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

Kenneth Cole keeps it classy

Okay this is the most basic and important lesson to be learned in advertising. DO NOT, under ANY circumstances attempt to copy a campaign that is less than one year old, even then – when you ATTEMPT, and I put emphasis on ATTEMPT, to recreate the magic that was a highly successful campaign; try please for the love of advertising, try to be different.

Here’s an interesting article I came across thanks to twitter – an article from Newsweek in 1995 where Clifford Stroll explains how the internet will fail. It’s crazy to think that 5 years after that article the net exploded – and now more than 15 years later the internet has become the connecting force in everyone’s life.

I’ve given it some thought, and realized the reason CSI Miami sucks so much….

Happy Friday! If you haven’t failed miserably enough to make this post, congrats! As your prize… 45 People Failing. Enjoy!

So keeping with tradition it’s this weeks edition of #failfriday, TOYS! Here is a collection of 20+ Epic Toy Failures!

As a loyal Mac addict I am using Apple products everyday, including my phone. One key thing all iPhone users have in common is this little notification in the upper left hand side of your phone… NO SERVICE. That’s just the beginning of the many issues I have, and not from Apple, but rather AT&T.

So much failure its awesome… [ read more ]