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 […]
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 [...]
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 [...]