Creative Advertising

In The Naming Book, Bullhorn Creative founder and partner Brad Flowers presents a clear framework for crafting and choosing the name that sticks. With a five-step blueprint that takes you from brainstorming to trademarking, this book is the ultimate guidebook to naming anything. You'll learn how to: set clear goals for your name and brand before you start, craft a brainstorming list based on your business mission, build a brand unique to you by creating your own word, find the balance between "cool" and clear, and narrow down your list of names with five easy tests.

The ad apocalypse is upon us. Today millions are downloading ad-blocking software, and still more are paying subscription premiums to avoid ads. This $600 billion industry is now careening toward outright extinction after having taken for granted a captive audience for too long, a choice that has led to lazy, overabundant, and frankly annoying ads. Make no mistake, Madison Avenue: Traditional advertising as we know it is over.

The sixth edition of Hey Whipple, Squeeze This offers a new take on the rapidly evolving industry of creative advertising. Creativity—while critical—is no longer enough to succeed. Updating all the classic creativity training from the first five editions, this updated version now provides the necessary tools to navigate the field’s changing technical and social media landscapes. From learning how to tell brand stories to creating content for Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok, Whipple will help sharpen your writing chops, enhance your creativity, and raise the level of your work.

Here it is: the spell book with all the secrets of advertising, laid at your feet. Pick them up! Use them! Make your fortune. In this Library of Congress Facsimile Edition, you get word-for-word exactly what Claude Hopkins wrote in 1923. No one has ever articulated the laws of advertising more clearly or compellingly. Hopkins understood the principle better than anyone. If you're looking to make money online, this book must be the first one you listen to.

What you hold in your hands is the inside secrets that only a few practicing copywriters and marketers really know—for they have not bothered to study the great copywriters. David Ogilvy, one of the most successful advertising men in the history of advertising, said that no one should be in the business of advertising without reading Scientific Advertising by Claude Hopkins at least seven times. Scientific Advertising was a book published in 1927! Better yet, read A Century of Marketing Genius and get a wealth of marketing genius from David Ogilvy, Claude Hopkins, John E. Kennedy, John ...

Starting a digital marketing agency is a double-edged sword. You get started as a freelancer with no money. You build everything yourself through your blood, sweat, and tears. Then, you discover it’s one of the hardest businesses to scale. You are the product. Before you know it, you have built your own prison of clients who want constant meetings, phone calls, email requests, and they expect miracles.

It’s no secret that the right type of webinar can easily double or triple your business profits. In fact, many companies today would be bankrupt if it wasn’t for having a single, solid webinar. A strong webinar allows you to get more new customers into your business—and allows you to serve and make more profit from your existing customers and clients. Most of your so-called competitors don’t use webinars. Or, if they do, they use them poorly. A powerful webinar in an industry where none exists can catapult your company immediately to the top of that market. Jason Fladlien has helped...

Unlock the secrets to running profitable Facebook ad campaigns with Facebook Ads: Budgeting, Scaling, and Optimizing for Profit—your complete guide to mastering every aspect of Facebook advertising. Whether you're a beginner looking to set up your first campaign or a seasoned marketer aiming to maximize your return on ad spend (ROAS), this book provides the essential tools and strategies to help you achieve your goals.

Want to write multi-million-dollar copy faster and easier than ever?Traditional copywriting can feel overwhelming, confusing, and frustrating. Creating winning ad copy often feels like a struggle. Copywriting is tough because no one taught you how to do it quickly and easily. It’s not your fault. All the other books and courses are wrong. They mistakenly obsess over how to write. But they neglect the most important thing… what to write. What you say matters more than how you say it. And figuring out what to say to make customers buy is hard… if you don’t know how. Your real problem ...

This is the complete and unabridged Scientific Advertising, written by the advertising genius Claude C. Hopkins in 1923. It is cited by many advertising and Internet marketing personalities such as David Ogilvy, Gary Halbert, and Jay Abraham as a "must-read" book. Hopkins used the techniques of testing and measuring the effectiveness of his ads by understanding and using the principles of psychology. After listening to this audiobook you'll never waste money on ineffective advertising again.

