Ads. News. Social media posts. More ads. Emails. Notifications. Even more ads. Every day, we’re bombarded with a constant cacophony of information. In...
When tariffs go up, creativity goes on sale. When U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods hit 25%, most brands braced for impact. Bob’s Your Uncle decided to t...
Creativity Trumps Tariffs: 'We Can't Call it Bourbon, But You Can' In the world of international trade agreements, labels matter. Under the United ...
We’re living through the loneliest moment in human history. Record levels of isolation. Record levels of disconnection. And what are people turning to...
Highly trained K9 now detecting non-Canadian pet food with 97.3% accuracy. TORONTO, ON — In response to increasing trade tensions and rising consumer c...
🍁🥞Trade policies can divide nations. Pancakes bring people together.H ere’s a novel approach to a trade dispute: Instead of fighting tariffs, let’s...
When Brands Miss the Mark: A Reflection on Consumer Disconnect We’ve witnessed some startling examples of brands seemingly losing touch with consumer ...
We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Sandbagger, the ready-to-drink spirit-based beverage that’s poised to shake up the beverage aisle and d...
Tariffs Are Coming—So What Are You Going to Do About It? The proposed 25% tariffs on Canadian imports, set to take effect on February 1, are about to ...
Don’t just show up in culture. Shape it. Loved this insight by Jen Costello, TBWA’s new Global CSO, and her call for brands to stop mimicking cultu...
Seeking Truth in a World of Manufactured Beliefs In a world increasingly shaped by the ambiguous nature oftruth, where facts are as malleable as clay ...
The Hermès Birkin vs. Walmart’s “Wirkin” is a tale of two bags—but more importantly, it’s a tale of what truly makes something valuable. The Birkin is...
We live and breathe all things food here at BYU. Skimming food porn on Instagram, #foodtrend chats on Twitter, watching hours of How to Cake It on YouT...
Last week, as I delved into the criteria for the Ad AgeSmall Agency Awards, I was struck by the diversity of accolades—from the best campaign creativit...
"I'd Like to Buy the World a...GenerativeAI Ad" Coca-Cola, a brand synonymous with timeless advertising, is once again at the forefront of change. Fro...
Intergenerational Ingenuity: The New Creative Frontier Recently, I found myself reflecting on a question posed during a podcast: "Why did you start yo...
“Lifestyle Influencer” has become a catch-all label for online content creators focused on capturing their daily life – usually with a mix of content r...
Miracles in a Bottle: The Divine Alchemy of VodkowI In the quiet corners of my childhood, where the Mennonite ethos whispered of simplicity and miracl...
Snoop Dogg's 'Quitting Smoke' Stunt: A Leap Off the Pedestal of Trust Is it just me, or does Snoop Dogg's recent announcement feel like a practical jo...
We live in an age where food is no longer just for consumption. It’s now content; something to be photographed and shared with your followers through y...
Taco Bell's 'Ambitious Goal...Is to Be a Brand Bully?' Taco Bell, in its quest to "free Taco Tuesday," has successfully pressured the last holdout, Gr...
The Icy Plunge to Brand Clarity: Lessons from Lake Michigan In the world of branding, we often talk about the big, thebold, the innovative. But someti...
The Power of Storytelling in Advertising: A Tale of Two Ads In the fast-paced world of digital advertising, wheresix-second ads and data metrics reig...
We’ve come a long way since The French Chef – Canadians are more likely than ever to be consuming video content online, specifically on YouTube (71% of...
There clearly is no shortage of talent in the Canadian market when it comes to creating ‘thumb-stopping’ food content. Since our team is constantly on ...
A Love Letter to Second Harvest: Champions in the Fight Against Food Waste Last night, as I sat in the annual general meeting of Second Harvest, I cou...
There is no shortage of food content to be found online. It’s a content pillar of most popular lifestyle publishers and the focus for some of the top o...
Brand Disconnect: A Lesson from Wendy's and Kellogg's Missteps Recent events have spotlighted a growing issue: brands losing touch with consumer reali...
From $10 Million to Half a Billion: The Art of Masterful Brand Building with Meiky Tollman When I connected with Meiky Tollman, the genius behind tran...
From the latest must-have ingredient, to taste-expanding fusions, to unexpected shortages caused by climate change, food is constantly finding its way ...
From Playgrounds to Pixels – A Dad’s Quest for Connection In a world where the ping of notifications often drowns out the sound of laughter, I find my...
It’s an age-old truth in marketing that consumers gravitate towards the elements that save them time, money or stress. Combine those needs with new dev...
James Kang Joins Bob’s Your Uncle as Head of Business Development to Lead Expansion Efforts Kang brings strategic expertise to accelerate agency and c...
We love working with Canadian food and beverage influencers and discovering new ones is a passion of ours. But the digital landscape has seen so many s...
"Be the Show, Not the Commercial": Wisdom from Shawn P. Walchef of Cali BBQ When I reached out to Shawn P. Walchef, I expected insights into his thriv...
The creative industry enjoys words like ‘tensions’ to describe ideas that hold contradiction for consumers. Tensions are used as insights to develop po...
Putting Your Brand to the Ultimate Authenticity Test: Talia Pizza's Bold Move Imagine the audacity of serving a frozen pizza at the premier pizza chef...
The Butcher's Wisdom In a world where convenience often overshadows quality, I recently had an enlightening encounter with a self-taught butcher that ...
