Ideas
Explore the world's #1 largest database of ideas and innovations, with 480,941 inspiring examples.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,297 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 103,715 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Consumer Insights
Uncover major shifts and emerging opportunities with our exclusive PRO research.
Trend Reports
Discover why 1,297 brands rely on our AI-powered Trend Reports to get better, faster insights.
Newsletter
Join 103,715 subscribers who rely on our weekly newsletter to keep up with need-to-know trends and insights.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Trend Reports
Get fast, customized trend reports, presentations and deep dives 20x faster than traditional research.
Plans
Get started today with a free consultation, our self-serve tools, or a dedicated program.
Articles & Magazine
Get inspired with our 4,233 innovation strategy articles, keynote, videos and innovation tools.
Innovation Awards
Trend Hunter’s Innovation Strategy Awards recognize the best innovation tactics gathered from our interviews with some of the world's most notable business leaders, authors and change makers.
Advisory & Services
Accelerate innovation and ignite disruptive thinking with our award-winning programs and research.
Innovation Assessment
Enhance your innovation potential with a deeper understanding of your unique innovation archetype and how your organization benchmarks.
FuturistU
Prepare for the years ahead with 100+ lessons, tactics, tools and frameworks with our full learning database.
Innovation Books
Join 20,000,000 people getting better and faster with our New York Times Bestselling books and keynote videos.
Jeremy Gutsche
Ignite your event or virtual event with our CEO, a NY Times Bestselling Author and one of the top innovation keynote speakers.
Our Team of Speakers & Virtual Presenters
Inspire your group with our most popular speakers on innovation, trends, change and futurism.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Custom Masterclasses
Join the world's leading brands who leverage our custom programs to accelerate innovation.
FuturistU 5-Day Program
Become a Futurist with our immersive 5-Day program at Future Festival World Summit.
Online eLearning
Learn the fundamentals of futurism and trends with 100+ online courses about innovation.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
Contact
Get in touch to learn more, ask a question or submit a tip.
About Us
Learn more about Trend Hunter and how we accelerate innovation.
Follow-Us
Join our 3,500,000 social media followers, on the cutting edge.
How to Hunt
Learn more about how to hunt megatrends, ideas, patterns and opportunity.
FAQ
Get answers to common questions about Trend Hunter.
Community
Stay on the cutting-edge with the help of the Trend Hunter community.
Team
Meet the team trusted by hundreds of leading businesses worldwide.
Jobs
Find opportunities to accelerate your career with the #1 Trend Firm.
News
Catch up on noteworthy Trend Hunter news and media mentions.
Join
Build a portfolio and put your trend-spotting abilities to the test.
Advertising
Supercharge your marketing by partnering with Trend Hunter.
Portfolio
Visit your public portfolio and browse your past articles.
Add a Trend
Write up an article and showcase your trend-spotting skills.
My Trends
Edit your articles and see how they stack up on the leaderboards.
Settings
Edit your profile, connect your social media accounts, and more.
Add a trend, customize your dashboard, or track topics.
Future Festival
Innovation Events
Join the world's top innovators at our in person events.
Free Webinars
Learn to innovate through chaos, navigate the new normal and maintain work culture from home.
Custom Training & Events
Bring the Future Festival experience directly to your team or co-hosted custom event.
Search our database of 480,941 cutting edge ideas.

Top 45 Commercials Trends in October

From Empowering Girl Campaigns to Realistic Weightloss Ads

— October 12, 2015 — Marketing
These October 2015 commercials range from empowering girl campaigns to realistic weightloss ads that promote honest marketing. Whether exploring candid themes like emotional eating or body image issues, the month's advertisements opt for a raw and emotional approach that commands a viewer's attention instantly.

When featuring humor, these October 2015 commercial continue with their honest approach and highlight social issues like marriage equality in a playful way. A great example is Tide's marriage equality ad that pokes fun of prejudice audiences while promoting equality and evolution in government institutions and society in general.

