There are as many types of advertising as there are products to advertise. They range from the functional to the purely ridiculous.

Sometimes and for some products, the best kind of advertising is the kind that makes you stop and stare. They are the stunts, the tricks, the gimmicks that break through ad blindness.

If done poorly, a bad marketing stunt can be a brand killer. If done well, it can burn your product into the minds and hearts of an apathetic public. This is a tour through the ridiculous, dangerous, sometimes breathtaking but always interesting world of Marketing stunts.

Stunts

Aqua Teen Hunger Force

Marc Ellis’ Fake Volcano

Giant Holographic Monster

Beamvertising

Afterlife

Dance On Expedia, Dance On

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