Some early inspiration to start the year - this ad completely nails the 'big three' things that will make people care about your brand - emotion, relev...
The Lion Sleeps Tonight: A Branding Conundrum with the World's Oldest Unchanged Logo Well, folks, it's official: convincing clients to update their br...
There’s a reason you’re reading and hearing about COVID 19 at every turn; simply put, it currently affects almost every decision we make, and that incl...
The Power of Three in Creativity: Where Snoop's Campaign Missed the Mark When it comes to crafting a successful creative campaign, there's a trifecta ...
No longer in its infancy, Influencer Marketing is an ever-changing landscape that has experienced rapid growth. This evolution continues to push brands...
Rival House: “The Same Ritual. Just Alcohol-Free.” Mindful drinking doesn’t have to feel like a compromise — and Rival House proves it. Rival House l...
Walmart’s “RomCommerce” and the Future of Shoppable Stories When your holiday rom-com is really a Walmart cart. Walmart’s 23-episode shoppable series...
Ontario Beef “Ask Your Butcher Anything” What happens when a butcher becomes your life coach, trivia expert and therapist — all before he sells you a ...
Platinum Naturals: A New Look for a Premium Wellness Brand How do you transform a fragmented supplement shelf into a premium, unified brand experience...
Osmow’s “Hooked on the Sauce” When your garlic sauce is so good it becomes the main character. For Osmow’s Shawarma, the most powerful brand asset is...
How Popeyes Kept the Buzz Alive for Its Chicken Sandwich The most anticipated chicken sandwich in North America arrived in Canada with a strategy buil...
Iceberg Vodka Chooses Bob’s Your Uncle A Canadian vodka brand with world-class ambition found a Canadian agency with challenger-brand instincts. Icebe...
When the industry evaluates its very best work, it calls on the people shaping it. Bob Froese, Founder & CCO of Bob’s Your Uncle, was selected to join ...
A national housing idea born on the highway between Kenora and Edmonton. As wildfires displace thousands of Canadians, new non-profit Canadian Redline...
Second Harvest Rebrand: “No Waste. No Hunger.” From GTA charity to national leader – and a brand to match. Second Harvest has grown into Canada’s lar...
From partner and president to CEO – and a sharper creative focus for the agency. After years of quietly helping Bob’s Your Uncle grow its client roste...
Campaign Canada — “Bob’s Your Uncle names Cora Brady President” URL: https://www.campaigncanada.ca/article/1853739/bobs-uncle-names-cora-brady-preside...
Raptors x Popeyes: “3 for Free” A data insight, a fan truth, and a digital activation that exceeded every expectation. Years before the Toronto Raptor...
Zero dB: “Noise-Cancelling for Your Mind” A calming beverage that isn’t cannabis — but still uses cannabinoids. Zero dB is a pioneer in a new categor...
Bob Froese Named AMA Toronto’s Mentor of the Year Mentorship isn’t just about giving advice — it’s about sharpening your own thinking. When Bob Froese...
Bosch: “Nothing [Cleans/Broils/Bakes] Like a Bosch” Bosch already owned the dishwasher. Our job was to help it own the whole kitchen. Bob’s Your Uncl...
Welcoming Church’s Texas Chicken — A Challenger Brand Ready to Rule We’re excited to share that Church’s Texas Chicken has selected Bob’s Your Uncle...
Avril Lavigne Helps Canon Cut Through the Clutter Before Bob’s Your Uncle became the agency it is today, its early incarnation — The BrainStorm Group ...
POST 16 — “Coal for Ford”: The Holiday Stunt Heard Across Canada Sometimes the best way to spread holiday cheer… is with a truckload of coal. In 2013...
Bob’s Your Uncle Wins Gold at Best of CAMA for The Honest Potato A humble potato earned a premium brand — and the judges noticed. Bob’s Your Uncle won...
Popeyes Launches Chicken Nuggets With a Targeted, Social-First Strategy When Popeyes introduced its first chicken nuggets to Canada, it didn’t try to ...
Been A Slice: Brewing Beer From Bread to Fight Food Waste What if Canada’s most wasted food could become a source of nourishment instead of landfill? ...
Bob’s Your Uncle Wins Gold at the Global Influencer Marketing Awards The Ontario Beef Burger Battle began as a province-wide road trip. Then COVID gro...
Bob’s Your Uncle Launches Influencer Collaboration Hub A new model for creator-driven brand storytelling. Bob’s Your Uncle is launching Uncle, an open...
Olivieri: “As Easy to Make as It Is to Love” When a heritage pasta brand needed a modern refresh, Olivieri turned to Bob’s Your Uncle to help reclaim ...
Gardein: “Start a Healthy Relationship” Goes Mainstream Before plant-based dominated grocery aisles, Gardein and Bob’s Your Uncle were already shaping...
Chicken Farmers of Canada: “Raised by a Canadian Farmer” Canada’s chicken farmers have one of the strongest reputations in the grocery aisle — but rep...
Why “Made in Canada” isn’t a story – it’s a starting point. In the middle of a Leafs–Panthers game, Bob Froese noticed something: every rink board was...
Last night we traded our jeans for jackets at the Canadian Agri-Marketing Awards — cheering on our client Beef Farmers of Ontario. There’s something sp...
Welcoming Sandbagger — A Challenger Beverage Brand Ready to Lead North America We’re excited to share that Sandbagger Holdings Canada has selected Bob...
