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Guerrilla marketing has become all the rage these days but it is nothing new – it is simply a twist on delivering a message, communicating a concept and selling something in a way that engages an audience. The best part about good guerrilla advertisements and clever guerrilla marketing campaigns is that people know that there is a commercial interest but still approve of the installation or innovation – even despite its corporate nature.

Old School: Vintage Ads We're Glad Are Gone

Take a quick glance at ads from long ago, and you can see how far society has come. From bogus health claims, to abusive images, here are 33 creepy vintage ads:

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Notes from Chris: Hilarious Experimental Urban Art

Who is Chris, and why does he want to meet up with you at 4pm by the tree to discuss his tedious problems?

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Word on the Street: 14 Fun Urban Street Ads

Advertisers take to the streets with ads that turn asphalt, manholes and sewer grates into surprisingly effective marketing platforms.

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Stupendous Steps: 15 Great Escalator & Stair Ads

Ads in unexpected places, like escalators and stairs, can be utterly captivating when they take full advantage of the unusual medium.

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More Than Fit to Sit: 15 Clever Bench Ads

Benches aren't always just for sitting - these 15 creative ads use them as an interactive platform to push consumerism, conservation, reading and more.

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Guerilla Marketing: 22 Ads from Bizarre to Brilliant

Guerilla marketing is about using a small budget for big results. Here are guerilla marketing campaigns, 22 ads from bizarre to brilliant.

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Brand Name Boogaloo: 10 Ways Brands & Buyers Adapt To A Changing World

In today's world of information overload and soul-killing McJobs, however, brand saturation is turning marketing mantras on their heads. From debranding to unbranding to back-door product placements, it's hard to know who's selling what - which is the whole point.

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Going Up? 15 Amazing Elevator Artworks & Advertisements

Advertisers and artists take advantage of the captive audience in an elevator with these incredibly creative installations.

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Lust Luggage: 15 Spectacular Suitcases with Strange Surprises Inside

Suitcases, briefcases, attache cases and the like serve one over-arching purpose: keeping what's inside secure and safe from prying eyes. So just what lurks within some of these sartorial plain brown wrappers? Here are 15 cases that carry more than undies and sundries.

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The Art of Photoshop: A Dozen Fantastic Photographic Manipulations

Well made, carefully crafted photoshopped images can be mind-boggling. Here is a selection of great and notorious photoshops guaranteed to provoke wonder, amusement and eyestrain.

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