An Office Supply Retailer's Campaign Humorously Shows the Pitfalls of Settling for Less

Silicon Valley alum Zach Woods makes his ad directing debut

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The hit sitcom The Office was packed with awkward situations. Actor and writer Zach Woods, who joined the main cast for the show’s final three seasons, is bringing a bit of the same sensibility to a pair of 45-second online spots created by Denver-based agency Fear Not for office supply retailer Quill.com.

“Coupons” shows two women sitting at a conference table, while one bemoans that the website she’s looking at has high prices and useless coupons.

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