I pretty regularly have the “I don’t care what your opinion is as long as you have one and do something about it conversation” with friends and associates. ~ Especially if we disagree. This British ad for HSBC bank by JWT illustrates […]
Creatively Copywriting Cops
According to this Times article, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office might just have a talented albeit trickster of a copywriter on staff. A raffle poster that was used to lure criminals in for a sting creativly told them exactly what they […]
Cincinnati YP Community
This article is a bit old but was recently brought to my attention. It seems Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory has a “Young Professionals Kitchen Cabinet” that consists of 100 young residents, serving on 10 committees to address issues like housing, economic […]
Microsoft and Crispin… this ought to be uncomfortable
The first two installments of Crispin’s efforts for Microsoft have been release during NFL games and have generated buzz if nothing else. The ads have probably creeped out the Burger King King. Seriously though, I found the ads entertaining. The […]
The odds against them?
An Orlando Sentinel article was published on the odds of losing a shuttle and crew increasing to 1-in-8 if the 10 flights are added after 2010. The tone of the story makes me wonder about our history of discovery and ask. […]
Yes people do read your blog
Now that we do more blogging with and for our clients as part of their online marketing efforts, I have found often that our clients are not really certain that the content we produce together will be read. While the […]
The Font Conference
I received this humorous video on Fonts today from a friend. http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1823766 Fair warning that unless you are in design or otherwise associated with people in the process you might not “get it” and think I am crazy. 😉
Agency websites: Flash vs. Traditional
As we are making the transition to Tafuro Communications, the new website is a big part of that process. While planning for the website the question of doing a Flash or traditional website came up. This of course sent us […]
Post Election Day thoughts
How do we keep a majority rule in a country where a majority doesn’t even vote? Yesterday the primary elections were held and if you are a resident of Hillsborough County you were entitled, regardless of party affiliation, to vote […]
Geico Caveman gets an agent?
Sitting at a local bar watching part of the Olympics, a commercial aired that featured the Geico Caveman playing golf and promoting ESPN. A sample from the campaign can be found here as I cannot find the actual spot online. […]