Political ads articles
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The Guardian US is starting its pursuit of political ad dollars
The Guardian US is entering the race for political ad dollars.
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Political ad blitz on Google; new use cases for digital currency
Happy Thursday! Political parties are amping up their advertising spends on Google for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. More on this in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.Also in the letter:■ Dehaat’s consumer brand bet■ Apple India jobs may treble■ Mukesh Bansal’s Cultfit has a new CEOBJP tops Google ad spends as parties collectively splurge Rs 117 crore since January 109205387Political parties are gearing up for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls as they pump in advertising dollars.Driving the news:...
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Fake ads, real politics: the art of Foka Wolf, the ‘Birmingham Banksy’ – in pictures
Anonymous street artist Foka Wolf uses the language of advertising to highlight political and social issues, from the PPE crisis to food banks. “I grew up in a low income, single-parent household,” he says, “so I take it very fucking personally when people in power try and demonise those who are broke and voiceless.” Known as the Birmingham Banksy (“I prefer Poundland Banksy”), Wolf has fooled countless people with his fake billboards. “There’s a lot of power in putting words on paper. One...