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RIPE Creative - Ad Ramblings
http://ripecreative-adramblings.blogspot.com/
Ramblings about the advertising and design world ... and a dash of weird random things.
- Added on: Jul 22nd, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: RIPE Creative
- Listed in: Graphic Design Graphic Design
- Tags: graphic design Advertising copyright bad advertising ripe creative
Recent Posts
Five Great Movie Opening Credits
Below is a re-post of a guest column I did a while back for Fletch at Blog Cabins:Upon receiving the assignment of guest blogger, I was a bit overwhelmed. I’m not a movie blogger, nor nearly the film geek that Fletch is. Then I remembered, write ab...
Open Records Request Reveals a Shocking $2 Million Price Tag for State of Wisconsin Web Site
There's some interesting news coming out of Wisconsin about state government contracts. It appears some web peeps were charging a bit more than usual for their services. To the tune of about $2 million dollars.The state of Wisconsin didn't seem to ba...
Word of the Day, "Volvelle"
After searching Google high and low for "circle chart" and "wheel chart", we finally found the proper term for the little bugger... "volvelle".Some of the more standard examples are those less-than-thrilling engineering dials that are full of number...
It's Official, We're "Good People"
They've checked us out, and we're squeaky clean. RIPE Creative is now accredited by the Better Business Bureau! In a nutshell, this means the BBB has determined we meet their principles of creating and maintaining trust in business.Until we looked i...
Hardees Ad -vs- Franchisee
Looks like Hardees is also trying the humor route with a commercial for their new "biscuit holes ", and one of their franchisees isn't too happy about it.What's your take? Personally, I don't think it's in the same league as the offensive BK ads (see...
Is Burger King pissing people off ... on purpose?
It looks like the people at Ad Age are on to something... a conspiracy of sorts. It seems Burger King might just be happy about all the negative PR they've been getting from some of their recent ad campaigns. Why should we think they're OK with it? ...
