The Lockdown Advertising Wars — Christmas is Coming

Harry Lang
5 min readNov 2, 2020

Covid gave some brands the chance to spread their creative wings — whilst others flew too close to the sun. Now we’re on the precipice of Christmas ad season — how bad could it get?

If there was one reliable constant in marketing through the past few months — one single device that would summarise the difficulties we’ve all faced and workarounds we’ve become used to — it’s the Zoom-based TV ad.

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Harry Lang

VP of Marketing at Kwalee. Author of 'Brands, Bandwagons & Bullshit' - a guidebook to how marketing, advertising, media and PR work.