Monday, February 02, 2009

The Best And Worst Super Bowl Ads

"With a price tag of up to $100,000 a second, companies that bought ads in Super Bowl XLIII are banking on buzz. NBC sold spots up until the last minute, convincing marketers that even in a harsh economy, Super Bowl ads can help build a brand and drive sales. The network scored several first-time sponsors, including Mars’ Pedigree dog food, Denny’s and Cash4Gold.com. Advertising’s big game will play out over water coolers and across the Internet for days after the Super Bowl."

For an interesting review of the Super Bowl XLIII ads by experts for the Forbes magazine, visit forbes.com