This is a big list of all the most famous David Ogilvy print ads. These span from the 1950's to the 1980's, and are some of the best performing print ads of all time.
1. 1956 Ogilvy "The man from Schweppes is here" print ad
Published in 1956, this awesome Ogilvy Ad is called "The Man From Schweppes Is Here” shows the sharply dressed CEO...
Read more →2. Ogilvy 1960’s Shell Ad
This 1960s Shell ad sells gas highlighting how 3 of 9 ingredients fight hidden engine noise.
Read more →3. How To Create Advertising That Sells by David Ogilvy
This is David Ogilvy's most successful ad, bringing in billions of dollars of revenue for the Ogilvy & Mather advertising...
Read more →4. Schweppes Tonic Billboard
Gin and Schweppes Tonic
Read more →5. 1950's Schweppes Tonic Print Ad
"Never swizzle Schweppes Tonic," chides Commander Whitehead. "Schweppervescence swizzles itself."
Read more →6. Schweppes Bitter Lemon Print Ad
"You can see the lemon in the Schweppes Bitter Lemon. That's because Schweppes uses whole, fresh lemons. Juice, pulp, peep,...
Read more →7. 1960's Schweppes Tonic Print Ad
"It's mutiny to mix a Gin-and-Tonic without Schweppes!"
Read more →8. Schweppes Tonic Print Ad
The President of Schweppes U.S.A tells why Schweppes Tonic always has the same classic flavor - whether you drink it...
Read more →9. Schweppes Ginger Ale Print Ad
Scheweppes - The emperor of all the Ginger Ales
Read more →10. How to advertise travel advertorial
This Ogilvy print was part of the famous “How to” campaign that showcased the Ogilvy’s strategy and copywriting skills. Red...
Read more →11. How to create corporate advertising that sells
This Ogilvy print was part of the famous “How to” campaign that showcased the Ogilvy’s strategy and copywriting skills. Red...
Read more →12. How to create food advertising that sells advertorial
This Ogilvy print was part of the famous "How to" campaign that showcased the Ogilvy's strategy and copywriting skills. Red...
Read more →13. How to make your sales promotions more profitable advertorial
Part of Ogilvy's famous "how to" campaign that showcases the agencies copywriting and strategy skills. Red areas are most likely...
Read more →14. How to launch new products advertorial by Ogilvy
Print ad created by Ogilvy showcasing the agencies knowledge on launching new products. Red areas are most likely to attract...
Read more →15. David Ogilvy Guinness Advertorial
Not only was it an advertisement for Guinness, but people used to tear it out of the magazine and keep...
Read more →16. 1962 Pink Dove Soap Print Ad
This is a famous 1962 Pink Dove Ad by Ogilvy. Red areas are most likely to attract attention, followed by...
Read more →17. 1956 Schweppes Print Ad
This print 1956 print ad by Ogilvy showing Schweppes as priceless cargo. Red areas are most likely to attract attention,...
Read more →18. 1964 Zippo Lighter Print Ad
One of the Classic Zippo Lighter Print ads from the 1960's campaign. Showing that the Zippo still works 20 years...
Read more →19. Ogilvy's Guinness Guide To Cheese Print Ad
Part of Ogilvy's Guinness Guide To... campaign. Red areas are most likely to attract attention, followed by Yellow/Orange areas, and...
Read more →20. Ogilvy Rolls Royce Magazine Ad
This is a classic Ogilvy ad from the late 50's.
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Image Description
A black-and-white photo of a man in a suit with a pipe in his mouth, exuding a classic, mid-20th-century advertising executive vibe.
Positive Aspects
The image perfectly complements the blog post by showcasing the iconic figure behind the legendary ads. It sets the tone for a nostalgic journey through advertising history and connects readers to the era in which these influential ads were created.
Key Takeaways
- The post promises a comprehensive list of David Ogilvy’s most famous print ads from the 1950s to the 1980s.
- Highlights the impact and success of Ogilvy’s advertisements, which are considered some of the best performing of all time.
- Serves as a tribute to David Ogilvy’s enduring influence in the advertising world.
Additional Insights
David Ogilvy is often referred to as the "Father of Advertising," and his work remains a masterclass in persuasive communication. His ads are not just about selling products but also about telling compelling stories. Whether it’s the iconic “The Man in the Hathaway Shirt” or the “Rolls-Royce” ad, each piece is a blend of creativity and strategic insight. If you’re an ad enthusiast, studying Ogilvy’s work is like getting a golden ticket to advertising success!