Furthermore, these October 2015 commercials include revolutionary marketing campaigns that aim to end stereotypes that are associated with aging. Whether sharing the compelling stories of senior citizens or proving that fashion is for everyone, these examples are changing the way mass audiences approach important social issues.
5.5
Score
Popularity
Activity
Freshness
44
Heartbreaking Disease Videos
Heartbreaking Disease Videos
This Heart Disease Awareness Features a Father and Son Saying Goodbye
<
43
Lifelike Video Game Trailers
Lifelike Video Game Trailers
The New NBA 2K16 Trailer Gets Fans Pumped for the Upcoming Season
<
42
Virtual Athlete Game Ads
Virtual Athlete Game Ads
The Commercial for 'FIFA 16' Shows the Technology Behind the Game
<
41
Sporty Alumni Party Ads
Sporty Alumni Party Ads
This Recreated Toga Party Ad by Nike Honors Memebers of Oregon Alumni
<
40
Robotic Swordsman Videos
Robotic Swordsman Videos
This Yaskawa Stunt Pits a Robot Against a Capable Swordsman
<
39
Self-Censoring Cancer PSAs
Self-Censoring Cancer PSAs
This Breast Cancer PSA Describes French Slang Words for Breasts
<
38
Carefree Skincare Ads
Carefree Skincare Ads
This Heartwarming Ad Features Elderly Women Telling Youth to #LetGo
<
37
Peer-Reviewed App Commercials
Peer-Reviewed App Commercials
The New Yelp Ad Shows You How to Escape Oddball Situations
<
36
Financial Literacy PSAs
Financial Literacy PSAs
This Ad from the Canadian Financial Literacy Database is a Warning
<
35
Punny Presidential Health Ads
Punny Presidential Health Ads
This SNL Commercial Addresses False Hopes of Political Candidates
<
34
Cautionary Obesity Advertisements
Cautionary Obesity Advertisements
The Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Video Paints a Grim Picture
<
33
Cinematic Virtual Reality Ads
Cinematic Virtual Reality Ads
MINI Used Virtual Reality Short Films in Its New Campaign
<
32
Equality-Supporting Spoof Ads
Equality-Supporting Spoof Ads
'Tide to Go' Spoofs Opposition to Same Sex Marriage
<
31
Peaceful Anti-Hunger Ads
Peaceful Anti-Hunger Ads
McDonald's Uses Peace Day to Send an Anti-Hunger Message
<
30
Infectious Laughter Ads
Infectious Laughter Ads
This #ChooseHappiness Ad for Coca-Cola Shows a Man's Contagious Laughter
<
29
Virtual Reality Baseball Commercials
Virtual Reality Baseball Commercials
Gatorade Puts Fans in the Shoes of Bryce Harper
<
28
Milk-Pairing Ad Campaigns
Milk-Pairing Ad Campaigns
The Famous 'Got Milk' Campaign Has Been Revamped to Include Food
<
27
Ironic Ad-Free Commercials
Ironic Ad-Free Commercials
Hulu Promotes Its New Ad-Free Service with Ads
<
26
Escapist Beer Commercials
Escapist Beer Commercials
Johnnie Walker's Newest Campaign Features Celebrities and Athletes
<
25
Mock Chew Toy Ads
Mock Chew Toy Ads
This Satirical Ad from Fiber One Offers Rubber Treats as a Cure for Cravings
<
24
Secret Agent Beer Ads
Secret Agent Beer Ads
This Heineken Ad Features a High-Speed Chase for the 007 Film 'Spectre'
<
23
Stereotype-Fighting Fashion Campaigns
Stereotype-Fighting Fashion Campaigns
This Promotional Video Features Unconventional Models
<
22
Athlete-Mimicking Commercials
Athlete-Mimicking Commercials
David Beckham and Kevin Hart Star in This Comedic H&M Ad
<
21
Adventure-Inspiring Commercials
Adventure-Inspiring Commercials
North Face is Launching Its First-Ever Global Ad Campaign
<
20
Kind Tissue Commercials
Kind Tissue Commercials
This Kleenex Ad Reminds People to Share a Tissue with Someone in Need
<
19
Amateur Chocolate Bar Ads
Amateur Chocolate Bar Ads
This Hilarious Snickers Commercial is the Brand's Contest Winner
<
18
Rockstar Tequila Ads
Rockstar Tequila Ads
This Jose Cuervo Commercial is Supported by the Rolling Stones
<
17
Cinematic Fast Food Commercials
Cinematic Fast Food Commercials
These McDonald's Ads are Parodies of Famous Scenes in Film
<
16
Nostalgic Basketball Videos
Nostalgic Basketball Videos
This Basketball Team Video Relives the City's History
<
15
Mysterious Celebrity Advertisements
Mysterious Celebrity Advertisements
This Johnny Depp Dior Commercial Features Ambiguous Mystery
<
14
Carmaker Flipbook Ads
Carmaker Flipbook Ads
Honda's 'Paper' Campaign Shows Its Entire History in a Single Video
<
13
Realistic Weightloss Ads
Realistic Weightloss Ads
The Weight Watchers "If You're Happy" Campaign Showcases Emotional Eating
<
12
Empowering Girl Campaigns
Empowering Girl Campaigns
Dove's Newest Ad Promotes Self-Esteem Boosting for Girls
<
11
Senior Influenza PSAs
Senior Influenza PSAs
The 'Flu + You' Program Reminds the Elderly to Get Their Annual Shots
<
10
Futuristic Film Beverages
Futuristic Film Beverages
These 'Pepsi Perfect' Bottles Celebrate Back to the Future II
<
9
Lyrical Online Shopping Ads
Lyrical Online Shopping Ads
This New Ad for eBay Incorporates Lyrics from 'Tik Tok' by Ke$ha
<
8
Motorized Postal Package Ads
Motorized Postal Package Ads
This Ad by the Swiss Post Shows Packages Being Delivered to Tourists
<
7
Historic Brand Campaigns
Historic Brand Campaigns
This Hudson's Bay Commercial Goes Back to the Brand's Roots
<
6
Uplifting Running Commercials
Uplifting Running Commercials
Nike Celebrates the Last Place Runner in its 'Loser' Ad Spot
<
5
Humanized Fitness Ads
Humanized Fitness Ads
GoodLife's 'The Struggle is Real' Campaign Uses Real People's Tweets
<
4
Interactive Retirement Commercials
Interactive Retirement Commercials
This Retirement Ad Lets Viewers See Potential Futures for 2045
<
3
Family-Bonding Food Commercials
Family-Bonding Food Commercials
IKEA's 'Together We Eat' Campaign Wants to Get to Know Your Family
<
2
Branded Farm Visits
Branded Farm Visits
This Hellmann's Brazil Campaign Invited Fans to Its Tomato Fields
<
1
Hidden Domestic Abuse Marketing
Hidden Domestic Abuse Marketing
This Home Decor Magazine Will Make You Take a Second Look
<