Tag Archives: advertising

My Year As A Published Author

Posted on May 1, 2012 by

During the summer of 2009, I decided to write a book. Just the thought was enough to make me feel all giddy inside. Crazy, huh? I don’t know why. I had never written a book before, nor had I ever … Continue reading →

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Genre Rules!

Posted on January 27, 2012 by

It’s been awhile since I’ve posted about advertising. Probably because I’m mostly DGAF about it. But this spot for Audi caught my eye. It’s moody, which I like. Plus it brought back one of my favorite bands from high school, Echo … Continue reading →

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Authors Who Were Copywriters

Posted on August 19, 2011 by

As you know, I interview authors who are in advertising for my Mad Authors interview series. I enjoy hearing what they have to say and how they compare the two. I think they often have great advice for the person … Continue reading →

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Interview with a Mad Author – Kate Grace

Posted on August 10, 2011 by

Welcome to another edition of Mad Author. This is where I talk to Madison Avenue’s finest ad people who have authored books. My guest today is the lovely and talented, Kate Grace. First off, I want to congratulate you on … Continue reading →

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Interview with a Mad Author – Luke Sullivan

Posted on June 27, 2011 by

If you’re a copywriter or an art director working in advertising, odds are you read his book. If not, check your pulse. My guest today is Luke Sullivan. Not only is he the author of what many have come to … Continue reading →

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Goodby Silverstein & Partners Touts New 3D Phone From Sprint

Posted on June 24, 2011 by

No glasses required. Just in-your-face action scenes. So start thinking of how you can re-create those Kung Fu movies of yesteryear. EDIT: Let me ask you something. Are you more likely to buy this phone or understand more about the … Continue reading →

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Do Copywriters Make Better Authors? – Chris Knopf

Posted on June 16, 2011 by

My guest post today is from author Chris Knopf. Not only has he authored and published eight successful murder-mysteries, he’s also CEO of the advertising agency, Mintz & Hoke. Before he was an author, Chris was a copywriter in advertising. He … Continue reading →

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Interview with a Mad Author – Chris Knopf

Posted on June 8, 2011 by

Chris Knopf is a very busy man. Not only is he the CEO and CCD of Mintz & Hoke, he’s also the author of eight murder mysteries. His latest is Black Swan. You just released a book called, Black Swan, … Continue reading →

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Goodby, Silverstein & Partners Does A Slam Dunk For The NBA Finals

Posted on June 2, 2011 by

Today only. Relive the greatest moments in the NBA Finals as told by the balls themselves.

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Goodby, Silverstein & Partners Serves Up The WTA

Posted on June 1, 2011 by

Strong is Beautiful. Goodby, Silverstein & Partners celebrates the strong, beautiful women of tennis in a new global ad campaign for the WTA. See more here.

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