Superbowl Preview: Seinfeld – The Acura NSX

Published 22 hours ago February 3rd, 2012
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The Superbowl is mere days away, and already the hype surrounding the commercials is outweighing the hype surrounding the game itself. One ad that has already been leaked is Acura’s commercial showcasing their new NSX, in which comedian Jerry Seinfeld wants to secure his place as the first purchaser of the car. Unfortunately for Seinfeld,…

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Axe Commercial: Unleash the Chaos

Published 2 days ago February 2nd, 2012
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Axe (known more commonly as lynx in European shores) are known for their raunchy commercials, which usually are centred on the effect of their bodyspray as an aphrodisiac for young men, leaving the opposite sex powerless to their charm. In this new commercial, however, the experience is shared, as both men and women with extraordinary…

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Twitter Recruitment Video a Viral Success

Published 4 days ago January 31st, 2012
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Believing in the concept that there is no such thing as a good recruitment video, the creative minds behind Twitter’s new ‘Join the Flock’ video went out of their way to make the worst recruitment video of all time. To do this they invested no funds whatsoever in its production, making a three-minute video only…

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Friday Flashback: Ameriquest – Romantic Dinner

Published 8 days ago January 27th, 2012
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The Superbowl is less than ten days away and already there is huge expectation, and just because of the game. The coveted commercial spots have all been booked, and we wait in huge anticipation of the results of some of the most creative marketing minds today. In 2004 mortgage company Ameriquest released a series of…

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Mercedes Pay Tribute to the Airbag

Published 9 days ago January 26th, 2012
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In a new commercial similar to Embrace Life’s Seatbelt campaign from two years ago, Mercedes emphasise the importance of airbags. Airbags are thanked for the life-saving services they have provided for us over the years, visualised through floating beings gliding around motorways. These floating drivers are saved on numerous occasions by their airbags, reminiscent of…

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Limerick Local Heroes Website Launch

Published 10 days ago January 25th, 2012
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IDF Marketing was proud to launch the Limerick Local Heroes website this week. Our website development team and Graphic Design team work together to created the branded http://limericklocalheroes.com/ website in keeping with the Local Heroes brand. Our Graphic Designers created a version of the Treaty Stone in keeping with the Local Heroes Branding. Local Heroes…

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William Shatner Dramatically Bows Out of Priceline Role Dramatically

Published 11 days ago January 24th, 2012
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US-Based travel agents Priceline have bid farewell to their most iconic ‘negotiator’, William Shatner, after 14 years of playing the role. The commercial is atypical of the over-the-top enthusiasm that Shatner is famed for, as he sacrifices his own life just to ensure that his customers get the best deal for their trip.


Nike+ FuelBand: It Counts

Published 11 days ago January 24th, 2012
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Nike recently unveiled a video promoting one of its new fitness devices, the Nike+ FuelBand. The FuelBand, when worn around the wrist, tracks your activity throughout the day and records how many calories you burn, through walking, running, dancing, playing sport or engaging in any form of physical activity. The video itself has collected more…

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SOPA Bill Suspended

Published 12 days ago January 23rd, 2012
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Over the weekend the internet collectively sighed a breath of relief as it was announced that Lamar Smith, the chief sponsor of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) bill, would be pulling the bill “until there is a wider agreement on a solution”. So, who is to thank for this turn-around? A large portion of…

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The Friday Flashback: Budweiser Clydesdale Donkey

Published 15 days ago January 20th, 2012
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The NFL Superbowl is just over two weeks away, as we await the big game, the half-time entertainment and, of course, the great advertisements. This week we wind the clock back to 2004, and remember the Clydesdale Donkey commercial. This commercial is the story of the little guy’s triumph against the odds, as the donkey…

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