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Ed Kicker: Does the Grand Prix really sell Melbourne?

Ed finds the Grand Prix and all marketing for it a jarring juxtaposition to Melbourne's higher...

Can Victoria's $214 million ad spree stop knife crime?

Ed questions the effectiveness of increasingly exorbitant government advertising, especially in election...

Why not just Nestlé needs to relax image control

Ed points to Nestlé's latest kerfuffle to highlight the futility of brands attempting to control their...

I've seen the future and it's promotional

Ed promotes the customer as king in a modern marketing world that's all about you and where you are.

Where the bloody hell is Victoria's viral marketing?

Ed finds Victoria Tourism's trip into the viral world rather disengaging.

Is all publicity really good publicity?

In the wake of the Lara Bingle debacle, Ed seriously questions whether all publicity is good publicity.

Why dominating the mobile phone screen is a no brainer

Ed wonders why traditional media doesn't claim more of the increasingly valuable real estate on the...

Ed plays Foursquare

Ed plays Foursquare and talks up its wide-ranging commercial opportunities.

Which bank has the best ads? Westpac

Ed quickly gets interested with bank managers getting personal with his girlfriend, and then quickly...

Grill'd roasted in real time

A marketing department stuff up spins out of control at healthy burger chain Grill'd. Sadly, it's a no...

Nice PR spin Tim Hughes

Ed has a crack at the Photon executive chairman Tim Hughes for deflecting bad news from home by talking...

Crap ad service

Ed can't believe just how ads dished up onto his online plate can still be so badly served.

AdNews Agency of the Year Awards

In the lead-up to the AdNews Agency of the Year Awards, Ed feels the full force of third party...

Spam

Ed has his knife out for the spam on his plate.

Dear Bank Manager

Ed's not in the mood for making friends... with banks.

The Big Four banks

Ed has a crack at what he reckons is an ill concieved social media campaign from one of the Big Four...

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