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Tag: Traditional

Creativity Will Save Advertising. Again.

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Dennis Ryan

I know, I know–it’s too late; advertising’s already dead. Digital/social/experiential/big data killed it… The only problem is this constant, dire… Read more Creativity Will Save Advertising. Again.

You’re Doing It Wrong: Botching the Beautiful Potential of Digital Marketing

Posted on August 20, 2010 by Dennis Ryan

The promise of online marketing–all that immediate access to the pertinent information you want, served up within a context of… Read more You’re Doing It Wrong: Botching the Beautiful Potential of Digital Marketing

So Apparently There’s This CGI Film In Theaters. And It’s Rather Popular.

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Dennis Ryan

Fact: Avatar’s first weekend worldwide box office was $242.5 million. Fact: Avatar grossed $1.3 billion worldwide in less than a… Read more So Apparently There’s This CGI Film In Theaters. And It’s Rather Popular.

A Call To Creatives From Every Discipline: Converge Now!

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Dennis Ryan

The ongoing debate over who should lead the next iteration of marketing creativity has grown exhaustingly tiresome.  Anyone who still… Read more A Call To Creatives From Every Discipline: Converge Now!

Free Will vs. Determinism: An Unexpected Lesson Regarding Digital and Traditional Creatives

Posted on March 13, 2009 by Dennis Ryan

Today felt markedly different at the agency.  We have something of a hot streak going lately, selling big ideas and… Read more Free Will vs. Determinism: An Unexpected Lesson Regarding Digital and Traditional Creatives

If You Point Your Finger In The Blogosphere, Does Anyone Notice?

Posted on February 13, 2009 by Dennis Ryan

Web-based news media attract many users through the ability to choose the topics that interest you, and the political perspective… Read more If You Point Your Finger In The Blogosphere, Does Anyone Notice?

Regarding The Critical Intersection of Traditional and New Advertising Platforms

Posted on December 17, 2008March 3, 2021 by Dennis Ryan

Mediapost.com published something from a conference rather extravagantly titled “The Empirical Generalizations in Advertising.”  Wow.  Anyone who knows me knows… Read more Regarding The Critical Intersection of Traditional and New Advertising Platforms

On Being Generalists In An Age of Specialists

Posted on December 10, 2008 by Dennis Ryan

That’s the challenge facing classic advertising agencies: we are generalists in a time of specialists.  More and more over the… Read more On Being Generalists In An Age of Specialists

In A Time Of Convergence, No One Wants To Be The Omega Man

Posted on November 25, 2008March 3, 2021 by Dennis Ryan

At first blush, today’s post by Kendall Allen continues the faddish piling on of advertising agencies as out of touch… Read more In A Time Of Convergence, No One Wants To Be The Omega Man

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