Post by account_disabled on Feb 18, 2024 4:55:54 GMT
Last Friday I was lucky enough to catch living comedic legend, John Cleese, in a Vancouver performance of his Last Time to See Me Before I Die tour. But as he zig-zagged through his charming life story, featuring a real who’s who of beloved British icons, a recurring gag caught me by surprise. Following each mention of “marketing people,” Cleese hawked a cartoonishly elaborate loogy into an imaginary spittoon. Imagine my dismay as he mimed spitting all over the career I’ve nurtured like a baby hedgehog! See, I love marketing.
Understanding how to reach people and doing it well is a pretty cool Buy TG Database superpower. And though comedians generally have a checkered relationship with marketers, marketing itself is an innately funny profession. Lampooning what we do has become a go-to for many acts, and embracing that chewy center of dark humor is really the only way anyone can live through yet another launch. So here are the videos that have given me a few laughs over the years, hope they inspire you to make the logo bigger, take things viral and all that noise… 10.
Women, Sort Yourselves Out! The incomparable David Mitchell and Robert Webb take on gendered advertising in this short & sweet send-up spot. 9. Click, Baby, Click A fictional encyclopedia company misinterprets their data in this ad for Adobe’s new Marketing Cloud suite. Adobe have delivered some pretty kick-ass commercials in their bid to influence marketers, spoofing everything from BS detection, a math-savvy but analytically-challenged Robot, ineffectual Fortune Teller and lacklustre Psychologist.
Understanding how to reach people and doing it well is a pretty cool Buy TG Database superpower. And though comedians generally have a checkered relationship with marketers, marketing itself is an innately funny profession. Lampooning what we do has become a go-to for many acts, and embracing that chewy center of dark humor is really the only way anyone can live through yet another launch. So here are the videos that have given me a few laughs over the years, hope they inspire you to make the logo bigger, take things viral and all that noise… 10.
Women, Sort Yourselves Out! The incomparable David Mitchell and Robert Webb take on gendered advertising in this short & sweet send-up spot. 9. Click, Baby, Click A fictional encyclopedia company misinterprets their data in this ad for Adobe’s new Marketing Cloud suite. Adobe have delivered some pretty kick-ass commercials in their bid to influence marketers, spoofing everything from BS detection, a math-savvy but analytically-challenged Robot, ineffectual Fortune Teller and lacklustre Psychologist.