From time to time, people still ask us why we don’t do CD mixes any more. Mainly because hardly anybody listens to CDs any more. Which is why we’re gradually converting our most popular mixes into files you can stream or download. Click Here to see how you can play these mixes on Spotify — … Read More
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Branding 101: Earbud Edition
The image above is a photo of the Beben Bluetooth Earbuds I bought on Amazon for $19.99 in 2020. They were delivered to me along with a $40 Amazon gift certificate. Meaning Beben paid me $20 for the privilege of owning their earbuds. THEN they emailed me asking if I would be willing to write a 5-star … Read More
We have an incredible new client
And we can’t tell you a thing about his company, his name, or the product he and his partner developed. But we can tell you this: Not only have he and his partner developed a potential game-changing technology for a sector of the economy that accounts for more than $2.5 trillion in annual spending, he has a wicked … Read More
Harbert’s 25th Anniversary Annual Report
Years in the making. Featuring a cast of thousands. Click Here for the Behind-the-Scenes story and a link to an online flipbook.
Lane Parke’s website is live.
The latest chapter in our brand makeover for the shopping village in Mountain Brook. Click Here for the Behind-the-Scenes story, samples of our work, and a link to the new website.
Vintage / Sports car show
CONTACT Alan Thacker (Barber Motorsports & Mountain Brook Car Club) alanthacker73@gmail.com | 205-370-1036 WHEN Friday, May 17 5 pm – 8pm WHERE Rele Street, Lane Parke (between the Grand Bohemian and Revelator Coffee) SPONSORS Barber Motorsports, the Mountain Brook Driving Club and Lane Parke WHY 1) A street party for Lane Parke customers, merchants and … Read More
George Shamblin / Author Bio
Writer, Teacher and Pastor, George Shamblin is that rare individual whose excitement on the day of his salvation never cooled. He’s a man who lives to challenge other Christians to take God’s gift to them, and pay it forward. It’s a challenge borne of equal parts enthusiasm and concern. “At any given time,” he contends, … Read More
Job-Hunting Do’s And Don’ts. Mostly Don’ts.
My agency has an opening for an art director, and I’ve placed an online Help Wanted ad which includes one non-negotiable prerequisite: “Previous Ad Agency experience absolutely required.” Here’s a very brief (and verbatim) sampling of the responses I’ve received: “I am a graduating senior in college that is looking for a part time career … Read More
May we suggest a different approach?
We’ve been very lucky in that we actually like the vast majority of clients we’ve served over the years. Brownlee-Morrow is no exception. That said, Brownlee-Morrow is, in another sense, like nearly all clients we’ve served over the years: From time to time, their ideas need a friendly push in the right direction. A maximum-rush … Read More
From A Camel To A Racehorse? Almost.
There’s an old ad-biz saying I’ve been repeating ever since I first heard it in 1991: “What’s a camel? It’s a racehorse designed by committee.” That came to mind when my longtime friend (and occasional client) Jeff Roberts told me he needed an ad celebrating Tractor & Equipment’s 75th year in business — and all the people … Read More