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 […]
Message sent by Antonio Ramirez. ___________________________________________ Jorge, How do you do. We don’t know each other but I’m an advertising and marketing fever. I signed up for your blog because a creative friend of mine, known as Yorsh, passed it on to [...]
glumbert.com – The Great Descent Do you know the worst thing that could happen to a client? And I want to insist, do you know the worst of the worst of the worst of all the worst things that could happen to [...]
We moved to the Dent when I was about 11 years old, and since then, I had new neighbors: an Automercado, Giacomín and the bowling alley. For years they meant a part of my life that I always remembered with great affection [...]
This is really stupid. However, that’s how we started and today, Sony’s PlayStation and Nintendo’s Wii, to name just two brands, are global empires. Could it be then that stupidity does indeed exist? The little game is literally stupid, and proves that [...]
“In this business you have to make a scoop of shit taste like vanilla ice cream… and when you’re done, count on your stomach to voluntarily order a second helping!”, Bob James told me in 1988 when he was CEO of McCann-Erickson [...]
This happened to me in the year two thousand and three. I was reading a report about that year’s edition of FIAP, you know: the winners, finalists, speakers and everything that surrounds it, when suddenly I noticed someone else interested in the [...]
Crispin, Porter + Bogusky presents us with a new way to drive a product and its users to a closer and more intimate relationship with the brand, Jetta in this case. It is an excellent example of integration and innovation, which reminds [...]
Aishwarya Rai, 34, is the most important figure in the billion-dollar Indian film industry, as well as the face of L’Oréal among other brands. Aishwarya, Miss India and Miss World in 1994, now projects a different world through the influence of the [...]
I am making a copy paste of the list of winners of the Volcan 2007, sent by Lilliana Gonzalez of Ascap early this morning to all the media. WINNERS OF THE CREATIVE ADVERTISING FESTIVAL VOLCAN 2007 AUDIOVISUAL TECHNIQUES CATEGORY DIRECTION CATEGORY Production [...]
Good morning! How are you? Are you still smiling? How are you? If there is one thing I would love about this blogging experience, it would be the participation of those who read it. It would be great to establish the dialogue [...]
I am very satisfied with the Volcano that concluded just a few hours ago, as it brought to our community a combination of results that many, like me, did not expect. It is late and tomorrow there will be more time to [...]
Chic is an early nineteenth-century French word whose meaning refers to smart or stylish. Over the years, its use in English has referred to social events, situations, individuals, fashions or forms of dress. It combines elegance with soft avant-gardism and provokes an [...]