Best Ads This Week: Hinge, FedEx, Adidas


Best Ads This Week

Hinge, FedEx, Adidas, and more.


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Great ad: Hinge

๐Ÿงช Principle: Sell The Outcome

Hinge running ads of the moments they had a partner -- and deleted Hinge.

Selling the outcome.

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Great ad: FedEx

๐Ÿงช Principle: Simplicity At Scale

Fedex showing how easy it is to send a parcel across the globe.

Leave the difficulty with them.

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Ad Professor Original: Adidas

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Social media ad: Manscaped

๐Ÿงช Principle: Use Alliteration

Bonus points for making it hilarious.

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Social media ad: Ridge Wallet

๐Ÿงช Principle: Call Out The Elephant In The Room

"Size Matters" - the smaller the better.

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TikTok ad: Curry's

๐Ÿงช Principle: Seize The Memes Of Production

Curry's using Gen Z language to promote their products.

Over 2 million views on what would typically be boring products.

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