Welp that might have been the most touching ad I’ve seen in a while. So well done.

Sometimes advertising can be quite the circle jerk, agencies do spots that are really just made for other advertisers, these ads for Canadian Direct Insurance from Noise Digital and produced by Holiday Films  do both, but in a really great way. Spot on. Made me laugh.

Today Nike released a new product the Nike Fuleband, along with it this awesome little spot.

We all remember last years Super Bowl ad for Volkswagon with the little boy playing with the force. VW has decided to stick to the Star Wars theme again this year. The ad called “The Bark Side”.

Want to see what a bad tourism campaign looks like? Check out North Dakota and their “Legendary” campaign…

Facebook is about to do something that will rock the world, and change the way that we interact with technology and the internet forever. For the past few days people have been talking a lot about the new news feed, but what hasn’t been talked about until yesterday at the F8 conference Mark Zuckerberg introduced the timeline, or the new profiles. A complete overhaul of a profile page, a rethinking of how we view our digital lives, and how others view us.

Here’s an interesting spot from Chipotle talking about the merits of sustainable farming.

In keeping with today’s theme here are five rules from Mailchimp founder Ben Chestnut on how to make an maintain a creative culture.

Our world is so quickly changing, and the ways that brands communicate with the world and consumers is changing as well. It is up to us as advertisers and brands to adjust and adapt to this new world, and to embrace social media and the new forms of communication to enhance our brands, and our agencies.

Great concept and execution from WAX Partnership, Canada, for Calgary Farms – Farmers Market.