Are Taglines Going Out of Style?

Taglines

A few years ago, Forbes compiled a list of America’s best-loved taglines. At least half of these advertising lines dated back before 1975. These days, more and more brands are walking away from the practice of summing up their brand with a few catchy words. Brands like Starbucks, Nordstrom, and Whole Foods prefer to let […]

Package Designs with Wow

Ever since I saw my first box of Nabisco animal crackers, I have been enamored with package designs that engage the imagination. And even though none of these recent package designs come with a handy fabric handle like my Barnum’s Animals Crackers, they still make me stop and say “wow!”   This Norwegian lager put […]

Ads That Talk

Whoever said that a picture is worth a thousand words was probably an advertising agency art director. Either that, or a copywriter with major writer’s block. But whoever it was, one thing is certain: they got it right. A great visual is a powerful thing. But in fairness to copywriters, let’s all remember that this […]

Dallas Learning Solutions Hires Agency Creative

Dallas Learning Solutions has turned to Agency Creative for brand development assistance. Dallas Learning Solutions currently provides innovative distance-learning courses for the Dallas County Community College District.

Outdoor Advertising That Gets Noticed

In the year 1965, there were no smart phones or laws concerning texting while driving. Heck, most cars didn’t even come with safety belts. The most dangerous things on our roads were the billboards. U.S. First Lady, Lady Bird Johnson, was campaigning to regulate the number of billboards that could clutter our nation’s beautiful highways. […]