Category Archives: creativity

Challenge. What’s the best ad in your portfolio?

Posted on November 12, 2010 by

UPDATE:  To the nice people who sent in some work as part of the challenge…my emailed crashed and I lost your submissions–sorry!  Please re-send? Ugh. Part of being a creative is having the guts to present something that you’ve created … Continue reading →

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I like when brands…

Posted on October 7, 2010 by

embrace the weird.  I’m noticing more and more candy companies doing this.  I guess they feel comfortable with the weirdness since they are talking to “young people”–this demo is a brand manager’s free pass to approve weird ads. But my … Continue reading →

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To Sir, With Ads. Or, Can You Teach Advertsing?

Posted on October 4, 2010 by

Can you teach people how to be “creative?”  I’m not so sure. I keep going back and forth on this thought and I’m struggling with it on a weekly basis because I recently started teaching an advertising course through the … Continue reading →

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