Internationally recognized “millionaire maker,” Dan S. Kennedy, joined by entrepreneur and financial consultant, Matt Zagula, show you how to break down the barriers caused by the “trust no one” mantra invading every customer’s mind today. They deliver an eye-opening look at the core of all business—trust, and teach you the secrets to gaining it, keeping it, and using it to build competitive differentiation, create price elasticity, attract more affluent clients, and inspire referrals.

While writers, designers, editors, and other creative professionals spend years learning and refining creative craft skills, those skills do nothing to prepare us for the human, organizational, and operational challenges that come with promotions to leadership. And as your responsibility grows, it’s those organizational and leadership skills that will hold you and your team back.

Do you want to try out Facebook Advertising but have no clue where to start? Learn how to amplify your marketing strategies with the power of social media marketing with this step-by-step guide. Advertising on Facebook is so much more than just boosting a post. Don't lose out on sales from "abandoned cart" customers! Capture potential customers who visit your website but don't complete the sale in your spider web with a Facebook Pixel and remarket to them in the coming days. Conduct lead generation campaigns on Facebook by having people fill out a form with their contact information. ...

What is it that made Starbucks an overnight sensation and separated it from other coffee house companies? Why do many products with great product innovation, perfect locations, terrific customer experiences, even breakthrough advertising, fail to get the same visceral traction in the marketplace as brands like Apple and Nike?

Over the past 20 years, category creation and category design has gone from being a little-known "positioning" secret from advertising legends like David Ogilvy, Leo Burnett, Al Ries, Jack Trout, Gary Halbert, and more, to now becoming the single most in-demand skill among business leaders, Fortune 500 executives, Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, marketers, and even the next generation of digital creators.

Are you ready to transform your business and unlock unprecedented growth in the realm of digital marketing? Dive into the pages of "Facebook Marketing Secrets: The Ultimate Guide to Grow Your Business, Create Effective Ads, and Reach New Customers." This book isn't just a guide; it's your passport to a lucrative journey where every chapter is a strategic milestone toward financial success. What makes this book a game-changer for my business? Unleash the power of strategic planning as I unravel the secrets of effective storytelling, audience understanding, and crafting compelling content. ...

The fundamental relationships among brands, media, and people are being transformed, and just as we try to adapt, along comes a new disruption. Are you and your organization prepared to deal with today's unprecedented speed and scope of technological change? Beyond Advertising provides a business transformation road map for an aspirational future, based on the insights of more than 200 of the world's most forward-thinking executives, innovators, and academics, all grappling with today's unique challenges and opportunities.

IT WASN’T GERMAN ENGINEERING ONLY THAT MADE THE VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE AN ICON. IT WAS A MANHATTAN ADVERTISING AGENCY, TOO. Created in 1959 by Doyle Dane Bernbach and continued through the ’60s and early ’70s, the campaign for the Volkswagen Beetle is considered the best of all time. More than just promoting a car, it promoted a new kind of advertising: simple, charming, intelligent and, most of all, honest. In “Ugly Is Only Skin-Deep,” Dominik Imseng retraces the creation of Doyle Dane Bernbach, sneered at by the big players on Madison Avenue because of the “ethnic” background of ...

In today’s highly competitive marketplace, a brand must tell meaningful stories that resonate with their target audiences across media channels. People want more than a utilitarian benefit - stories are ultimately what drive us to engage with brands. And we want to align ourselves with brands that are ethical and purpose-driven and that take responsibility for their actions and messaging.

Why you should read this book: because it's full of wisdom, experiences, examples and entertaining stories drawn from Tony Hertz's 40-year beyond-all-reason passion for radio advertising - including links to 25 of the best radio spots you've ever heard. Because in today's visual/digital/online/mobile/social media/branded content consumed advertising business, radio remains a powerful and relevant way to reach millions of consumers all over the world. And Tony Hertz is uniquely qualified to give it the creative attention it deserves.