Last month I introduced this online version of the Firehouse tradition known as Champagne Thursday. So, I’m back again to recognize some terrific creativity out there and award one idea with this month’s virtual cork.
The first idea that caught my eye came from a creative team down at George Patterson Y&R in Australia. A writer [...]
After living here for several years, there’s two things I’ve come to appreciate. Good food and Southwest Airlines. The first is pretty easy to understand — Dallas restaurants are plentiful. And with Southwest Airlines, the prices are within my budget more often than not, making it nearly impossible to say “no” to weekend getaways.
I recently [...]
We recently sat down with a prospect for an informal capabilities meeting, and I noticed that most of the questions asked tended to center on production capabilities. And, while we certainly have a wide range of capabilities, I have to say it left me feeling like we were coming up short in their eyes [...]
We just posted some Flickr photos from an event hosted by a client of ours, Stripes, on July 4 at South Padre. The event kicked off a summer-long promo for Stripes that’s all about giving people what they need, when they need it most. Hundreds of beach umbrellas, towels and sand pails were given away, [...]
If you’re like me, you enjoy getting information about what’s happening in the world, but gathering it together can be a black hole, especially when you’re interested in a global perspective. Enter Newsmap.
Beyond a useful tool, it’s a great visual aggregator; we can learn a lot from this and others like it.
It’s an easy thing [...]
Firehouse is an idea-driven ad agency, and this is where we let out a lot of the stuff that lives in our heads. So read, play, comment and even challenge us, and hopefully we will all get a little smarter.
