Take a look at Google’s first ever TV ad – made by a team at Google Japan initially for Youtube, but now to be showcased on TV.
A couple of things make this very interesting: from a strategic point of view, google is tacitly admitting defeat in the browser war by taking its message offline and onto TV.
From a planning and creative execution point of view, fun to see how they’ve positioned themselves as uncomplicated, fun and easy to use (effectively child’s play).
And in a recession, the stylistic folksy references are surely no accident either.
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