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05.15.2010
Big’s Mobile Airport Campaign Written Up in Photo District NewsOur I FLY MO campaign’s innovative use of photography, landed Big a mention in Photo District News. Big thanks to photographer Jason Wallis
Full article below:
Small Market Production, Big Market Inspiration: Jason Wallis
Major retailers and other national clients aren’t the only ones hiring photographers to shoot still and video for the same assignment. Local clients [...] -
04.09.2010
New IN guide out in time for Indy race, tennis eventBy Roy L. Williams — The Birmingham News
April 08, 2010, 5:30AM
The ‘Taco Truck,’ parked on West Valley, is one of several Birmingham-area hotspots in the IN guide. (The Birmingham News / Frank Couch)The truck bearing the moniker “Taqueria Guzman” doesn’t look like much.
But Taqueria Guzman, better known as the “Taco Truck” has gained a loyal [...] -
03.26.2010
Scaring the Text Out of YouThe buzz about texting and driving is everywhere, but I have heard little about this video from August of last year. Made to convince British teens of the dangers of texting and driving, the ad features strong scare tactics and a spine-chilling realness.
Wonder what would happen if we played something like this in America? [...]
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03.19.2010
More BirthdaysI have a new favorite advertising campaign. New is a relative term since it has been running for about a year now, but I have seen more of it lately and have found it inspiring and clever.
The American Cancer Society launched their new ‘The Official Sponsor of Birthdays’ campaign this time last year. It is [...] -
03.08.2010
Ford Wiles Honored in Birmingham Business Journal’s Top 40 under 40Big Communications Chief Creative Officer Ford Wiles was selected from hundreds of entries to the Birmingham Business Journal as one of the city’s Top 40 under 40. Ford was one of the few chiefs of advertising to be included in the list. The Birmingham Business Journal’s Top 40 Under 40 Award has been the top [...]
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02.08.2010
Big Communications Takes Home 23 ADDY AwardsArt Director of the Year award and Mosaic Award for diversity were among Big’s honors.
Big Communications, Inc., took home 23 awards from Saturday night’s ADDY gala, the Birmingham Advertising Federation’s annual awards program.
Among Big’s awards was the Mosaic Award for Diversity for Big Communication’s rebranding campaign for Jacksonville State University. Big also received [...]
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02.07.2010
Super Bowl commercials are a reflection of the times, and this year, advertisers are proceeding with cautionThe Birmingham News
By FORD WILES
Once a year, on a very special Sunday night, millions of Americans tune in and decide for a few brief hours to really care about commercials. In fact, a recent report released from Nielsen Media reports that a slim majority (51 percent) of people watching the Super Bowl care more about [...] -
01.05.2010
Airline magazine promotes cityBig Communications designed the Birmingham ads for Southwest Airlines’ Spirit magazine.The Birmingham area is getting a major boost of positive exposure in an advertising promotion began Saturday in Spirit magazine, the in-flight magazine of Southwest Airlines.
The six-page spot, Your Adventure in Birmingham, was put together for the Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau by [...]
