Fast Company featured an article by Julie Rutherford, highlighting successful efforts of social media tactics by large brands.
Erin St. Pierre: August 2009 Archives
Best Promotion of Social Media Efforts by a Big Brand: And the Winner Is...
Aug 26, 2009 @ 12:08 PM · Erin St. Pierre
Social Bookmarks"Whatever You Think Think The Opposite."
Aug 21, 2009 @ 2:08 PM · Erin St. Pierre
I've had this Paul Arden book on my shelf for years and found myself reading it again. It's a simple read, featuring graphics and great typography to illustrate the point. Definitely a nice Sunday read to get your week going the right way. I particularly enjoyed the quote:
"The best piece of advice ever given was by the art director of Harper's Bazaar, Alexey Brodovich, to the young Richard Avedon, destined to become one of the world's greatest photographers. The advice was simple: *'ASTONISH ME.'* Bear these words in mind, and whatever you do will be creative."
Editing Artwork Quickly in Illustrator CS4
Aug 13, 2009 @ 12:08 PM · Erin St. Pierre
A short and sweet video on quickly editing work in Illustrator CS4 - using multiple artboards! Hooray multiple artboards in one file, you're finally here!
Watch the video here
London Ad Agency Channeling "Deliverance?"
Aug 5, 2009 @ 12:08 PM · Erin St. Pierre
Advertising Agency Bartle Bogle Hegarty in London produced this commercial for Mentos gum. It is weirdly reminiscent of the famous banjo scene in the 70s movie "Deliverance" starring Burt Reynolds and Jon Voight.
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ThinkLA: AIEF Charity Golf Day
14 September 2010Charity golf tournament benefitting the Advertising Industry Emergency Fund (AIEF), along with other programs of thinkLA.
Since 1972, AIEF has granted over $2 million in emergency money to ...
AMA Identity Imperative: Boston
13 September 2010This two-day course will quickly review the basics and then delve deeply into the critical issues of internal branding, generating buy-in, qualitative and quantitative research, positioning stateme...
The WAA Seattle Web Analytics Symposium
13 September 2010The WAA Seattle Web Analytics Symposium will bring together web analytics and business professionals from throughout the Northwest for a day of learning, professional development and networking.
AIA/LA Design Awards 2010
10 September 2010Annual exhibit of all the submissions for Awards competition. Opening event on September 10 will include a Round Table discussion and reception.
Communications Arts: Typography Competition
9 September 2010Promote your talent—enter our inaugural juried competition celebrating the best use of typography as the primary visual element in design and advertising, plus original typeface design, calli...