Is social advertising really helping?

There is a lot of advertising that tries to do a lot of good at this time of year. But, hey; it’s awards season. In this guest post, Ian Barnes distinguishes between what is genuine and what is fake.

There’s been a lot of talk about agencies taking advantage of important social issues. When advertising helps improve the quality of life, that’s wonderful.

unhate is social advertising doing good

I love this campaign by Publicis Singapore. Sometimes the work seems bigger than the actual cause, but that’s not such a bad thing, is it?

“Liking isn’t helping. Be a volunteer, change a life” for Crisis Relief by Publicis Singapore

‘Liking isn’t helping. Be a volunteer, change a life’: for Crisis Relief by Publicis Singapore

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