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The Pepsi vs. Coke social good smackdown

By on March 4, 2010 in branding, cause marketing, socially responsible

When Coke and Pepsi start being judged by their social responsibility as much as their taste (and their ads), you’ll know Responsible Marketing has arrived, right? Well, that time has come. The Huffington Post recently ran an online poll pitting Pepsi’s Refresh Project Vs. Coke’s Live Positively campaigns. The associated article does a great job [...]

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Coke v. Pepsi: Refreshingly irresponsible

By on January 2, 2009 in competition, strategically responsible, videos

Coke and Pepsi are at it again. They battled it out on New Year’s Eve in Times Square with Pepsi revealing it’s new Refresh Everything campaign while Coke introduced it’s Refresh. Recycle. Repeat. green campaign, wind-powered billboards and all. Here’s Pepsi’s New Year Eve video: Both campaigns are refreshing, but that’s the problem. By using [...]

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Pepsi uses suicide to sell soda pop

By on December 16, 2008 in creativity, responsible or not?, socially responsible

One is the loneliest number, and since Pepsi Max only has one calorie, maybe that little calorie should just take its own life, right? The following three ads were created by BBDO in Düsseldorf, Germany: +enlarge +enlarge

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The Star Wars franchise: Too much of a good thing?

By on February 19, 2008 in branding, commercialization, videos

I saw Star Wars Episode IV thirteen times in the theaters. Thirteen. In my defense, I was 11 years old in 1977. I know. I know. This raises a lot of questions, so I’ll answer them now. Yes, I’ve seen all the movies. No, I don’t know the names of most of the characters nor [...]

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Preview Pepsi’s Super Bowl ad for the deaf

By on January 30, 2008 in responsible or not?, socially responsible, videos

This ad from Pepsi will air during the Super Bowl. Pepsi shows support for the deaf, makes sure advocacy groups will support them and then puts on what will be one of the most unique ads during the Super Bowl. Instead of participating in the advertising shouting contest, Pepsi zags and does an ad with [...]

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