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3 Cost Effective Ways to Solve Metro Manila's Traffic Problem

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The Facebook page of ANC 24/7 is asking for its reader's suggestion on how to solve Metro Manila's traffic problem. This got me thinking, "what is the best way to solve Metro Manila's traffic problem?" It's easy to make suggestions, what's hard is the implementation and the cost of implementation. So what is the the best way to solve Metro Manila's traffic problem and the most cost effective solution? Punitive Fines Add caption First of all, any implementation will definitely cost money, a lot of money. The cause of the traffic mess is the people themselves so it's only right that those causing the traffic problem should be fined and the fine should hurt. That way, the fines will pay for the cost of enforcing the law. The fines should start at P500 and goes up every week if you don't pay it within 15 days. To enforce this and prevent people from ignoring the fine. It will be tied to their driver's license or car registr...

McDonald's Pick n Play

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Brilliant outdoor advertising by McDonald's.

Mouse Trap

Poor mouse.

Food Ad Tricks: Helping Kids Understand Food Ads on TV

Kind of old, but it's a behind-the-scenes look at how burgers (and fries) are made to look their best for television. It's the reason why the food you see on TV is not the same as in person.

Pocky Commercial

Nice commercial by Pocky. If you don't know Pocky, it's those long thin biscuits flavored with strawberry, chocolate, etc.

Best Of The 2000s Commercial

Saw this list of best commercials in the 2000s. List includes several from Budweiser, Nike and Levi's These are my favorites Watch the rest and vote at http://www.bestofthe2000s.com/creative1.html

Using Flies For Banner Ads

Here's another great ad. To promote their exhibition stand at the Franfurt Book Fair, Eichborn the publisher with the fly prepared 200 flies with an ultra light banner. The banner was attached with natural wax. After a short time the banner dropped off by itself. And the flies were not harmed. Credit: Likecool.com

Vegetable Ad

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Look at this great ad by the International Vegetarian Union using vegetables as your internal organs.

Great Marketing Campaign

You've probably seen the previous post for LYNXjet deodorant. If you think that's an actual airline, then they've done an amazing job. If you're working in advertising or marketing. You may learn something from LYNXjet's ad campaign. Here's a video of the various ad campaign that went on to the 2005 launch of LYNXjet. They've used a blend of various media to make it successful selling out of the product in 3 weeks. I guess it's true that sex sells especially when you're selling men's products. Launched in November 2005, the Lynx Jet is the Australian campaign for deoderant company brand Lynx. Lynx had lost relevance with older guys (17-25), therefore this campaign was aimed at getting back this taget audience. To feed the playful, sexy attitudes of men this age who normally take their first solo trip at this age, the campaign created an airline. They key was to act like an airline and build the campaign around this idea. The campaign incorporated...

Centrum Silver Commercial

Strip Poker!

Most Touching Ad Ever

An ad by Thai Life Insurance company. Very touching.

McDonald's Lamp Post

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Interesting way to advertise by McDonald's for their free coffee.