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A Creative Leader From Martin Agency Has Moved to Erwin Penland

Brand Marketing

Erwin Penland has made its first big staffing move since the November announcement that CMO Joe Saracino would replace outgoing ceo Joe Erwin by hiring Martin Agency veteran Mike Lear [...]


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The Martin Agency Celebrates ‘Lincoln’ Extras in Civil War Style Portraits

Creativity

Richmond, Va., was a funny place to be when Steven Spielberg was in town shooting Lincoln. Extras from the movie could be seen walking around town in their regular modern-day [...]

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Ad of the Day: Comcast

Brand Marketing

Cable companies aren't known for making things easy. I must have 18 different user names and passwords for various Time Warner Cable sites. But now, Comcast is out with some [...]

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Mentos Are Great for Covering Up Your Naughty Bits

Creativity

After the fake Mentos commercial we enjoyed yesterday, it's time for the real thing—a new print campaign by The Martin Agency for Mentos Pure Fresh gum. Four new ads have [...]

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Ad of the Day: Geico

Brand Marketing

The lyrics to Eddie Money's 1977 song "Two Tickets to Paradise" sound a lot like a promo for a Club Med sweepstakes. But it's car-insurance brand Geico that dug up [...]

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One Twitter User Could Win a Million Followers

Creativity

Who needs $1 million when you could have a million Twitter followers? OK, you're right, most people would choose the money, but two Martin Agency creatives have come up with [...]