The Art Of The Ad
November 3rd, 2009
To get into the marketing game you have to be smart, hip, and able to see beyond the next fad. It seems though that, at times, all of the good ideas have been taken, co-opted, and perverted until all hint of what made them special is lost. But, after seeing this clip, I’m renewed with a sense of awe at how “attention getting” this particular advertising gimmick is:
I know that similar ideas have been shared in the past, but I’ve never seen it applied to such affect. I can picture an intern, after having pulled the short straw, sitting alone in his cubicle with a tube of glue in one hand and a struggling fly in the other, wondering what poor choices in life had brought him to such lows…


