If you are reading this before January 10, 2014, then here is still time to submit for the Advertising Research Foundation (ARF) David Ogilvy Awards. For more than a decade, the ARF David Ogilvy Awards have recognized the critical role of consumer research in the creation of the most successful advertising campaigns. The awards are …
I love Vegas. I do. I don’t go as often as I like, which is why I probably love it. It’s not the gambling or nightclubs or shows that make me love Vegas . . . well, OK, that is part of it . . . what I really love about Vegas is the lifestyle. …
I was sad to read that theoretical physicist Kenneth Wilson, who was awarded the 1982 Nobel Prize for Physics, died on Saturday 15 June at the age of 77. Wilson was the sole winner of the 1982 Nobel prize for “his theory for critical phenomena in connection with phase transitions”. Like so many things I …
If the words ”design awards” make you think of yet another boring awards show, the new Designs of the Year show at the Design Museum, London, may force you to rethink how cool award shows can actually. The Designs of the Year awards, ‘The Oscars of the design world’ showcase the most innovative and imaginative designs …
If the words ”design awards” make you think of yet another boring awards show, the new Designs of the Year show at the Design Museum, London, may force you to rethink how cool award shows can actually. The Designs of the Year awards, ‘The Oscars of the design world’ showcase the most innovative and imaginative designs …
I tell my son to learn something new every day. It’s easy for him – he’s 8. For me, it’s a little tougher. I find myself so busy that I have to schedule time to try and learn something new every day. It used to be through books, then through iTunes U, and lately it’s …
I survived another year of CES. I know everybody who attends writes about what they saw; trends; etc., and here’s another one! I’m going to let you in on a CES tip: never go first day. I always go the last 2 days of the show, because (a) there are always less people on the …
This past week, I have felt a bit like Michael Corleone – “every time I think I’m out, they pull me back in,” because I am now caught up in the dispute between DirecTV and Viacom. No, we’re not an agency for either of them, it’s because I have a 7-year old who can no …
This past week, I have felt a bit like Michael Corleone – “every time I think I’m out, they pull me back in,” because I am now caught up in the dispute between DirecTV and Viacom. No, we’re not an agency for either of them, it’s because I have a 7-year old who can no …
So Advertising Age has published their annual list of great places to work. Congratulations to everyone who made the list. It must be a big deal, because the Twitterverse is abuzz with self-promotion and congratulations by companies that made the list. I haven’t worked at any of those places, so I’m not really in a …
