{"id":938,"date":"2011-01-04T09:26:23","date_gmt":"2011-01-04T17:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bryanhadaway.com\/?p=938"},"modified":"2025-05-22T15:25:56","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T22:25:56","slug":"kudos-to-the-team-behind-the-kevin-bacon-spot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webguy.io\/blog\/kudos-to-the-team-behind-the-kevin-bacon-spot\/","title":{"rendered":"Kudos to the Team Behind the Kevin Bacon Spot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First, watch it:<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Logitech | Google TV  and Kevin Bacon Commercial\" width=\"1778\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BP5QZNhGsF4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s nothing worse than when a TV ad tries to be funny or relate to a demographic and fails miserably. It only serves to add to the annoyance of a commercial and further makes you not like or want the product because you&#8217;re now associating it with stupidity. <\/p>\n<p>It sounds silly, but a person might think outright or more on subconscious level &#8220;<em>With all their millions of dollars, they couldn&#8217;t hire a team to put something better together? How smart are they or good could their product be?<\/em>&#8220;. People really think this way, although completely illogical, that&#8217;s the way it goes.<\/p>\n<p>In rare instances, marketing teams and writers get it right. This is one of those moments. Good work guys, good work. First, the commercial makes me laugh every time I see it, making me think there&#8217;s someone with half a brain working at Logitech&#8217;s marketing department or whoever they wisely hired. <\/p>\n<p>Second, I actually checked out the product. I may be a little biased though because I already use Logitech products and like tech-related stuff anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Not sure if it was put together in-house or by an third-party team, but whoever is responsible, good work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First, watch it: There&#8217;s nothing worse than when a TV ad tries to be funny or relate to a demographic and fails miserably. It only serves to add to the annoyance of a commercial and further makes you not like or want the product because you&#8217;re now associating it with stupidity. It sounds silly, but <a href=\"https:\/\/webguy.io\/blog\/kudos-to-the-team-behind-the-kevin-bacon-spot\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Kudos to the Team Behind the Kevin Bacon Spot<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,10,114],"tags":[241,211,304],"class_list":["post-938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advertising","category-marketing","category-reviews","tag-advertising","tag-marketing","tag-reviews"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webguy.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webguy.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webguy.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webguy.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webguy.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webguy.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/938\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webguy.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webguy.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webguy.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}