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 arrogance of the advertising creative shines through when everyone else is square and we are not. When we think that the account executives fall short, or that the brand manager has no idea what needs to be done. It’s arrogance when [...]
After expanding the blog’s bandwidth, since it burst the day before yesterday due to an unexpected excess of hits, this meeting point on the net is back online, more solid and better prepared to receive your frequent visits, contributions and participation. In [...]
Garnier BBDO has been strengthened for years with the frontal competition of jotabeqú and vice versa. Ogilvy is the product of the merger of Óptima and Modernoble, as well as of its competition with Asesores or Publimark, to name just two. Tribu [...]
Or, should I say, are we going to Cannes? In 2006 I woke up to my life mistake and discovered how late I was going for the first time to the great advertising festival in the world. There I told Pablo del [...]
Billy Collins, former US Poet Laureate and one of America’s best-selling poets, reads his poem “The Best Cigarette” with animation by David Vaio of FAD. Noted for their intelligent humor, accessibility and observations on daily life, Collins’ popular poems come alive further [...]
About 3 months ago today I ran my third marathon, among other things, because I like being a long distance runner. One step at a time, a steady pace, good management of your resources, careful planning, ability to overcome frustration and pain, [...]
Del Campo Nazca Saatchi Saatchi has a bold and brave proposal to compete with the gigantic production budgets that come to Cannes in the beer category. I’m excited about this campaign and believe it will do very well at the big festival [...]
It was just in line, it competes and lines up as a very good performance option for Saatchi NY at Cannes. We’ll see, what do you think?
Little by little the favorites for the next festival in Cannes are beginning to appear, and among those that we will be publishing here, Wispa is a surprise and a gift. Tomorrow we will have JC Penney’s Doghouse.
Every Monday at Artecine Lindora, at 7:15 PM, The OpenHouse Project presents a fresh new experience to connect with God at the movies. And every Monday in March, the Twisted series brings extraordinarily relevant talks. If you live or work in the [...]
Spectacular, powerful, impressive, profound, majestic, José Abreu leaves us connected in the highest voltage with dreams, vision, principles, accomplishment and unprecedented achievements. Pride of Venezuela and model in Latin America for the whole world.
First he changed the world with Microsoft, and now he’s trying again from his foundation and with a new way of understanding our presence in it. Bill Gates is even funny in this conversation. For the richest man in the world, my [...]