Dwiggins talking about junk mail! This book looks like a gem. #advertising #designhistory #advertisinghistory
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September 1983.
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The most successful single piece of advertising in the history of the world:
The Wall Street Journal Direct Mail letter that built a brand.
On a beautiful late spring afternoon, twenty-five years ago, two young men graduated from the same college.
They were very much alike, these two young men. Both had been better than average students, both were personable, and both.
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While #creatives today sometimes struggle with a lack of specifics on their #DesignBriefs and #clients who expect them to be telepathic, the request put out by #CocaCola in 1915 was as stunningly succinct as it was ambitious. The result was a #design that's appeared in some of the best billboard #advertising. https://www.creativebloq.com/news/history-coca-cola-bottle-shape #Creativity #CreativeProcess #Packaging #AdvertisingHistory #ProblemFraming #ProblemSolving via #CreativeBloq
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Carl Hahn — president of #Volkswagen of America — pushed the “Think Small” #ad campaign that helped create a #counterculture icon. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/18/business/carl-hahn-dead.html #Advertising #AdvertisingIndustry #AdvertisingHistory
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Yeah, that’s definitely what they were fighting for. (Ad from July 1942)
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Yeah, that’s definitely what they were fighting for. (Ad from July 1942)
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Doing research for my next WWII novel. Advertisements in old newspapers crack me up.
Like, don’t you just hate it when your stomach is so upset it makes your boobs hurt?
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How #stereotypes have shifted: New #GettyImages #artwork (in partnership with #GenerationUnlimited with 500 #images shows 77 years of #women’s portrayal in #adcampaigns.
#advertising #advertisinghistory #photography #ads via #FastCompany
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