We were in Paris last month during the Saint-Germain-des-Pres Jazz Festival, and want to share with you one part of the advertising we saw for this 12-day event. We saw outdoor ads promoting the festival on Rue De Rivoli, one of the most prominent commercial streets in Paris. This is a high-traffic density street, which is ideal for outdoor advertising. The specific format used … Read the...

International auction house, Christie’s, used an unusual tactic to promote its recent “If I Live I’ll See You Tuesday” live auction event in New York, which sold $134.6 million in artwork. Christie’s produced a four-minute online video featuring professional skateboarder, Chris Martin, skating by artwork at its facilities, to provide “a behind-the-scenes look at highlights” of the auction. Combine the video with a soundtrack by … Read the...