to show you’re getting soooo much for your money.

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Jun 6, 2021
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The Establishment Wig ad

Look....it may not be the best product in the world, but this ad is solid! • Shows a bunch of...

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Jun 2, 2021
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1930's illustration showing aerodynamic engineering of new cars

This is a BEAUTIFUL and elegant drawing that instantly shows (without words) how much wind drag older cars had versus...

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May 22, 2021
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Mod Bikes Online Ad Campaign

Each ad in this campaign uses a great visual and provides a tidbit of information about the bike. Image Description...

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May 16, 2021
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The Wig Establishment Print Ad

Love the before and after images on this wigs for men print ad.

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Funny and Weird
May 13, 2021
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Yes I want a live monkey!

This has got to be the best headline ever 😂 This copy also shows some helpful benefits and features of...

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Funny and Weird
May 10, 2021
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More Doctors Smoke Camels Print Ad

Ok….this didn’t age very well, but the underlying principles of it are solid: The ad gives strong social proof showing...

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Copywriting
May 1, 2021
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Fastest Way for a guy to look great

This 1971 ad for a men’s hair dryer epitomized this era….look at that hair!

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Apr 21, 2021
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CopyWork on some classic ads

A student wanted to do CopyWork on some classic ads (hand writing other people's work to get a feel for...

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Apr 19, 2021
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It makes your house look bigger Volkswagen Print Ad

A hilarious headline about the Volkswagen Beetle. Readers will remember this ad every time they see this car.

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Apr 16, 2021
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1914 Wrigley's Gum Print Ad

Love how Wrigley's added a practical use for their gum. Chewing their gum after every meal will help with indigestion....

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Apr 16, 2021
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1960's Band-Aid Print Ad

Great use of call-outs on this image "Need this many?" pointing to three Band-aids on one knee. "Try this." pointing...

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Apr 15, 2021