The Experiences of Temple Advertising Students
I Stumble(d)Upon a great article the other day titled: 17 Outstanding Sources for Advertising Inspiration. The article was featured on a great design based website called Designm.ag Some of the entries I’m sure you’ve heard of (Ads of the World, Ad Forum) but others are hidden gems (Coloribus has over…
I watched something cool on PBS recently, that I think everyone will find to be very interesting! Check out “Art & Copy: An Independent Lens.” It’s an extremely interesting documentary about Advertising in which you “find out how they [the major faces in advertising] changed the way we see, feel,…
The first word that came to my mind when I read the first sentence of an article on BiteDaily and saw the first image of this article was the word brilliant. This is not an exaggeration, I truly was just jealous of someone else being able to come up with…
I decided to watch the Twitter in Plain English Common Craft Video because I was curious as to why so many people were captivated by this particular social network. After I was finished viewing I was completley turned off to joining.
I had the opportunity this afternoon to attend Jonathan Katz’s lecture at Tyler sponsored by the Department of Art History.* Dr. Jonathan Katz, co-curator of “Hide/Seek” and Chair, Visual Studies Doctoral Program, SUNY, Buffalo gave a lecture entitled “Eleven Seconds out of 113 Years: An(ant)tomy of a Conflict.” The talk,…
After two weeks of working at the National Museum of American Jewish History, I think I am really going to enjoy my experience and learn a lot. I was originally nervous about starting my placement, but my boss and his assistant, actually everyone at the museum seem really nice. My boss is great.…
Every 3rd Thursday, come network with the Young Professionals of the Philly Ad Club. This Thursday, the event will be at the Mexican Post location at 1601 Cherry Street from 6-9 pm. Cost is FREE. Please RSVP here.
Neatorama wrote an article about the story and process behind the making of some of the most renowned logos we see today. From Heinz to Aunt Jemima, they have ten different stories on ten different trademarks that are nationally known. Click here to read the full article. Below are some…
Through my supermarket travels, I’ve taken notice of an interesting trend that’s happening in the breakfast cereal aisle. Retro rebranding appears to be the newest strategy breakfast cereal manufacturers are employing to attract consumers. Other attempts–such as low sugar alternatives and high in fiber varieties–haven’t helped stimulate growth in the marketplace. Over the last few…
Universal Pictures and The Temple Film Collective are offering an advanced screening of The Adjustment Bureau. This sci-fi drama and thriller stars Matt Damon and Emily Blunt. Matt Damon plays a congressman and Emily Blunt plays a ballerina. As they begin to fall in love with each other the agents of The Adjustment Bureau try to do everything in their power to keep them apart. Why do the agents want them apart? And will fate or free will prevail?
The East West Club is having a “Dine like a Boss” etiquette dinner. Come in professional attire and learn how to present yourself professionally. Get the opportunity to network and most importantly try out new and delicious Asian food. Only a real boss would come experience this fine dining. Etiquette…
As an advertising student on the copywriting track, there is no question about it– I am on the computer ALL THE TIME. Whether I am accessing e-mail through my blackberry, or using Photo Shop on my Macbook Pro, there is almost always an electronic device in front of my face…
