Comments on: Urban Spam – The Movie

By: ADVERTISING, THE FIGHT WITHIN. « Alternative marketing thinking

ADVERTISING, THE FIGHT WITHIN. « Alternative marketing thinking — Tue, 11 Dec 2007 08:41:47 +0000

[...] While advertisers will continue to look for ways to reach consumers in just about any way, there are instances of governments taking steps to combat the ever increasing intrusion of advertising and marketing messages. Overzealous telemarketers were restrained by legislation that instituted do not call lists. Cities like Sao Paulo have banned billboards. A mistaken attempt at stunt marketing saw the creators of the idea spend time in jail. Marketing to children is being restricted in many markets (in fact, marketers have voluntarily come forward to stop pushing messages to children). Spammers are going to jail. And commentators are calling outdoor messages urban spam. [...]

By: Piers Fawkes

Piers Fawkes — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

By: ozgur alaz

ozgur alaz — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Great job Piers

By: ozgur alaz

ozgur alaz — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

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By: JT Barnhart

JT Barnhart — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Nice one chief.

By: urbaning

urbaning — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

graffiti against capitalism.

By: livingbrands

livingbrands — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Urban spamage

I posted recently on the rise of urban spam. Now PSFK have gone one further and made a film about it… What I found most worrying is how (subjectively) great a lot of these ideas were, from the perspective of

By: Polkadotholes

Polkadotholes — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Bananas!

So, bananas have been used before as advertising mediums! (via AdFreak). Great minds think alike. Or foolish minds think alike, if you like the urban spam argument etc (that reminds me, the mini film about urban spam by PSFK, can

By: the fruits of imagination

the fruits of imagination — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Ambient media, or urban spam?

I was in a brainstorming a couple of years ago for Five Alive, the Coca-Cola juice drink brand. The tagline is Feel Alive and so someone from the media company suggested the idea of hiring people to ride around on buses and subways and randomly get up …

By: the fruits of imagination

the fruits of imagination — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Ambient media, or urban spam?

By: PSFK

PSFK — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Advertising’s Urban Spam Gets Noticed, Gets Praised

There are a couple of articles in the mainstream media that highlight advertisers attempts to invade our lives – and therefore create Urban Spam (in our opinion).

By: PSFK

PSFK — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Ad Industry To Get Call To Action It Deserves

Policymakers in Australia, Brazil and the US are making moves to ban some types of urban spam.

By: URBANING

URBANING — Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000

Urban Spam

スパムメールが日常化しているように、実は都市の広告はずっと前からスパムかもしれな…