Taglines
Sounds Familiar!
Copywriting Craft
Pop Culture
Beyond the Headline
100

This entity created the line "The Few. The Proud."

The Marines

100

Welcoming and a little unconventional, this brand wouldn't be afraid to surprise you with a fun pun or rhythmic rhyme.

Discover Baltimore County

100

This three-letter acronym stands for Call to Action.

CTA

100

This AMC drama made Don Draper a household name.

Mad Men

100

This snack brand's commercials often feature celebrities unable to function until they eat one.

Snickers

200

Apple's tagline from its 1997 campaign that instructed audiences to go against the grain.

Think different

200

The gal pal who always checks in, offers thoughtful advice, and slips in a clever joke at just the right moment.

Kent/OnQ

200

A sentence missing a subject or verb is known as this.

Fragment

200

In Friends, this character worked in advertising and later became a junior copywriter.

Chandler Bing

200

This language-learning app became a social media sensation through the chaotic personality of its owl mascot.

Duolingo

300

The fast food chain's tagline that insists: "Have it your way."

Burger King

300

This brand is playful, but would never want to sound silly.

Puratos

300

This legendary copywriter famously said, "The consumer isn't a moron. She is your wife."

David Ogilvy

300

This candy brand famously benefited from product placement in E.T.

M&Ms

300

This furniture retailer once turned a Paris subway station into a fully furnished living room.

IKEA

400

The four-word tagline used continuously by De Beers since 1947—the longest-running ad slogan in history.

A diamond is forever

400

This brand balances confidence and responsibility while maintaining an enthusiastic, personable voice.

Butterball

400

This is what shifts depending on whether you're writing a celebration email or a service outage message.

Tone

400

This Mel Gibson film follows an advertising executive who suddenly gains the ability to hear women's thoughts.

What Women Want
400

This pancake chain temporarily changed its name to promote burgers.

IHOP

500

This L'Oréal slogan became one of the most famous expressions of self-confidence in advertising.

Because you're worth it

500
There's a difference between bragadocious and confident, and this brand toes the line.

OTD

500

The rhetorical term for repeating words at the start of successive lines—used in MLK's "I Have a Dream" and countless brand campaigns.

Anaphora

500

Emily Cooper moves to this city to work for a marketing and PR agency.

Paris

500

This ALS phenomenon raised $100+ million and became one of the most viral cause-marketing movements in history. How cool!

Ice bucket challenge

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