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Was this the greatest advertising headline ever written?

Imagine being a young advertising copywriter assigned the arduous task of convincing magazine readers to sign up for a music correspondence course. Where would you…

The Creative BlockJanuary 5, 2021

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Negative Campaign Ads Should Not Surprise You

The 2020 election season has arrived, along with the usual barrage of political advertising. Campaigns across the country are spending millions of dollars promoting their…

The Creative BlockSeptember 10, 2020

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Why Honesty is Still the Best Policy

A Guest Blog Post: Jim Konecny Advertising surrounds us every day. It takes just a quick glance at a cell phone to see a small…

The Creative BlockJune 30, 2020

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What Does “Nimble” Mean to You?

We never gave much thought to the word nimble until our customers began using it to describe The Creative Block. Now the term excites us.…

The Creative BlockJune 10, 2020

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Where have all the ad jingles gone?

Gimme a break Gimme a break Break me off a piece of that Kit Kat Bar. —Kit Kat jingle

The Creative BlockNovember 14, 2019

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Brand Refreshing: 3 Household Names Change Their Looks

Companies decide to rebrand their iconic looks for various reasons. A struggling company might rebrand in an attempt to stay afloat. An outdated logo could…

The Creative BlockSeptember 20, 2019

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Why Coca-Cola’s “New Coke” was one of the biggest marketing mistakes in history

In the 1980s, the “Cola Wars” was at its peak. Coca-Cola held its dominance as the desirable soda, but Pepsi was making an upward climb…

The Creative BlockSeptember 17, 2019

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The Legendary Lee Clow

Renowned advertiser Lee Clow began his career at TBWAChiatDay in 1973. While at the company, Clow was integral in creating iconic advertising campaigns for many…

The Creative BlockMay 3, 2019

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Three Reasons Why No One Is Reading Your Blog

Maintaining a business blog can be a struggle. You might feel as if you're offering great content, and yet, no one is reading it. So…

The Creative BlockFebruary 21, 2019