Terry O'Reilly, Marketing Ate Our Culture—But It Doesn't Have To

Terry O'Reilly, Marketing Ate Our Culture—But It Doesn't Have To
A radio advertising expert argues that society has an obligation to watch the advertisements presented to them.

Ad Access: John W. Harlman Center for Sales, Advertising, and Marketing History
Ad Access is part of the Duke University Library's digital archives, and presents over 7000 American and Canadian advertisements from 1911-1955. The ads are separated by categories: beauty & hygiene, radio, television, transportation, and World War II propaganda.

David Ogilvy We Sell or Else
A video clip of David Ogilvy giving a speech about the effectiveness of advertising and direct marketing

The Unwritten Contract of Advertising
This blog post expands on the idea of the "unwritten contract" that exists between the public and advertisers, the same idea O'Reilly writes about in his article. It includes tips on how to not only understand this contract but how to take advantage of it rather than abuse it.

The Clio Awards
The Clios honor creativity and excellence in advertising in all formats, including print, broadcast, and digital. The awards began in 1959 and have since become the most prestigious honor in the industry. The website includes a list of current winners, an archive, and a video gallery.

Advertising Age
Advertising Age brings up-to-the-minute coverage of all the news in advertising and marketing. The website offers latest news, trending topics, columns, blogs, webcasts, and events.