The new Mercedes TV commercial wonderfully illustrates an advertising principle I teach.
You can be “artistic” and “creative” and still sell.
GREAT MERCEDES COMMERCIAL
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& further to that, it makes one pause the TiVo, rewind it, and tell the wife, “Honey, you gotta see this Mercedes ad. It’s hilarious!”
I honestly did not identify the scythe the first time around…I was busy wondering if the actor was Captain Picard. But that’s just me. It is a good one though. But oooh, the scads of money they got to produce that!
brilliant! I wish I could afford that mercedes! Someday:)