A freaky ad can very well make us lose our appetite. Being vivid and memorable, it can also be the topic of many casual conversations. But when it comes to actual actions from its audience, like making a purchase, its effectiveness is still highly questionable. I have re-watched the top freaky ads and have reached a conclusion that they do work in some cases, especially when fear is induced to educate the audience about a certain issue. But not when you are getting people to buy something totally not driven by ...
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10 Freakiest Commercial 2009
When we say freaky, we really mean it. The ads below that you're about to view were specially selected by Adweek. Just in case you misunderstood, being freaky is perhaps a form of flattery for these ad agencies. The commercials are no short of creative sparkles. In fact, they are more than that, stirring your emotions, making sure that the message sticks with you. We enjoyed them thoroughly and we believe you would as well. #10 World AIDS Day - "Mass Murderer" This sexually explicit ad compares Adolf Hitler's historical mass killing with AIDS. ...
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