T.L. Stanley recently wrote in AdWeek about the growth of the reach of YouTube, particularly with the 8-18 set. It should come to no surprise to most of us that TV viewing habits have dramatically changed over the past several years. The ever-important 8pm slot on network tv has been replaced by “I’ll watch it […]
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It’s that time of year again, when we humbly submit our blood, sweat and tears to the Louie Awards—Louisville’s Oscars of advertising—and hope for the best. Each year, the Louisville American Advertising Federation hosts The Louie Awards to honor and showcase the creative work of local advertising professionals and students. And each year we collect
Each year for the past 7, we’ve divided up the Super Bowl and taken a look at the best and worst executions on the world’s largest/most expensive ad stage. Brooke has graciously broken down the fourth quarter for us here. The Broncos lacked an offensive line. The halftime show lacked wardrobe malfunctions. And the commercials
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Each year for the past 7, we’ve divided up the Super Bowl and taken a look at the best and worst executions on the world’s largest/most expensive ad stage. Megan gives us her take on Madison Avenue’s third quarter offerings. Super Bowl Sunday may as well as be Super Ad Sunday for me. I’m much
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Each year for the past 7, we’ve divided up the Super Bowl and taken a look at the best and worst executions on the world’s largest/most expensive ad stage. Dennis gives us the low-down on the second quarter. I went into the SuperBowl blind. I didn’t read any of the hype. I stayed away from
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Each year for the past 7, we’ve divided up the Super Bowl and taken a look at the best and worst executions on the world’s largest/most expensive ad stage. Nick is going to kick things off (see what I did there?) with a look at the first quarter. Overall, I thought last night’s cavalcade of
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As we’re now into the beginning of the 2014 year…it’s only natural to look back on the good and the bad of 2013. Well, thanks to Tim Nudd of AdWeek…we can all enjoy a countdown of the worst 25 brand fails in 2013. From poor casting to painfully misguided creative direction, distasteful copywriting, social media
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“There was a time, a time before cable. When the local anchorman reigned supreme. When people believed everything they heard on TV. This was an age when only men were allowed to read the news. And in San Diego, one anchorman was more man then the rest. His name was Ron Burgundy. He was
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Some creatives (I’ve heard…) have earned a reputation for being arrogant, egotistical and even a little obnoxious. But those characteristics may have been what led them to an advertising career in the first place. A British research study recently published in the journal Thinking Skill and Creativity concluded that people with narcissistic tendencies are
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My latest post is all about the Benjamins, baby, and for those of you who are getting bored of staring at their same old hundred dollar bills – good news! There’s a new hundo in town. Benjamin Franklin is finally getting the facelift he deserves! These freshly designed $100 bills started making their way
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Ed brings 15 years of traditional and digital media sales experience to the agency, giving us a perspective most agencies don’t have. When he’s not working or seeking new knowledge, Ed hangs out with his wife, two kids, two dogs, one cat, and a hamster. And yes, the cat and hamster are best friends.
