Wednesday, September 8, 2010

It’s the ‘chuckle vote’ for insurance infomercials

August 5, 2010 by Ann Williams  
Filed under B: Advertising

This morning I had the misfortune of turning on the telly and landing on SABC2’s morning infomercials roundup. I then got busy with various other things and left it playing its way through a variety of insurance adverts. The one that got my attention while the others only half-registered, was the 1st for Women advert – because I had a good chuckle….

Television advertising rate cards

May 12, 2010 by Ann Williams  
Filed under B: Advertising

Where to find television advert rate cards. Costing is usually given for each 30 second slot and variers greatly depending on the time of day and channel.

Gone to a Ster-Kinekor Happy Place lately?

February 10, 2010 by Ann Williams  
Filed under B: Advertising, B: Customer service, BizBlog

I could not imagine a more inappropriate advertising campaign than Ster-Kinekor’s Quiet Place adverts! Hubby and I love going to the cinema, but over the past year or two we probably go about a third as often as we used to. The reason – the sound is WAY, WAY, WAY too loud!