Buffalo Badvertising
Local Business Using Subliminal Advertising For Mind Control
No self-respecting Sabres fan watches a game on the DVR. Game night means live broadcast. Live broadcast means commercials. You can’t miss them. But are you catching everything? Twin Village Recycling – Can You See the Difference? Everybody knows the Twin Villages Recycling ads — they’ve been running the same ad on the local scene [...]
4 Beefs With Trans-Siberian Orchestra
The lasers and flash pots mesh well with the pre-Cobain shredding guitars but once you add the wizards and gnomes to the story line, you’ve lost your way.
BADVERTISING: Nexgen Windows & Doors Has Big Balls!
Running a small business is hard work (trust us, we know). Gaining exposure for your business is always an uphill battle and when you finally DO get a perspective customer to notice you… you only have one chance to make a great impression. So why not shove a pair of big shiny BALLS right in your customer’s face? [...]
Badvertising: Need Textbooks Yesterday?
No, I didn’t need textbooks yesterday. If I did, could you help? No. Thanks for nothing. Related Posts5 Dumbest Things In Buffalo- February 1, 2013
Not Your Granddaddy’s Denny’s: Now Hiring Hookers!
Spotted on the corner of Transit Rd. and French Rd. in Lancaster. Can’t wait to see the new “Grandslam Breakfast” menu! Related PostsHappy Hour with a Purpose Here’s to Another Year of Photobombs and Bloody Bruins How The Bills Got 145 Years Younger In 6 Months Vandalism Is (Sort Of) Worse Than Murder This Is [...]
I Guess We’ll Agree To Disagree
OK, this isn’t an ad specifically targeting Buffalonians but I live in Buffalo and it just landed in my inbox… so there. Be sure to check the text at the bottom of the picture.
REPORT: Buffalo is Known for Snow, Chicken Wings, and Kenny Carpets?
(If you haven’t heard the recent radio commercial from Kenny Carpets, use the player above to listen.) We’d like to take a moment to thank the fine folks at Kenny Carpets who have taken it upon themselves to define and articulate the three things for which our city is best known. In fact, we can think [...]
Did they close the FDA down or something?
Recently I (impulsively) bought a bottle of what I thought was grapefruit juice. I bought it because, as a quick glance at the front revealed, it would contain, you know, 100% Ruby Red Grapefruit juice (see, Product, Front). I based this on the fact that the product says that it is 100% Juice and that [...]
We’re Still Talkin’ Proud!
It started with a Facebook post by me: ”Better Days”? I’d just settle for some Better Commercials. Followed up a comment from a friend: You ask me what I want this year? I want Buffalo to expand their inspirational song selection. BOOM! What if I mashed the most overplayed commercial of the 30th Olympiad with the [...]
REPORT: First Niagara Bank is Ready to Rock. Seriously?
What the hell is the deal with First Niagara Bank’s advertising campaign?
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