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17 Nov '15

Content Failure: Are You About to Implode?

By Mary Knight, Executive Creative Director

“Life is hard. After all, it kills you.” – Katharine Hepburn

Ok, we’re not talking literal life and death here. But done wrong, your content strategy could be the beginning of the end … Read More

17 Nov '15

Is content blocking sending banner ads the way of the dinosaurs?

By Brian McCartney, Senior Digital Designer

Will Apple’s announcement of ad-blocking extensions for iOS 9 an OS X mean the death of the banner ad as we know it? Because these extensions will allow developers to block cookies, images, … Read More

30 Jul '15

Simplicity in Finance: When it comes to banking, easier definitely does it

Vegas baby. That’s where almost 900 of the hottest names in retail banking gathered to hear “Ideas, Insights & Innovations” for 2015 and beyond. We were there too, and just as hungry as the rest of the crowd to … Read More

02 Sep '14

Creative vs. results? That’s so 2002.

By Mary Knight, Executive Creative Director

For years, there were ads for furniture repair shops. Dance studios. Tattoo parlors. These “fake clients” helped line the awards shelves of many creatives. But personally, I blame the gerbils. Yes, the … Read More

17 Mar '14

Thousands of entries. Dozens of talented peers. (The) One Show.

Time for a shot of inspiration, talent and humility. Yes, I just finished judging print for The One Club in beautiful, sunny Santa Barbara, California.

Now for those of you who know The One Show, you know this is a … Read More

23 Jan '13

A Weekend Well Spent: Judging AAF’s ADDY Awards In San Antonio, Texas

By Mary Knight, Executive Creative Director

The weekend before last, I was lucky enough to find myself in San Antonio, Texas judging their local ADDY competition. It’s always a treat (and an honor) to be asked to judge AAF’s competition, … Read More