All the texts I’ve recently published in The Slow Burn have been born from a desire to share and inspire. I emphasize this because I recognize that it wasn’t always like this. In the past, when I called myself a publicist and entrepreneur, my writing was often driven by a need to build my personal […]
This week Comunidad elected its new board of directors for the next two years. I wish them much success and the best results in these times that demand so much from us. For this reason, I celebrate the integration of talents that [...]
Advertising Age named him the most influential publicist of the twentieth century. Apple included him among the world personalities who inspired its “Think Different” campaign. The B in DDB stands for his last name. I write a few paragraphs about Bill Bernbach, [...]
Technology is the most powerful accelerator in advertising creativity. Brands around the world are proliferating and next June Cannes will have more cases that prove this to be true. The speed of change is only increasing and today it is reckless. Let’s [...]
The future begins today, as a phrase could rightly be described as trite. However, it reflects a powerful truth that I do not recommend ignoring (it can be very expensive!). That’s right, the future will be nothing more or less than the [...]
In the year in which Apple celebrates 30 years of having launched Macintosh to the world, a new Apple commercial has come to fill our spirits with poetry. This time it is with the text of an excerpt from the movie Dead [...]
My maternal grandfather’s name was Clemente Alpírez Garay. I never knew him because he died in 48 when he was the victim of an ambush. He was shot while shouting “viva viva” to Don Pepe on his way back to the house [...]
Cannes Lions 2010 Entries Increase 7%. Thursday 03 June 2010 24,242 total entries – the 4th highest number in the history of Cannes. The Organisers of the 57th Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival today announced that more than 24,000 entries from 90 [...]
Apple comes between client and agency with iAd: Tribal DDB CEO By Giselle Tsirulnik June 9, 2010 Paran Johar of Jumptap (right) interviewed Mr. Gunning (left) NEW YORK – The CEO of Tribal DDB told Mobile Marketing Forum attendees that he [...]
When we decided to celebrate our new partnership with DDB last April, we chose to share. Instead of a closed event, party or carnival, which would not have been entirely appropriate, we chose to bring inspiration, challenge, thought and above all influence. [...]
What fun Animoto is, and what a simple way to add images, movement and music to a memory that deserves to be protected and celebrated, for the legacy of one day can be for a lifetime.
Cannes Lions Honours Unilever With Advertiser Of The Year Award Tuesday 25 May 2010 Keith Weed, Chief Marketing Communications Officer will accept the award in Cannes. The Organisers of the 57th Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival are delighted to announce that this [...]
