Tag Archives: Lord & Taylor

Blogola Goes Big-Time in Mainstream Media

For several years now the hardtracking staff has noted the growing use of blogola in violation of Federal Trade Commission guidelines, from Lord & Taylor’s paying 50 bloggers under the table to wear a dress from its Design Lab clothing collection and … Continue reading

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Civilians Who Run Full-Page Ads in the New York Times (Umpteenth Yoko Ono Edition)

Yoko Ono pays for full-page ads in the New York Times almost as often as Lord & Taylor does. So it was again yesterday, when the Rift Beatle ran this ad in the Times to mark John Lennon’s 75th birthday.   … Continue reading

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Good Lord! (& Taylor)

From our One Holiday at a Time desk Lord & Taylor is really pushing it in this ad from yesterday’s New York Times.   First of all, could we maybe have Thanksgiving before we unveil the Legendary Holiday (read: Christmas) … Continue reading

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Globe Has Memorial Ad-vantage Over Herald (II)

So the reporting on Monday’s Marathon bombing has gotten a little ragged, yeah? Helpful Boston Herald tick-tock of yesterday’s rumpus: That last item is: “7 p.m. FBI cancels press conference.” A fitting end. Regardless of the helter-skelter nature of the news … Continue reading

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SaveFacebook: No More Prom Dress Distress

A new Facebook app establishes a registry to eliminate the heartache of Prom Dressalike Syndrome. From The Daily Mail: Prom dress dibs: How girls are using Facebook to ensure fellow students don’t turn up in the same gown Turning up at … Continue reading

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Ad o’ the Day (pat.pending)

On page 7 of the Sunday New York Times Style section, Lord & Taylor ran an ad that featured an attractive woman with a pocket pooch sitting on a couch and glaring at another woman clad in a form-fitting “Allen … Continue reading

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Ad of the Day

With this post, the hardworking staff at Campaign Outsider debuts our new Ad of the Day feature. Spotlight Dance: The Sunday New York Times full-page Lord & Taylor ad for a $100 Calvin Klein blazer. The top half of the ad … Continue reading

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