Toyota wants you to know that they have more than one Prius in the lot. …
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By David Burn
Toyota wants you to know that they have more than one Prius in the lot. …
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Portland Timbers wisely extended their out-of-home advertising campaign--currently draped on many exterior walls of commercial buildings in urban Portland--by offering to let fans of the team get their photos taken in the same style as the ads. Participants in the team's "We Are Timbers" fan photo shoot were provided with downloads of their photos, already cropped and sized for upload to use as profile pictures on …
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By David Burn
Previosuly on AdPulp: How Do You Make A Taco Supreme With Binders And Fillers? | Taco Bell Gets Saucy In Lawsuit Response Ad …
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The agency business is in the dumps. That's what we hear from the press, right? Wrong! According to The Wall Street Journal, Publicis Groupe posted organic revenue growth for the last quarter of 2010--a key metric in the advertising industry that strips out acquisitions, disposals and currency effects--of 12.5%, almost twice what analysts had expected for the quarter, and a level Publicis hasn't seen since the …
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In any subjective business, particularly this one, personalities will bump up against each other. And struggle. And sometimes clash. Sound familiar? I was once playing with a friend's dog, doing what all dogs love to do: playing tug of war with a rope. And this dog did what they all seem to do: She tugged and tugged maniacally until I let go. Then she just brought the rope right back, not content with her victory. I …
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Marathon runner and industry journalist, Brian Morrissey is taking over as the new editor-in-chief of DM2 Media. Image courtesy of Flickr user, David Berkowitz "We're thrilled to have Brian lead us into the next phase of DIGIDAY," said Nick Friese, CEO of DM2 Media | DIGIDAY. "Our mission is to serve the digital media and marketing industry with the best source of news, insights and information everyday. When I was …
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Do you love movies? Of course you do, but do you love them so much you care how they're made and who makes them best? Of course you do, which is why you don't really need Movies on Demand from Cox because you've already seen the films in the theater. Or have you? Agency: Thornberg & Forester …
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Portland agency, ID Branding, is currently looking for a Senior Digital/Brand Strategist to join their team. Details about the position are posted on LinkedIn. Disclosure Statement: I rent office space from ID and ID also hires me on a contract basis to write copy. I recently had to chance to talk to Dennis Hahn, one of three partners in the agency, about this opening and why it's proving somewhat difficult to find …
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