Are You Going to Bingo? is an advertising campaign by American multinational technology company Microsoft. The campaign, developed by Portland-based agency Omelet, was first aired in the United States during the week of February 8, 2017 on various television networks.
The commercial features a group of people who are asked to choose between going to a bingo game or staying in their current situation. .
The commercial has been met with mixed reactions. Some have praised the ad for its message of self-awareness and relatability, while others have called it condescending and unoriginal.
Some have also questioned why Microsoft chose to air the ad during a time when many people are struggling with economic anxiety.
Concluding remarks:
Although some people have found the Are You Going to Bingo ad condescending, it is overall well-received for its message of self-awareness and relatability. Microsoft may have chosen to air the ad during a time when many people are struggling with economic anxiety, but the ad’s underlying message is still relevant.
