Posts Tagged ‘commercials’

October 16, 2008 0

Cute grandmas are a hit in China

By sushipan in sushipanda

What’s a surefire way of knowing what type of TV commercial resonates with people here in China? Like back in the States, take a look at the spots that are being mass forwarded via email. Here’s a Lenovo spot I received in my inbox today from an old co-worker:

Sometimes, the appeal of an ad is [...]

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October 15, 2008 0

Advertisers…this stuff works

By sushipan in sushipanda

Just saw this Zales ad:

If an Asian version of this ad ran here in Shanghai, most of the Chinese women that I know would orgasm while sitting in their cubicles. Sorry for being crass, but melodrama hits a G-spot for pop culture consuming women in Asia. Sadly, most of it is about a million hairs [...]

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