I’ve covered plenty of brand fails and social media meltdowns, but this one is possibly the greatest lesson in how not to handle a PR disaster. You see the owners of Arizona restaurant, Amy’s Baking… Read More »
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US restaurant’s crazy brand meltdown on Facebook goes viral [pics]
Posted by Savage on May 14th, 2013
Posted by Savage on Apr 3rd, 2013
Nando’s have a new television ad out and as always they have taken the witty and amusing route showing a bunch of SA politicians walking out of a parliamentary session to go get Nando’s despite… Read More »
Posted by Savage on Mar 26th, 2013
We’ve all marvelled at clever names of products and how advertising agencies sell brands in witty and innovative ways, but this Canadian beer company has gone next level with a stroke of marketing genius. The… Read More »
Posted by Savage on Mar 20th, 2013
It’s no secret that the original purpose of National Cleavage Day in South Africa has over the years gone from women being proud of their cleavage to pretty much a titty ball fest on social… Read More »
Posted by Savage on Feb 20th, 2013
Mmmmmm…in my previous post i gave side eyes at the BBC for playing a song about shooting your old lady immediately after a news bulletin about Oscar Pistorius and even if they apologised i can’t… Read More »
Posted by Savage on Jan 22nd, 2013
The ANC, ANCYL and the SACP are taking away attention from actual government corruption and fraud accusing First National Bank (FNB) of being treacherous and undermining government because of a new series of ads the… Read More »
Posted by Savage on Dec 12th, 2012
Ya hey…always makes me proud when Cape Town related stuff cracks a knod overseas and this latest ad campaign from Lowe Cape Town for the Cape Times newspaper is making massive waves abroad. It’s been… Read More »
Posted by Savage on Dec 10th, 2012
Virgin Mobile in the US has removed a Christmas ad after dozens complained that it made a reference to sexual assault. The ad was quickly removed and led to Virgin boss Richard Branson releasing a… Read More »
Posted by Savage on Nov 14th, 2012
a load of crap…yes there i said it. Not often that something involving Candice Swanepoel get’s a thumbs down on Life is Savage, but in all fairness it’s not her fault. Controversial photographer, Terry Richardson… Read More »
Posted by Savage on Nov 12th, 2012
Up until this morning i bet most of you reading this article will have never heard of South African businessman Douw Steyn…well you will remember him now because he just raked in R3 billion after… Read More »
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