42 Powerful Examples of Social Advertising – Design You Trust

42 Powerful Examples of Social Advertising

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A well-made advert draws your attention and sticks in your mind for a long time. This is exactly the kind of effect needed to deal with social problems. Making people stop and think, as well as forcing them to act, is the first step towards significant changes.

Stop Torture. Victims are people just like you and me.

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Stop the Violence. Don’t drink and drive.

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The End. If you smoke, statistically your story will end 15% before it should.

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Horrifying. More horrifying. For the World Wide Fund for Nature.

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Your skin colour shouldn’t dictate your future

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Unhate

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When you turn over the page, you help destroy the forest

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46 days in hospital. Slower is better.

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Save paper — save the planet

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Air pollution kills 60,000 people a year

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Liking isn’t helping. Be a volunteer. Change a life.

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If you don’t pick it up they will

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What we see when you smoke

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This isn’t football. Animal Anti-Cruelty League.

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Don’t talk while he drives

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It’s not happening here, but it is happening now

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Censorship tells the wrong story (full set here)

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The number of car accidents involving children increases during school holidays. Please be extremely careful. Think of both sides.

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Every 60 seconds a species dies out. Every minute counts. Every donation helps.

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Where’s the pedophile? Innocence in danger.

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Sexual predators can hide in your child’s smartphone. Innocence in danger.

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Smoking causes premature ageing

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You are not a sketch. Say no to anorexia.

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Neglected children are made to feel invisible

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Plastic bags kill

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What goes around comes around. Keep the sea clean.

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When you see tuna, imagine it’s a panda

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Sleepiness is stronger than you. Don’t drive sleepy.

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Feeding the hungry is easier than you think

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You caused your cancer yourself

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Forests are the planet’s lungs. Before it’s too late.

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For the homeless, every day is a struggle

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A warning about breast cancer

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How a woman is perceived. Women need to be put in their place. Women need to know their place. Women need to be controlled. Women need to be disciplined. Women need to be seen as equal.

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Don’t buy exotic animal souvenirs

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S

ame cat, different owner

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Buckle up. Stay alive.

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