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Doyle Dane Bernbach is an advertising agency that became famous in the 1950s and 1960s for its innovative campaigns for Volkswagen ("Think Small"), Avis ("We Try Harder"), and other companies. An advertising agency or ad agency is a service business dedicated to creating, planning and handling advertising (and sometimes other forms of promotion) for their clients. ... // Events and No. ... The 1960s decade refers to the years from 1960 to 1969, inclusive. ... Volkswagen, pronounced folksvagen meaning: peoples car (also known as VW) is an automobile manufacturer based in Wolfsburg, Germany in the State of Lower Saxony. ... Avis can be: The car and truck rental firm Avis Rent A Car System Inc. ...


It was also responsible for the one of most significant campaign commercials, ('Daisy'), in American history; which helped Lyndon B. Johnson win the presidency in 1964. To meet Wikipedias quality standards and appeal to a wider international audience, this article may require cleanup. ... From the earliest days of the medium, television has been used as a vehicle for advertising in some countries. ... Daisy, sometimes known as Daisy Girl, or Peace Little Girl is perhaps the most famous campaign commercial of all time. ... Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to as LBJ, was the 36th President of the United States (1963–1969). ... For the Nintendo 64 emulator, see 1964 (Emulator). ...


The agency was founded by Maxwell (Mac) Dane, James "Ned" Doyle, and William Bernbach in 1949. The agency is commonly known as DDB. Maxwell Mac Dane (June 7, 1906–August 8, 2004) was an American advertising executive and co-founder of the Doyle Dane Bernbach agency. ... William (Bill) Bernbach (1911-1982) was a notable figure in the history of American advertising. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) is a common year starting on Saturday. ...


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DDB Group Belgium (289 words)
In 1991, DDB entered the Top 10 of Belgian agencies; we are now ranked number 7 in the market.
DDB Group Belgium can be considered as the most local of the international agencies, since more than 70 % of the creative product is generated in Belgium.
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DDB Worldwide - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (607 words)
DDB Worldwide is one of the leading advertising agency networks in the world, with 206 offices in 96 countries delivering creative business solutions across multidisciplinary platforms.
DDB was founded June 1, 1949, by Maxwell (Mac) Dane, James "Ned" Doyle, and William Bernbach as Doyle Dane Bernbach.
DDB's famous "Daisy" ad is considered a factor in Lyndon B. Johnson's defeat of Barry Goldwater in the 1964 presidential election and landed Maxwell Dane on Nixon's Enemies List.
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