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 […]
In the early days of our agency, located in the room of my parents’ house that my brother Carlos vacated, the then Consumer had its first network: a Mac 512 and a Mac SE, my brother’s computer and mine. From one desk [...]
Jorge Galeano’s memory will live forever in our memories, because his role was crucial in the beginning of our company. Que de Dios Goce, Jorge opened the first accounting books, made the first financial statements and came to put order in that [...]
We brought him from McCann-Erickson with a mission, to make him the first digital artfinalist in the country. As a young master of graphic arts, Fernando turned to Mac to learn the new way of making art. He dedicated, on one long [...]
Alvaro Fernández entered our agency with the credentials of Doña Rotunda on his chest, a character created for the National Lottery that made havoc, history and provoked big smiles. With us, he dedicated much of his talent to Cofal, as well as [...]
When I proposed to Marjorie González to move from GM (Gutiérrez Machado), a respectable agency of those years, she accepted for reasons that I still don’t understand, since she decided to join an embryonic company and the one she was joining as [...]
Legendary Hernán Ortega, the first advertising creative graduated from a university, recognized, great, successful and with a great trajectory up to that moment, Hernán accepted to join Consumer, which honored me, moved me and gave me great confidence, strength and impulse. With [...]
What are we creatives for? What are we communicators for? What are we advertisers for? And in any case, what is the purpose of our existence, whatever we are, or, to put it another way, what do you have in your hands [...]
It is interesting to see the behavior of blog visits, page views and variations. For example, these days there must be some university working with the Buenos Aires Zoo case, because the pieces referring to this client have multiplied. Often an article [...]
Over the course of a few days in Miami, I have disconnected from the blog. It is important to do it whenever, to feel good doing it and even to want to continue disconnecting for the simple fact that it is often [...]
For a month of 29 days, A Fuego Lento had an important number of visits during the month, particularly in the Advertising Zone. We will continue to see you here. Greetings!
