Here are some famous advertising slogans that are full of wit, creativity, and punch, which have become a part of our lives.
Often witty, and of course crisp, concise, and direct, we are surrounded by advertising slogans that have become, as some would put it, an insidious part of our lives. From the endearing image created by ‘His Master’s Voice’ of HMV (RCA Victor) to the succinct ‘Just Do It’ of Nike, these ad slogans are memorable phrases that don’t merely bring to mind some impersonal corporate house doing hard business, but are meant to create warm, positive feelings and images. Often, they evolve into creating a distinctive life of their own, make the audience – you and me – feel good and want to own what the slogan/ad wants us to buy. Creativity, brevity, simplicity, and longevity – these are the catchwords that can define the famous TV slogans listed below.
Most Successful Advert Slogans
Sharp Minds, Sharp Products, a sharp advertisement or slogan by the company Sharp! Such simple, yet apt slogans define a company and make it an everlasting memory in the minds of the buyer. I am sure you will enjoy reminiscing about these jingles in your mind. More than the brands themselves, we tend to remember the slogans that they use. Some of these slogans are so cleverly thought out and effective, that just the moment you think of the brand, the first thing that comes to your mind is its catch line. Simplicity and wit are the most important elements that go into making a great slogan. At times these could even rhyme, or could be the lines of a song. Here’s a look at some of the slogans which are extremely popular with the masses.
| Famous Advertising Slogan | Product or Company |
| Reach out and touch someone | AT&T |
| Please don’t squeeze the Charmin | Charmin |
| Where do you want to go today? | Microsoft |
| Life’s Good | LG |
| Neighbor’s envy, owner’s pride | Onida TV in India |
| Snap, Crackle, Pop | Rice Krispies |
| The Real Thing | Coca-Cola |
| Where’s the beef? | Wendy’s |
| Be wise – Alkalize | Alka Seltzer |
| Sharp Minds, Sharp Products | Sharp |
| Finger lickin’ good | Kentucky Fried Chicken |
| Connecting people | Nokia |
| He Keeps Going and Going and … | Energizer Batteries |
| Do you… Yahoo!? | Yahoo! |
| Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia | Wikipedia |
| Because you’re worth it | L’Oreal |
| Inspired Living | Haier |
| Let’s Make Things Better | Philips |
| Hello Moto | Motorola |
| Makes quitting suck less | Nicorette |
| It’s everywhere you want to be | VISA |
| Eat Mor Chikin! | Chick-fil-A |
| Maybe she’s born with it. Maybe it’s Maybelline | Maybelline |
| We make money the old-fashioned way….We earn it | Smith Barney |
| Be all that you can be. | United States Army |
| Sometimes you feel like a nut, sometimes you don’t | Peter Paul Almond Joy & Peter Paul Mounds |
| Everything is easier on a Mac | Apple Computer |
| Welcome to the World Wide Wow | AOL (play on World Wide Web) |
| Nothing Runs Like A Deere | Deere & Company |
| Live unböring | Ikea |
| The ultimate driving machine | BMW |
| Live in your world, play in ours | Sony Playstation |
| When it absolutely, positively has to be there overnight | Federal Express |
| Get N or get out | Nintendo 64 |
| See what the future has in store | Future Shop |
| Easy as Dell | Dell Computer |
| Go further with Shell | Shell Oil |
| Once you pop, you can’t stop | Pringles |
| Push Button Publishing | Blogger.com |
| How do you spell relief? | Rolaids |
| We Try Harder | Avis Rental Cars |
| Is it live, or is it Memorex? | Memorex |
| The World’s Online Market Place | eBay |
| Wherever you go, our network follows | Hutch Cellular India |
| Consider IT Done | Syntel |
| Nothin’ says lovin’ like something from the oven | Pillsbury |
| No battery is stronger longer | Duracell Batteries |
| High Performance, Delivered | Accenture |
| Intel Inside | Intel |
| Making Tomorrow Better | ONGC (Oil & Natural Gas Commission, India) |
| Let your fingers do the walking | Yellow Pages |
So, what do you think about these famous advertising slogans? Do they hit home, as they are meant to?… Overtly?… Even subtly?… Well, if you ask me… I’m loving it!
Disclaimer : All slogans, products, company names, brand names, trademarks and logos used in this article are the property of their respective owners. The image in this article is for representational purposes only.
