April 28th, 2009
Last month when we took home a bunch of trophies at the Rochester ADDY Awards, including Best of Show, we were ecstatic. Who knew that the winning wasn’t over?
Recently, we were excited to learn that MF was awarded two Gold ADDYs at the District Two regional awards: one for the Dundee Ales & Lagers Packaging, [...]
Posted by Chris Flynn in Ad business, Clients, MF, News, Rants and Raves, Success | No Comments »
April 2nd, 2009
My college had a readership program that provided free USA Today and New York Times newspapers daily to campus. Everyday I would walk into the student center and collect these two, along with a Daily Kent Stater and devour the news page by page. So, naturally, when I heard that print was on the [...]
Posted by Stephanie Repp in MF, News, Print, Sites We Like, Trend Spotting | 1 Comment »
March 16th, 2009
I think it is human nature to seek out praise—recognition that your hard work and tireless efforts are appreciated. For those who work in advertising, award shows fill that yearning. And, for the Rochester ad community we look anxiously to the annual ADDY Awards to provide some of that positive reinforcement.
Martino Flynn was honored [...]
Posted by Tim Downs in Ad business, Creative, MF, News, Success | 2 Comments »
March 3rd, 2009
Google has had an account on Twitter for a little while, but had yet to post an update until last Wednesday. Appropriately, Google’s first tweet was a binary message that translates to “I’m Feeling Lucky.”
Some out there, like Loren Baker, an Editor at Search Engine Journal, are saying that’s maybe a sign Google could [...]
Posted by Scott Wolf in Blogging, Business, Google, News, Sites We Like, Social Networking, Trend Spotting, Video | 1 Comment »
March 3rd, 2009
I recently read an article in PR Week online defining “new media” and what it means for a public relations professional such as myself. For years and years PR people contacted journalists at newspapers and TV stations and established relationships though phone conversations and meetings at coffee shops. We drafted press releases and created media [...]
Posted by Kellie Fronk in Blogging, Email, Media, News, Public Relations, TV, Technology | No Comments »