Gone are the days when the humble list was simply a way to plan your day or track necessary shopping items; today, media publications across…
Gone are the days when the humble list was simply a way to plan your day or track necessary shopping items; today, media publications across…
Sex, violence, and discrimination have made up the bulk of the complaints to the Advertising Standards Bureau in 2017 so far, with seven dif…
Transport ministers in multiple Australian states are reportedly looking to follow Tasmania and Queensland’s lead to legislate against off…
The manufacturer of popular alcopop drink Vodka Cruisers has felt the wrath of the Advertising Standards Board after complaints were made ov…
The Advertising Standards Board has upheld complaints against two advertisements that garnered complaints about depictions of domestic viol…
If you want someone to hear, and understand, what you’re saying, the key is to keep it simple.
That’s the advice from prominent author an…
The idea that you can change a brand by changing a name and logo returned to the headlines last week (did it ever really go away?), with the…
A series of raunchy posters promoting Anzac Day-themed parties at several Australian pubs and nightclubs have been criticised as “insensi…
Global cosmetics giant Nivea has apologised after a deodorant advertisement that used the slogan “White is Purity” attracted fierce cr…
After a stint in the modelling industry, serial entrepreneur Taryn Williams saw a lot could be done in the sector to streamline processes a…
Vitamins giant Blackmores has been fined for falling foul of Chinese advertising regulations after making claims that it is Australia’s nu…
By Rob Livingstone, University of Technology Sydney
The challenge facing advertisers and advertising professionals is remaining releva…
