Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: A Guide To Creating Great Advertising

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In this new edition of the irreverent, celebrated bestseller, master copywriter Luke Sullivan looks at the history of advertising, from the good, to the bad, to the ugly. Updated to cover online advertising, this edition gives you the best advertising guidance for traditional media and all the possibilities of new media and technologies. You’ll learn why bad ads sometimes work, why great ads fail, and how you can balance creative work with the mandate to sell.

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15934_Sullivan_ffirs_3p.r.qxp 1/2/08 10:03 AM Page iii Hey,Whipple, Squeeze This A Guide to Creating Great Ads Third Edition LUKE SULLIVAN John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 15934_Sullivan_ffirs_3p.r.qxp 1/2/08 10:03 AM Page vi 15934_Sullivan_ffirs_3p.r.qxp 1/2/08 10:03 AM Page i Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This 15934_Sullivan_ffirs_3p.r.qxp 1/2/08 10:03 AM Page ii Adweek Books address the challenges and opportunities of the marketing and advertising industries, written by leaders in the business. We hope readers will find these books as helpful and inspiring as Adweek, Brandweek, and Mediaweek magazines. Great Books from the Adweek Series Include: Disruption: Overturning Conventions and Shaking Up the Marketplace, by Jean-Marie Dru Truth, Lies and Advertising: The Art of Account Planning, by Jon Steel Perfect Pitch: The Art of Selling Ideas and Winning New Business, by Jon Steel Eating the Big Fish: How Challenger Brands Can Compete Against Brand Leaders, 2nd Edition, by Adam Morgan Life after the 30-Second Spot: Energize Your Brand With a Bold Mix of Alternatives to Traditional Advertising, by Joseph Jaffe Pick Me!: Breaking Into Advertising, and Staying There, by Janet Kestin and Nancy Vonk Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: A Guide to Creating Great Advertising, 3rd Edition, by Luke Sullivan 15934_Sullivan_ffirs_3p.r.qxp 1/2/08 10:03 AM Page iii Hey,Whipple, Squeeze This A Guide to Creating Great Ads Third Edition LUKE SULLIVAN John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 15934_Sullivan_ffirs_3p.r.qxp 1/2/08 10:03 AM Page iv Copyright © 2008 by Luke Sullivan All rights reserved. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey. Published simultaneously in Canada. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning, or otherwise, except as permitted under Section 107 or 108 of the 1976 United States Copyright Act, without either the prior written permission of the Publisher, or authorization through payment of the appropriate per-copy fee to the Copyright Clearance Center, Inc., 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923, (978) 750-8400, fax (978) 750-4470, or on the web at www.copyright.com. Requests to the Publisher for permission should be addressed to the Permissions Department, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 111 River Street, Hoboken, NJ 07030, (201) 748-6011, fax (201) 7486008, e-mail: [email protected] Limit of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty: While the publisher and author have used their best efforts in preparing this book, they make no representations or warranties with respect to the accuracy or completeness of the contents of this book and specifically disclaim any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. No warranty may be created or extended by sales representatives or written sales materials. The advice and strategies contained herein may not be suitable for your situation. The publisher is not engaged