Vodafone pug is happy to help you .. or really?
on 30 Apr, 2008 in India, advertising, ideas | 4 Comments
Look at the above Vodafone ad, the latest one where a cute little girl is constantly getting help from a cute little pug in various situations while a beautiful jingle is played in the background. The ad ends saying that “Vodafone is all too happy to help you” when you need them.
Even though I am [...]
Best of Indian Outdoor Advertising
on 7 Apr, 2008 in Humor, India, advertising, business, media | 5 Comments
6 of the outdoor ads that I think are really cool, see for yourself:
First, one of the most memorable brands of India, Amul, their advertising strategy is simple, every time connect with audience with messages that are from current news items. The humor is subtle yet striking. [See more of amul ads here]
Ad informing people [...]
IIM Indore 2008 Placements
As usual my alma mater had a rocking placement year with 95 companies giving 367 offers to 173 odd students, salaries seemed to have peaked to new highs with lots of excellent offers and opportunities for the marketing / BFS and consulting candidates. IT companies offered some of the lowest salaries on the batch, indicating [...]
Read More >>Hackers sneak into Serena Williams on Ramp
on 11 Mar, 2008 in Humor, India, advertising, media | 0 Comments
or so would Economic Times likes us to believe. Otherwise how on earth would explain ridiculous news grouping like this?
Rush to ET, you might still be able to catch a glimpse of this master piece.
Such pity in the age of context sensitivity and related content discovery. Looks like someone from TOI migrated to [...]
Pulsar Mania - Bajaj’s new kickass advertisement
on 10 Mar, 2008 in India, advertising, business | 4 Comments
Bajaj has always been a smart advertiser and brand promoter. Generations of people have grown up watching their ads and whenever you see one of them you always feel happy inside. The brand and some of the bikes stand for what India is and what our values are. Be it the humara Bajaj or Feel [...]
Read More >>IT Mafia - hilarious spoof on Indian IT Industry
on 4 Mar, 2008 in Humor, India, Movies-Books, technology | 1 Comment
Excellent work by Tri-podders again… See it to believe. Extremely NSFW
IT Mafia Part 1
IT Mafia Part 2
IT Mafia Part 3
Also see Anukokunda o Mandu Party part 1 & part 2
Read More >>Huh!
on 29 Jan, 2008 in Humor, media, wonder why | 5 Comments
As usual in the morning I opened CNN IBN homepage to check what is happening in India. To my surprise the IBNLIVE site insists that I must read these happening news items.
Mind you, they are not about state of union or lost test series or Australian open or dropping mercury in Delhi or impending [...]
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