How To Get On AppSumo (Featuring Ayman Al-Abdullah, President and CEO of AppSumo)

Every startup founder wants that AppSumo bump. The exposure, the sales, the credibility—it’s like rocket fuel for SaaS companies. So...

The State of SEO w/ Ross Hudgens of Siege Media (Strategy, Branding, and Tools)

Ross Hudgens runs Siege Media, and they consistently land massive clients like Airbnb, Zillow, and Intuit. How? By focusing less...

Funny septic tank sign

This sign for a septic tank and pool filling business nails attention-grabbing humor. It reads, “Septic tanks pumped. Swimming pools...

Cable Management Product Before/After

This image nails what great product marketing should do: make the benefit instantly obvious. No extra words, no jargon, just...

Cockpit Drawing Explainer Image

Ever look at something so complicated your brain just gives up? That’s a cockpit… until someone simplifies it with doodles...

If you were flying the Concorde tomorrow you wear a Rolex

Rolex nailed this one. They didn’t just sell a watch—they sold status, speed, and sophistication. “If you were flying the...

1967 Chevette Magazine Ad

Look at this ad. One car, one line, one logo. That’s it. And yet, it works like magic. The 1976...

Give Johnny Walker holiday ad

This vintage Johnnie Walker ad nails holiday timing. It’s not selling scotch, it’s selling the idea of the perfect gift....

1967 version of “eCommerce”

Before Shopify or PayPal, companies like Johnson Smith sold novelties through tiny catalog ads in magazines. They’d hook you with...

Awesome “one easy piece” 1970’s male jumper ad

This vintage gem sells a jumpsuit, but really, it’s selling confidence. It’s flirty, bold, and dripping with innuendo — which...

Great Ford Bronco old-school print ad

This old-school Ford Bronco ad nails a perfect one-two punch: adventure first, specs second. The top half shows the Bronco...

Men's shorts style image

This image nails visual teaching. It shows two guys wearing similar outfits but instantly makes one look cooler and more...

Rev Pricing Chart

Rev nails it with this pricing chart. No fluff. No confusion. Just a clean, side-by-side comparison that screams “We’re the...

Circles of Friendship chart

This “Circles of Friendship” chart isn’t just about human relationships—it’s also a perfect framework for how to think about your...

Time it takes hackers to brute force your password

This Hive Systems chart turns a mountain of data into pure clarity: how long it takes to brute-force a password....

McGraw-Hill Magazines Ad

This McGraw-Hill ad is an all-time classic. One image. One grumpy guy. One brutal truth: if people don’t know you...

Interview: Sam Parr on how to grow on Twitter, selling a company, and the best social media platforms to choose

Sam Parr built The Hustle from a small email experiment into a 2-million-subscriber newsletter that HubSpot bought. The magic? Relentless...

Forms of energy image

This chart of energy types is a simple masterclass in how to explain complex ideas. It takes a scientific topic—different...

David Ogilvy on Good Ads

David Ogilvy on Bad Campaigns.

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Productivity is physical, creativity is mental.

Naval drops truth bombs in tweet-sized doses, and this one nails the difference between doing and thinking. Marketers often mash...

How The Simpsons would promote on newspaper

Back in the 90s, this was what “omnichannel marketing” looked like. TV shows like The Simpsons would advertise their upcoming...

Great 1961 ad for Ford Econoline trucks

This vintage Ford Econoline ad is a masterclass in showing value from every angle. No fluff, no fancy slogans, just...