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Bollywood Style Political Ads in Indian Elections

Bollywood Style Political Ads in Indian Elections

The battle between India’s two main political parties is heating up as voters prepare to head to the polls tomorrow (April 16) for the first of five phases of India’s ‘Lok Sabha’ elections. The Lok Sabha [...]

Can Creative Work Be Outsourced to India?

Can Creative Work Be Outsourced to India?

I was discussing this topic with an executive of a local advertising agency during February’s “Third Wednesday Social Media Meet-up” in Halifax. Our discussion was about how an ad agency in another part of Canada has [...]

What Do Adolf Hitler and Che Guevara have in common? Highlights.

What Do Adolf Hitler and Che Guevara have in common? Highlights.

A brilliant ad from India. The product highlights a story within a story. This must have taken somebody a long time to write! Perhaps they used a computer rendition. The agency behind this is Leo Burnett [...]

13-Year-Old Child Virgins For Sale, And 8-Year-Old Divorcee

13-Year-Old Child Virgins For Sale, And 8-Year-Old Divorcee

An article that appeared today in Britian’s Telegraph reported on the practices of a tribe in India where girls become prostitutes as a right of passage into adulthood. The Bedia tribe resides in shelters on the [...]

Business Trends: 5 Ways You Can Make Money From The Middle East in 2008

Business Trends: 5 Ways You Can Make Money From The Middle East in 2008

I usually charge a fee for this information through my trade consulting firm Midman International. However, I am feeling charitable today. Besides, Canadian firms need all the help they can get to break out of their [...]