Making words count

Tim Burrowes

October 15, 2009 5:20

I wonder if this is one of those instances where the ad is better than the commercial?

The agency is Publicis Conseil in France. (Hat-tip: Ads of The World)

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Tim Burrowes

Tim Burrowes is the publisher of Mumbrella and Unmade. He co-founded Mumbrella in 2008 and sister title Unmade in 2021. He's worked in the UK, Middle East, Asia & Australia and has specialised in writing about the communications world for the last 25 years. He wrote the book Media Unmade, published in 2021, and became the presenter of MediaLand on ABC Radio National in 2025.

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3 COMMENTS

Lauren 16 Oct 09

This reminds me of the static HSBC ads overlaying different words on the same situation. An example here: http://www.jakesnewblog.com/wp.....l/hsbc.jpg

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Simon Garlick 16 Oct 09

You say tomato, I say “pretentious bollocks”.

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sven 19 Oct 09

completely fails to tell me why Orange is better, so why would i buy it?

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