David Ogilvy: What a Good Advertisement Really Is and the Real Test of Creativity (Advertising Quotes)

After my post yesterday, about the best Super Bowl commercials (based on ROI, II thought that these quotes that I came across from David Ogilvy were really interesting…

Advertising Quotes From David Ogilvy

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“A good advertisement is one which sells the product without drawing
attention to itself.”

“If it doesn’t sell, it isn’t creative.”

– David Ogilvy

What Are You Going to Do About This?

After reading and thinking about these quotes, I’d encourage you to ask yourself these questions:

  • How can I makes sure that my ads and marketing are more invisible and the product or service I’m selling is more clear and conspicuous?
  • How can I use my creativity to think of more powerful ways to make my ads and marketing more convincing?

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