December 22, 2009
Well it’s that time of year, and we are feeling a little festive over here at Tattoo. We all know everyone has their favorite Christmas Ads, whether its a Coke ad, or a badass Harley Davidson Christmas commercial. So check out six of the coolest Christmas ads ever made over at Media Blog, or creep [...]
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We have received a 2009 best of business award, from the Small Business Commerce Association, for the best tattoo parlor in Charlotte!!! Even though we leave lasting and permanent impressions on people, Tattoo Advertising has never picked up an actual tattoo gun. We are really thankful for the award, because we like awards over here [...]
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Here is a nice video to put you in the holiday mood
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Creative Review posted an interesting blog entry about the persuasiveness of bank robbers’ notes. Bank Robbers are quick and concise in their message and know what their target is, much like a copywriter.
Here are a couple of examples:
I have a gun in my bag.
Give me $5,000 please.
Thanks a bunch.
Do exactly what this says,
fill the bag [...]
September 18, 2009
Here is an old, yet humorous article that was posted on the BBC news website. The article is from an excerpt from a book by Michael Buerk that discusses various stereotypes and on-going themes that can be found in modern advertising.
Here are a couple of examples:
1. Men are obsessed with sex but will forego [...]
September 4, 2009
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Tattoo Projects doesn’t mess around when it comes to keeping clean. We hired a new intern (I Robot) to keep the place in order.   It even helps fetch beverages!
June 22, 2008
Good intentions don’t make a good spot. Case in point: this spot about dog fighting for the Animal Rescue Association. From the sappy guitar music, to the Disney-esque talking dogs, to the over-the-top copywriting — wasn’t sure if the spot was a joke or not. I was waiting for Babe the Pig to step out [...]
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Certainly, you’ve all seen it by now: Fast Company’s article about Alex Bogusky. (insert eye roll here.) Fast Company makes several comparisons between Alex and Jesus; the article also touts profundities from the agency’s top creatives, like this one: ‘”To try to be cool is to not be cool,” Keller pronounces. “To chase cool, you’re [...]
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We’ve all been there: shoes off, laptop removed from bag, belt buckle removed, Ziploc filled with 3.4 oz containers ready to roll on through. But the people in front of you have never heard about the Ziploc bag rule, the woman is in tears about throwing away her full bottle of Sunsilk, the guy sets [...]
SHARE | No Comments »December 12, 2007
It took a lot of balls to make this corporate holiday greeting.
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