Russel Howcroft and Freddie Young look at Bumble's marketing campaign woes, Apple's tone deaf iPad spot and how they are both missing the triangle of truth: Human, Cultural and Brand. 

Also discuss the come-back of the 'dumb phone'. 

Russel Howcroft and Freddie Young look at Bumble's marketing campaign woes, Apple's tone deaf iPad spot and how they are both missing the triangle of truth: Human, Cultural and Brand. 
Also discuss the come-back of the 'dumb phone'.

Every week, advertising gurus Russel Howcroft and Freddie Young offer a glimpse behind the curtain of the world’s most talked about marketing campaigns, brands, ideas, advertising news and industry screw ups.

Every week, advertising gurus Russel Howcroft and Freddie Young offer a glimpse behind the curtain of the world&rsquo;s most talked about marketing campaigns, brands, ideas, advertising news and industry screw ups.

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Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft keep Melbourne informed and entertained with their razor sharp wit and humour every morning on 3AW Breakfast, 5.30am-8.30am.

The daily podcast and best segments from their program are uploaded right here.

Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft keep Melbourne informed and entertained with their razor sharp wit and humour every morning on 3AW Breakfast, 5.30am-8.30am. The daily podcast and best segments from their program are uploaded right here.

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'It's really bloody gross': The decline of dating apps & Apple's big flop

We sit down with Sir Martin Sorrell, former CEO of WPP, founder and Executive Chairman of S4 Capital and quite literally the most significant figure in advertising and marketing, in the world, of the past 50 years.

We discuss: 


The AI revolution
The 'vandalism' of legacy brands


The global power shift


The future of media

 

We sit down with Sir Martin Sorrell, former CEO of WPP, founder and Executive Chairman of S4 Capital and quite literally the most significant figure in advertising and marketing, in the world, of the past 50 years.
We discuss:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>
The AI revolution
</li>
<li>The 'vandalism' of legacy brands</li>
<li>
The global power shift
</li>
<li>
The future of media
&nbsp;
</li>
</ul>

We speak to Sir Martin Sorrell 

Amsterdam becomes the first capital city to ban meat and fossil fuel advertising, PETA wants men to go vegan and Microsoft & Droga5 use 25 sets of twins in a practical-effects-heavy Windows campaign. 

We watch: 
Austex
PETA
Windows

Amsterdam becomes the first capital city to ban meat and fossil fuel advertising, PETA wants men to go vegan and Microsoft &amp; Droga5 use 25 sets of twins in a practical-effects-heavy Windows campaign.&nbsp;
We watch:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_w0mHFUhEM"></a>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ux8kWhcLI4w">Austex</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_w0mHFUhEM">PETA</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIYo6pJf5jY">Windows</a></li>
</ul>

'If it's legal, you should be able to advertise it' 

We talk about Vodafone's aggressive new strategy to name & shame the competition, Canva’s bizarre giant squirrel cult in New York and a creepy Irish data privacy ad that proves once again why fear is the most effective way to change behavior.

We watch: 
Vodafone
Data Protection Commission Ireland 
Canva

We talk about Vodafone's aggressive new strategy to name &amp; shame the competition, Canva&rsquo;s bizarre giant squirrel cult in New York and a creepy Irish data privacy ad that proves once again why fear is the most effective way to change behavior.
We watch:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzaXVqOvA8k">Vodafone</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QL1FmBaof8">Data Protection Commission Ireland&nbsp;</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIF-z2w60ps&amp;t=18s">Canva</a></li>
</ul>

'It's really bloody gross': The decline of dating apps & Apple's big flop

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