Ad2 Roanoke is excited to offer this year’s first social at 202 Market in downtown Roanoke. This is a great networking opportunity for all people interested in advertising and learning more about the industry! www.202market.net 202 Market Square, SE Roanoke, … Continue reading
Author Archives: Erica Mason
Our Public Service projects have been selected. Now we need you!
Ad2 Roanoke has selected Youth Experiencing the Amenities (yea!) and Spirit of Tolerance and Art in the Region (S.T.A.R.) of Roanoke as our public service project for this year and we need your help! E-mail publicservice@ad2roanoke.org [Ed. note: FIXED] to … Continue reading
Ugly Sweater Gala ’09
AD2 Roanoke and Steve FM present you with the solution to holiday stress, the 2009 Ugly Sweater Gala. Cover up the extra pounds from Thanksgiving with glitter and horizontal neon stripes. Have a Cosby-esque jello shot and soothe away the … Continue reading
May I suggest a book…
A while back, I needed some inspiration and was looking at design books. It made me wonder if other designers and industry-gurus have book suggestions that have helped them along their graphic design travels. Here are some suggestions that I … Continue reading
CBS, Pepsi Create Video Ad to Run in Print
Great read on www.adage.com by Brian Steinberg. A creative genious at Omnicom has designed a paper thin video player insert that will run in Entertainment Weekly. Whoever said a print ad can’t be interactive? This is awesome. Although it will … Continue reading
Wicked Amazing Origami & Asics Shoes?
Sipho Mabona is an amazing artist with great talents in the art of origami. He is working with Asics on a new campaign regarding their origin and history.
Origami In the Pursuit of Perfection from MABONA ORIGAMI on Vimeo.
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12th Annual Ugly Lamp Contest
About 2 years ago, I went to the National AAF Conference in Loiusville, KY. Had a blast and for the AD2 National dinner we had ourselves a hysterical dinner at Lynn’s Paradise CafĂ©. Every year they send me a little reminder that they have the most fun events, including…you guessed it…and Ugly Lamp Contest at the Kentucky State Fair! Continue reading
A little bribe never hurt anyone…Until you tweet
I realized if I ever want a client, I’m going to need to know their downfall whether it be chocolate, Lakers tickets, pizza or Manolo Blahniks. Just in case there’s a tie between someone else’s proposal and mine…I’ll have the shoe in with my bribe (which I will call ‘a gift out of kindness’ publicly). Thanks to Woot’s blog post for making me realize the worth of bribes! Continue reading