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Nate Archambault on Side Projects

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Our friend and frequent contributor Nate Archambault has a great piece on Medium.com on the importance of side projects. Check it out here...

Word Crimes and Word Nerds

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Couldn't have said (or sung) it better myself. Thanks for being a word nerd , Al. You would have made a great copywriter. Can't...

How to Pick a Portfolio School - updated July 17, 2015

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[SPECIAL GUEST POST FROM THE VCU BRANDCENTER'S ASHLEY SOMMARDAHL.] Thanks for the opportunity to share my thoughts about portfolio s...

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This year's Cannes Grand Prix Winners have been announced. It's worth checking them out here . As you view these, here's somet...

Advertising Lessons from OK Go

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This is the new video from OK Go. What does this have to do with advertising? Plenty. In this post , I talk about how you need to ha...

#The50 Things Every Creative Should Know

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If you're fresh out of portfolio school and looking for work, take the time to read #The50 Things Every Creative Should Know by Jamie W...

Barbara Tuchman's Craft

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Barbara Tuchman is not a copywriter. She is a writer of history. This is the opening paragraph of her famous book on World War I, The Gun...

Austin Kleon's Books

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Read these. They're full of really good advice for people working in a creative industry. It'll take you 90 minutes to get throu...

Hating Everything the Most Doesn't Make You the Best

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My friend Peter is very opinionated. Sometimes he seems like a crank. I used to think he hated everything. Then I realized he also loved ...

Advice To Juniors

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"There's always too much to do in advertising. If you're willing to do anything that somebody asks, you're going to wind up...
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