New post on agency blog: The digital age has added a new responsibility to the creative’s job. It used to be that we just had to be funny, smart, and on target. Now we have to be measurable, and we must create content with measurement in mind. While this certainly sounds like an extra layer that …
More than a few of my posts have been about the difficulties of working in advertising these days. It’s always been a competitive industry with high burn out and turn over. But it’s been even worse lately thanks to the economy and the rapid change in technology. But there are also some really great things …
Some people who get divorced from or break up with a lover often talk about how they forgot why they ever got involved with their special someone in the first place. Or they just wonder what happened to the love. As if it was a magical thing that came and went with the wind. These kinds …
It’s been a few weeks since I posted here and for good reason. But this really isn’t the time or place to talk about it. (If you’re my Facebook friend and you know me personally, you already know why I haven’t posted.) I’ve written here before about the need to post frequently and maintain a …
There’s been a lot of discussion lately about what the future’s creative department should look like and who it should be headed by. Do traditional shops need to get rid of their old guard and make way for leaders and practitioners steeped in the traditions of the digital shops? Surely they need to get rid of …
