Super Bowl
The Ad Bowl (There Was Also a Football Game)
Brands brought big stars, special effects and laughs. But local ad pros say the products were lost in the mix. read more >
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End the Madness (Editorial)
The internet’s decimation of local news has allowed lies and conspiracy theories to gain traction. read more >
Contrasting Arkansas Ads Made Big Game Debut
Commercials for Baptist Health and Saracen Casino both featured women, but couldn't have been farther apart in tone. read more >
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A Girl and Her Dog Won the Super Bowl, Local Ad Pros Say
Most advertisers played it safe this year. One marketing exec described the crop of ideas as "remarkably ordinary." read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Grading the Super Bowl Ads, With Local Help
Marketing pros say two opposing themes drove the most engagement: newness and nostalgia. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Down, Set, Watch: Electric Vehicles Driving Field (Josh Davenport Commentary)
An increasing number of Arkansas companies are embracing residential and commercial EV chargers to meet rapidly changing consumer preferences for an all-electric future. read more >
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Who Won in Super Ads? Loretta, and a Groundhog
The game plan was simple. Not for the Super Bowl, but for judging the ads. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
When Every Day’s a Super Bowl (Ross Cranford Expert Advice)
Everybody knows that the Super Bowl is one of the most watched televised events of the year — 114.4 million viewers in 2015, the largest U.S. audience in history. And every client is now trying to reach customers where, increasingly, they live: on mobile devices. But as Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg recently said, “We have a Super Bowl on mobile every day.” read more >
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Stone Ward’s Danny Koteras Reviews Super Bowl Ads
Sure, there was a football game. But there was also a big marketing blitz playing out on TV screens across the country on Sunday. read more >
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The Story of Sooligan: From San Fran to Super Bowl Via NWA
Sooligan is a social media app that makes it easy to find and share information about any city in the world. read more >
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