Halloween Treats, No Costumes Required
Ames Scullin O’Haire continues its series on life in a post merger mega agency network world with a trailer and the third installment of the saga. Enjoy, tricksters. Here’s the trailer: Here’s the film:
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Informed points of view you might agree with or throw stones at. All’s I’m sayin is…
What’s The Game Plan, Chrysler?
When Chrysler’s “Halftime in America” spot aired in the first halftime commercial break of XLVI Super Bowl on February 5, 2012, it became an instant classic. Wieden+Kennedy’s two-minute tone poem intoned by Clint Eastwood (Mr. Tough American himself) struck a nerve. Over beautiful cinematography, Clint spoke of resigned hope and optimism for Detroit and the … Read more
World Premier: “The Merger (pt. 2)”
You’ve read about it in The New York Times, now catch the film critics are calling “Not as bad as I’d thought it would be” and “Better than a fist in the face or a dagger in the pancreas.” Here it is, the sequel to “The Merger”, “The Merger (pt. 2)”
Selling The Publicis-Omnicom Merger
This year, some of the slickest marketing the agencies involved with this merger will do is selling why the merger is good to their clients. We think it might go something like this…
Advice From An Old Fart
I was recently asked by the blog The Agency Post to give some advice to college grads interested in pursuing an advertising career. I did it but think the advice also applies to just about anyone in the market for a job, the kind with paychecks. Please give it a read. Feel free to add … Read more
Study Finds More People Read Headlines Than Body Copy
Ain’t that a bitch?