Are You Guilty of Media Gratification?

Are You Guilty of Media Gratification?

Once upon a time any advertising that centered on the owner of a company was referred to as an egotisement.  Maybe it still is. But any radio, television, print ad or website that features, promotes and stars the owner is usually bad on more than one level.  If that...
Moving Pictures Move Sales!

Moving Pictures Move Sales!

Lights! Camera! Action! Everybody loves good commercials.  Yes, even those who say they don’t like commercials really do like commercials.  Hey – part of the Super Bowl’s allure and over the top entertainment value is, after all, the debut of the new...
Spectrum Releases Brigade Youth Program Video

Spectrum Releases Brigade Youth Program Video

[su_vimeo url=”https://vimeo.com/234755643?activityReferer=1″] Brockton Boys and Girls Brigade Youth Program Video We released a video for the Brockton Boys and Girls Brigade Youth Program centered in Brockton, Ma. In it students, community members, and...
Ogres, Onions and the Creative Process

Ogres, Onions and the Creative Process

A ramble about the creative process and its challenges from an advertising guy’s point of view… David Ogilvy once said, “Hire people who are better than you are, then leave them to get on with it.”  There is an art to the creative process itself...