When I was in Portland last summer for Portland Ad. Federation‘s COLAB internship-crazy-awesomeness, I started noticing these Oregon-shaped stickers with a green heart within. For the next few months, I took a picture each time I came across one of these stickers and subsequently wrote a post or two about my discoveries. Fast forward through [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Portland Advertising Federation’
August 25, 2008
advertising: it’s the journey, not the destination
Ok, so that’s not completely true. HOWEVER… The destination of course is important, but in my opinion, the process and strategy is what constitutes a quality campaign. With this said, I have to say I am quite happy with team Kiwi’s process & brand strategy for our Sameunderneath campaign: (just a tasting, there is a [...]
August 22, 2008
final COLABoratory presentations
Check out the slides from both Kiwi and Lattice’s final presentations!
August 12, 2008
words of widsom from James Rice
This past Friday was the interns last official Friday work session – this week we used the space of Coates Kokes! Coates Kokes was wonderful – accommodating, friendly, hospitable, etc. From the time I was there, I got a good feeling about the company, culture, values, culture, collaboration, ambiance, etc. Of course I’d have to [...]
August 2, 2008
The New Group & Livengood and Nowack
Again, have I mentioned how amazing the agencies have been? This week two of our agencies have been generous enough to host parties for the COLAB-ers which I especially appreciated, as neither agency is part of my agency rotation. It was nice to be able to spend time at these agencies to talk with employees, [...]
July 27, 2008
networking
Through the COLAB internship program, the other 9 interns and myself have more or less been thrown into the PDX ad. scene as of day one. Pretty darn sweet if you ask me. HOWEVER, with this comes meeting people by the dozen, different agencies every other week, working with complete (initial) strangers to create an [...]
