http://www.adrants.com/ Marketing, Advertising and Social Media News With Attitude by Steve Hall en-us 2007-02-04T21:16:00-05:00 http://www.adrants.com/2007/02/budweiser-crabs-come-out-to-play.php We've seen teases of this Budweiser Super Bowl ad in which an army of crabs steals a cooler full of Bud, makes off with it and then bows at its feet in worship. Although we're not sure highlighting the... Good 2007-02-04T21:16:00-05:00 http://www.adrants.com/2006/02/bud-secret-fridge-ad-a-flop-according.php Forget pontifications from ad pundits and polls from USA Today, the real winner of the Super Bowl most-liked crown is Disney's "I'm Going to Disney" and Budweiser's "Office" ad. This, according to a functional magnetic resonance imaging study sent... Super Bowl 2006 2006-02-09T12:31:37-05:00 http://www.adrants.com/2006/02/lack-of-super-bowl-ad-urls-due-perhaps.php Joe Jaffe says he heard from a source the reason there were so few URLs in Super Bowl ads was because ABC representatives visited each of the advertisers' sites and if they deemed the content to be too racy,... Super Bowl 2006 2006-02-09T00:24:25-05:00 http://www.adrants.com/2006/02/forum-provides-outlet-for-super-bowl-ad.php If you simply can't get enough Super Bowl advertising post-analysis and can't stop bugging your non-advertising friends about it, slide over to the Adrants Forum on Soflow where kooks like us can't help ourselves from discussing Super Bowl commercials... Online 2006-02-08T14:52:37-05:00 http://www.adrants.com/2006/02/quiz-tests-super-bowl-ad-recall.php Joe Jaffe has posted a ten question Super Bowl ad recall quiz to test how well we can remember what some of the ads were about . It's a quick, fun little quiz. We took it but, frustratingly, don't... Super Bowl 2006 2006-02-08T14:42:01-05:00 http://www.adrants.com/2006/02/most-super-bowl-ads-from-franchised.php For the 18th time since The American Association of Franchisees & Dealers began surveying the ratio of Super Bowl ads purchased by franchised and non-franchised enterprises, the franchisers continue to dominate - this year by a record margin of... Super Bowl 2006 2006-02-08T13:27:33-05:00 http://www.adrants.com/2006/02/not-everyone-likes-jessica-simpson-and.php We thought we'd share this comment with your from a reader who doesn't like sex in advertising and wrote, "You know I thought Pizza Hut was family wholesome type of resturant. So why do your ads on TV have... Super Bowl 2006 2006-02-07T14:35:36-05:00 http://www.adrants.com/2006/02/hamlambert-hot-chick-delivers-super.php Last week we told you about Hart + Larson's Ham + Lambert site which promised to show a woman named Andrea watching the Super Bowl and rating the ads. For those of us who only care about the commercials,... Super Bowl 2006 2006-02-07T11:41:33-05:00 http://www.adrants.com/2006/02/american-copywriter-super-bowl-podcast.php As promised John January and Tug McTighe have released their 2006 Super Bowl podcast in which they laud and lambaste the big game's commercials. We'll be listening. You should too. Also, don't miss the Across the Sound Super Bowl... Super Bowl 2006 2006-02-06T12:25:04-05:00 http://www.adrants.com/2006/02/buger-king-whopperettes-super-bowl-ad.php Perhaps digging into an analyzation of a commercial more than any normal person would ever dream of doing but offering clever insight is this comic strip analysis of Burger King's Whopperette's Super Bowl commercial.... Super Bowl 2006 2006-02-06T12:05:34-05:00