Inspiring Advertising There’s a trend in advertising to create uplifting and inspiring commercials. These ads don’t feature companies or products, but instead focus on values. This video was originally posted to YouTube 5 February 2017 by 84 Lumber. “The full, uncut 84 Lumber Super Bowl promotional film. See a mother and daughter’s symbolic migrant journey towards becoming… Continue reading This Ad Has Had Over 3 Million Views in 24 Hours – “The Entire Journey” by 84 Lumber
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“All That We Share” – Powerful Inspiring Video Showing What the People of Denmark (and the World) Have in Common
Inspiring Advertising “All That We Share” is a powerful and inspiring video showing what the people of Denmark (and the world) have in common. The producer TV2Danmark offers this description of the video: “We live in a time where we quickly put people in boxes. Maybe we have more in common than what we think? Introducing… Continue reading “All That We Share” – Powerful Inspiring Video Showing What the People of Denmark (and the World) Have in Common
Watch what happens when #BlackLivesMatter and #AllLivesMatter protestors meet
Video Watch what happens when #BlackLivesMatter and #AllLivesMatter protestors meet.
An Exercise in Life Awareness and Transformation
Here is a simple exercise in life awareness and transformation. Start with a big piece of paper and a pen. With an open mind, do the following: Life Map. Become familiar with the Life Map. Write it Down. Write down your areas of life. It need not be in a list. You could put them in… Continue reading An Exercise in Life Awareness and Transformation
Talent Management: Attracting, Hiring, and Keeping Excellent Employees
Employees Are The Brand Despite the opinions of advertisers, marketing agents, and promoters, ultimately employees are your brand. They are are the public face of a company. They determine the quality of experience your customers and vendors have. From those experiences, people will shape opinions about your company. This impacts how attractive your company is… Continue reading Talent Management: Attracting, Hiring, and Keeping Excellent Employees
Great Higher Education Promotional Video from Western Sydney University
On 3 Sep 2015, Western Sydney University posted an inspiring video about Deng Thiak Adut, a graduate of their university. As of 11 Jan 2016, the video has already had 1.8 million views. Watch it and you’ll see why it’s been so popular.
Amazon – “Reinvent Happy Hour: Stay Home, Drink, and Watch TV”
A recent Amazon ad suggests staying home as an alternative to socializing with friends at Happy Hour. The ad shows a woman at home, sitting on her couch alone, with a glass of wine in one hand and a remote in the other. Click the image below for a larger view. While some alone time… Continue reading Amazon – “Reinvent Happy Hour: Stay Home, Drink, and Watch TV”
Queen Rania: “Travelers are the greatest ambassadors of tolerance.”
Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan extends greetings to world media representatives traveling to Jordan for journalistic tourism. Press Conference on 25 March 2015 in Amman, Jordan. * * * TRANSCRIPT My husband a few years ago in maybe one of his earliest interviews once described Jordan as a country that is stuck between a… Continue reading Queen Rania: “Travelers are the greatest ambassadors of tolerance.”
“Unsung Hero” Believe In Good – Thai TVC Life Insurance Video Ad
Inspiring Advertising The inspiring video below is an example of a new kind of advertising that focuses on kindness and universal virtues with very little mention of a company or what it sells. Commentary This is a commentary video uploaded to YouTube by Angie Li on Apr 11, 2014. A Thai life insurance company with… Continue reading “Unsung Hero” Believe In Good – Thai TVC Life Insurance Video Ad
Second Advertising Campaign in History to Feature Gay Couple
UPDATE: All three of the commercials commented on below are no longer available. Apparently the companies took them down. The advertisement above from Nikon, launched on 14 January 2015, is the second video ad in history to feature an openly gay couple. In March of 2013, Amazon released the first advertisement to feature an openly gay couple,… Continue reading Second Advertising Campaign in History to Feature Gay Couple
“Look Up” – A Video Message About The Detached and Anti-Social Social-Media Generation
Below is a powerful message about our need to detach from the electronic matrix of interacting with technology rather than having direct interactions with humanity.
Why bring a child into this world? – An inspiring film by Unilever
In the tradition of corporations bringing inspiration and hope to the world, Unilever has launched Project Sunlight. Two videos about the project are below. While this is an encouraging look at the positive role parenting can have in creating a better world, those considering starting a family should seriously consider the financial cost of raising… Continue reading Why bring a child into this world? – An inspiring film by Unilever