Advertising
A kitten hangs out in 'Kitten Place', the purple-furnished temporary home for kittens in Sydney's Martin Place.

Review: Whiskas, ‘Get A Kitten’

Whiskas is trying to encourage more new customers for its products, but is the lead-up to Christmas really the most responsible time to launch a campaign to adopt kittens?

White Ribbon Day - HeyMate

Review: White Ribbon Day, ‘Hey Mate’

Metro Trains’ crack the “preventing horrifying injury” PSA code with their viral hit ‘Dumb Ways To Die’. White Ribbon Day’s ‘Hey Mate’ anti-domestic violence TVC is just dumb.

Bings whatever a spider can. Image: Sweded

My Spidey Sense Is Bingling

As The Amazing Spider-Man hits cinemas, there’s something odd about Peter Parker’s web use – his favourite search engine is the little-used Microsoft Bing.

Samsung-Old-Spice-guy

Samsung TV Tech Ad Includes Spicy Guest

Samsung introduces its new motion-capture Smart TVs with a hello from viral ad royalty, plus nerds, models, pizza, and sweaty armpits.

kiwi sceptics

Review: Air New Zealand, ‘Kiwi Sceptics’

Social media campaigns often backfire in the face of negative consumer sentiment, but Air New Zealand has cleverly turned negativity into a likeable ‘reality’ video series, amusingly narrated by Rhys Darby.

At 1pm today, the Coles Online website still listed James Squire Golden Ale at $15.99 a slab.

Coles Bursts Online Shoppers’ Cheap Beer Bubble

Last night, Coles Online was offering a $16 beer bargain that proved too good to be true. Now shoppers are angry that the retailer won’t honour their purchases.

Tontine--Expiry-Date-Pillow

Review: Tontine, ‘The First Pillow With An Expiry Date’

Tontine has surely succeeded in making Australians feel disgusted by old pillows that are more dead skin than down. But this commercialised germophobia just made us furious.

Your dog... hearing advertising. Image: TVC still.

Purina Markets Directly To Pups

Who can make us feel more guilty than our kids? Our pets! That’s why Purina is marketing directly to them.