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Quirk FemHealth Launches to Support Global Feminine Health and Wellness Brands

Today, Quirk Creative, a certified woman-owned advertising agency, announced the launch of Quirk FemHealth, a new practice designed to meet demand for harder working video campaigns that better connect with women consumers. Feminine healthcare is a fast-growing market that has been underrepresented for too long. While the advertising industry continues to be male-dominated, Quirk FemHealth is providing female-focused…

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Agencies create pro-bono work for abortion hotline after Roe v Wade repeal

This post originally appeared in The Drum   Following the US Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade earlier this year, Quirk Creative’s founder Meryl Draper put out a rallying cry to her LinkedIn followers to form a coalition of agencies who could offer resources. The aim was to create pro bono work for…

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FemTech Brand INNOVO Revolutionises Women’s Health in New Campaign

This post originally appeared in LBB Quirk Creative and Simulmedia boost awareness of non invasive solutions to treat bladder weakness   Although one in three women experience Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) at some point in their lives, public and media taboos around the topic have exacerbated the physical and mental stress caused by bladder leaks,…

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Retail Media, Q4 Campaign Insights, & 2023 Planning

Well, it’s the Dog Days of summer. And it’s hard to believe there are only a few weeks left of summer and many of our brands are gearing up to launch their Fall creative in September, if they haven’t already released a back-to-school campaign.      The Back to School Market according to Deloitte insights is up…

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OTT Trends & Tips For Best Creative Performance

(Graphic Source: AdAge) Written By: Hila Raz Harris, Head of Growth Quirk Creative is an award-winning, female-founded boutique agency that supports omni-channel creative for our clients with variation testing across Social, OTT, CTV, Linear, Radio & Podcast content. We know that the OTT landscape can be challenging to navigate, so we wanted to share our…

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How one LinkedIn post sparked a network of pro-choice, pro bono marketers

Originally posted in Marketing Brew. In the time between the May 2 leak and the June 24 Supreme Court Dobbs v. Jackson decision, many marketers and agency leaders were silent on the issue of abortion. But not everyone. After the leak, Meryl Draper, CEO and co-founder of video ad agency Quirk Creative, asked her LinkedIn connections if there was interest in forming a…

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Speaking for ourselves

Originally posted in Campaign   It’s more urgent than ever for women to reclaim the narrative around our health.   Months ago, I was working on a piece about how women rarely control the narratives behind advertising campaigns addressing their health. But that doesn’t matter now. Action does.    Our world has been shockingly altered.…

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Commercial Casting: Should You Hire Actors or Use Real-Person Testimonials?

Originally posted in Backstage If famous commercial actors like Stephanie Courtney (Flo from Progressive) and Dean Winters (Allstate’s resident Mayhem) have shown us anything, it’s that casting is key to a commercial’s success. With real-people casting on the rise in recent years, many companies are asking what’s best for them: to hire an actor, or use real employees…

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Blue Apron Launches 1st Brand Campaign Since 2018

Originally posted in Progressive Grocer     Company’s 2022 marketing strategy focuses on raising broader awareness for meal kit category   Blue Apron is kicking off its 2022 marketing strategy with the launch of a national television commercial — its first brand campaign since 2018. Produced by New York-based Quirk, an award-winning agency that specializes in video-based…

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Eloquii Wants to Empower Plus-Size Women to Embrace ‘Main Character Energy’

Originally posted in Adweek Eloquii, the plus-size fashion brand owned by Walmart whose devoted customer base has given the company new life in ecommerce, has catwalked into the OTT space.  Citing the decline of linear television viewership and a desire to tap into the targeting capabilities of OTT—which, per research firm eMarketer, has the potential to reach…

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