Wednesday May 23, 2012

Bad clients? Nah, no such thing right? Well, we all know that some clients are a real pain in the butt, asking for bold, brave and daring and never actually running with it. Or never asking for it at all, and insisting on dross work that never gets noticed. Meanwhile, some clients out there are sent from the heavens, and want your best, brightest creative...which they actually RUN! So, how do you keep those ones, and dump the life-suckers? Find out more.
Friday May 18, 2012

Is it a great headline? Stellar concepts? Terrific photography? Awesome media buying? Well, sometimes yes, but always it needs one thing that the creative department have very little control over. And that is the client. Great advertising needs great clients. Without them, you're going to have a tough time getting any of your genius ideas to see the light of day. Read more here.
Thursday May 17, 2012

It's quite the shocking question, but it's in ads posted on streets for Sir Richard's Condoms; and leaving the space blank leaves it as a question that will be answered in numerous ways. A great way to get the word out about the product, and something that is quite appropriate for the subject matter. Nicely done, TDA_Boulder.

Wednesday May 16, 2012

As a creative, I get bogged down in work sometimes. So much so, that I forget to come up for air and read a little. Or expand my mind. Or look at the career I've chosen objectively. That's when I like to see what other people are doing to stay fresh, and focused. If you need a little of that kind of refreshment, here are 10 articles well worth your time.