RT Posts entry on 09.01.09
Tom Townsend, Chief Creative Officer
There was nobody else like him.
He was one of the original Mad Men, whose international career in advertising occurred during the industry’s heyday, who came home to work in St. Louis during its own advertising heyday dominated by Wells Rich Greene and D'Arcy, McManus and ...
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RT Posts entry on 07.10.09
Tom Townsend, Chief Creative Officer
A major league baseball team was recognizing the various ethnic groups who have made contributions to America’s pastime.
There would be a Hispanic night, an Asian night, an African American night, and others. Pre-game festivities surrounded whichever culture was being recognized that night. ...
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RT Posts entry on 06.10.09
Mike McCormick, Creative Director
One of the benefits of working in advertising is the constant exposure to new things. I’ve worked on everything from beer to candy, banks to sports cars and phone companies to resorts. And recently, I’ve had the opportunity to work on a brokerage account.
So despite an allergic ...
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RT Posts entry on 04.28.09
Kay Cochran, Creative Director/Copywriter
Oh, how I love the power of words. My three-year old daughter, who claims that every day is her birthday and routinely believes she has spotted wild animals such as a puma, or a raccoon, was told by someone at the daycare that she is ridiculous. Since then, she has been gleefully announcing that ...
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RT Posts entry on 04.27.09
Mike McCormick, Creative Director
It’s like riding a bike. Everyone can do it, so everyone thinks he can do it well. Everyone took a creative writing class in college. Minored in journalism or English. You know who you are. With all your rules, AP style and literary knowledge. Ms. Never-end-a-sentence-with-a-preposition. Mr. ...
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