If you’re like me, you spend a lot of time on social media. Perhaps too much. And one of the hassles of social media is all the ads we see in our feeds. But do you ever feel inclined to comment on an ad that you don’t care about? In my work for my social…
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It may sound like I’m nitpicking here, but bear with me. Recently, I’ve seen some ads for a new product, or at least I think it’s new, called RYZE mushroom coffee. Actor Neil Patrick Harris has starred in a few of these commercials, and they just confuse me. How can something be coffee if it…
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Like many, I enjoy watching the Super Bowl for the commercials. If the game’s not close, like last night’s, the ads are usually what everybody is buzzing about the next day. And while some were amusing, I didn’t see any commercials last night that we’ll be talking about for decades. I don’t know if cutting…
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The Super Bowl is now in our rearview mirror for another year. And, as always, people are still talking about the ads. Many people watch the game for just the commercials. And this year, I thought most of the ads were good but not great. It’s not easy creating something memorable every year, but consumers…
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With many businesses either closing or being limited in what they offer, we’re seeing changes in TV ads. And one thing I’ve noticed is how many companies are now using the phrase ‘we’re here for you’. And of course I find that a bit odd…
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People have been complaining about so many commercials for years. Having worked in radio I fully understand. But the other night even I was driven crazy by ads. And,they weren’t on the radio…
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