Armed police shut down film’s PR stunt
A scene to celebrate an underworld film is swooped by real-life undercover cops.
Feb 25, 2010
Creatives confess to image misuse
In charge of image-buying doesn’t mean creatives are in command of the facts.
Feb 9, 2010
Ad agencies cutback on freelancers
More than a quarter of ad land’s freelance workforce has disappeared.
Jan 26, 2010
Lady Gaga to get creative for Polaroid
Imaging giant hires the Paparazzi singer as its creative director.
Jan 14, 2010
Top Social Media Marketing Tips for Freelancers
How social media marketing can pay dividends to freelancers.
Nov 9, 2009
Horror film's credits include Web 3.0
Scary movie made for thousands returns millions on the back of social media.
Oct 30, 2009
New York Times to cut 100 newsroom jobs
Advertising drop forces US paper to make more editorial cutbacks.
Oct 21, 2009
Web retires TV as UK's biggest ad medium
More cash invested in paid, display and search adverts than 30-second TV spots.
Oct 1, 2009
Placing products to be allowed on TV
US-style product placement coming to a screen near you.
Sep 14, 2009
More firms plan to ditch marketing agencies
Uncertain outlook for advertising spend is unsettling agencies' clients.
Sep 11, 2009
Ad agency succumbs to downturn with job cuts
BBH makes 40 staff feel the pinch of client belt-tightening.
Aug 26, 2009
Watchdog eyes behavioural advertising
UK officials ready to hear your views about adverts getting personal.
Aug 25, 2009
Skype’s TV advert 'misleading'
Web firm lacked the real bit in its ad for real-time video calling.
Aug 20, 2009
Downturn claims 352 advertisers
Small, independents bear the brunt of a 50% rise in insolvencies in the ad sector.
Aug 11, 2009
'Virgin' not exclusive to Branson
Tycoon loses sole use of the V-word in branding.
Aug 5, 2009
Government ad bill soars to £540million
'The need to communicate with the public is greater than ever.'
Jul 23, 2009
Sugar joins the ad rule-breakers
Tycoon's ad avoids the same fate as the car dealer's and the ice-cream maker's.
Jul 10, 2009
'Mild recovery' seen in global ad market
Almost all of its rivals will recover before the UK does – ad forecast.
Jul 8, 2009
Gazprom's marketers blurt out 'Nigaz'
Russian energy giant offers a case study in how not to fuse names.
Jul 2, 2009
Skint student's bright advertising idea
Enterprising student launches inventive website to fund MBA.
Jun 5, 2009











