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 […]
The new Guinness commercial consolidates a tradition of more than
At this time of the year, more than a few of us are looking forward to the end of the year. We are already craving the idea of closing one more cycle and taking time at the beach, the volcano or at [...]
It’s a great move by Google and it’s called Blackle. By using a black Google search screen, the energy savings can be significant. For this reason, I recommend using the black version of Google.
We finished the second round, and as I enjoyed last year, judging for the Ojo de Iberoamérica has been a pleasure. First, because of the organization and gift of everyone at the festival, and second, because of the quality and creative level [...]
Less is more.
Talking about a retail account is indivisibly talking about a focus on women. Whether your business is a store, a hardware store, a car dealership, your custard in the refrigerator at the supermarket, your products on the shelf at the grocery store [...]
I have a dear friend and colleague, companion of dreams and illusions, sincere creative, talented generator of ideas and proven maker of commercial creativity, admirer of Lovemarks and charismatic musician, among other virtues: Arete. He opened his creative workshop and launched himself [...]
For years I have known of many Costa Ricans who send their articles to La Nación, waiting to be published. I have been among them, which makes me suppose that I do not have the style, depth, subject, name, prestige, pedigree or [...]
Advertising agencies are solely responsible for the proliferation of workshops, in-houses and free-lancers. As long as we continue to focus on making quick and cheap ads, we will not be making any difference and we will continue to perpetuate ourselves as just [...]
It’s hard to find a business category that doesn’t have most of its members… pants down. With discounts, offers, returns, or the worst of all, with the lowest price, many try to compete and win. Advertising is no exception and because of [...]
