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Funniest Commercials – Super Bowl 2020

Ahhhh... Super Bowl 2020 is now officially over. The memories will stay with us as will the commercials. This year, I selected the Super Bowl 2020 commercials I felt were…

Ira KoretskyFebruary 5, 2020

screen grab from AT&T ad, Just Ok is not Ok, two announcers sitting courtside at basketball game

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Just Ok? Well-Messaged and Funny Ads from AT&T, Part 2

This the second part of the "Just Ok? Well-Messaged and Funny Ads from AT&T" blog. Check out the first 10 commercials, intro story, and background on the ads in part…

Ira KoretskyJanuary 15, 2020

screen grab from AT&T ad, Just Ok is not Ok, surgeon talking to nurse in hospital room

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Just Ok? Well-Messaged and Funny Ads from AT&T, Part 1

I'm at a lunch meeting with Malika, a friend and colleague in the academic space. We are talking about a variety of topics when all of sudden, she had that…

Ira KoretskyJanuary 15, 2020

pillsbury snackadium - a huge feast of sandwiches, chips, and snacks shaped into a huge football stadium

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Best Commercials & Why – Super Bowl 2019

Commentary on the Super Bowl 2019 commercials quality and impact of commercials, especially right before and right after the big game, are A-L-L O-P-I-N-I-O-N-S. Additionally, in the world of advertising,…

Ira KoretskyFebruary 4, 2019

football stadium packed full of fans for super bowl 2018 / lii / 52

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Best Commercials & Why – Super Bowl 2018

Compared against previous years, how did the Super Bowl 2018 commercials fare to you? More memorable? More funny? More emotional? Certainly, more expensive. Charlotte Caroll in a recent Sports Illustrated's…

Ira KoretskyFebruary 5, 2018

black and white, 6 cowboy ranch herders all on horseback, smiling at the camera, all supposed to work together like good consultants, like the consultants at EDS

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Consultants are Like Cat Herders, One of the Funniest Super Bowl Commercials… Ever

If you are a consultant, were a consultant, work with consultants, then you will definitely laugh at the EDS commercial from 2000. It is a great metaphor with a great…

Ira KoretskyAugust 5, 2015

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Turbo Encabulator – Complete Text of the Best, Worst Example of Jargon

The other day, I gave one of our Executive Storytelling training workshops. In it, I showed one of my all-time favorite commercial videos, the Turbo Encabulator (video below). I show…

Ira KoretskyJuly 16, 2014

screen grab from tripp and tyler hilarious conference call to demonstrate how effective a good conference call could be by spoofing a bad one

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While this Tripp and Tyler Video is Hilarious, Was it Effective?

If you unfamiliar with Tripp and Tyler, they "are a sketch comedy duo most known for their hilarious and viral YouTube video" commercials (website link). Leadercast, a business leadership event…

Ira KoretskyMarch 5, 2014

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Funniest Commercials – Super Bowl 2020

Just Ok? Well-Messaged and Funny Ads from AT&T, Part 2

Just Ok? Well-Messaged and Funny Ads from AT&T, Part 1

Best Commercials & Why – Super Bowl 2019

Best Commercials & Why – Super Bowl 2018

Consultants are Like Cat Herders, One of the Funniest Super Bowl Commercials… Ever

Turbo Encabulator – Complete Text of the Best, Worst Example of Jargon

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