Advertising. Marketing. Public Relations. Design. Networking.
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Currently reading: Magazines. They don't take as long to read and you feel accomplished with a single article. Advertising Age, Adweek, Create Magazine, How Design, COmmunication Arts and Print.
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Nike. Love their advertising. Mac Products and their commercials. Bud Light's Real Men of Genius campaign.
關於我: Ad 2 Orlando is the young professionals division of the American Advertising Federation - Orlando. Its membership is exclusive to individuals ages 18 to 32 and exists to address the needs of young people in the advertising industry. Ad 2 Orlando is also affiliated with other Ad 2 chapters, nationwide, whose members are employed, or interested in, advertising, marketing and public relations. Its organizational goal is to create future leaders through educational, leadership development and networking programs while mentoring students and annually providing advertising and public relations support to a non-profit organization in the community.
Ad 2 Orlando is part of the Fourth District American Advertising Federation which includes all AAF clubs throughout Florida and the Caribbean.
If you would like to contact us, or learn more about our organization — visit us on Facebook or email one of the following people based on your interest:
Addy Awards - president@ad2orlando.org
Communications - communications@ad2orlando.org
Diversity - diversity@ad2orlando.org
Education - education@ad2orlando.org
Government Relations - govtrelations@ad2orlando.org
We have a Santa! Take pictures with him or pose for a photo opp on our ugly-brown-carpet backdrop!
Also, we have prizes for the top 3 UGLIEST SWEATERS!! 1st Place: $100 gift certificate to Merrigan's Boutique for a brand new sweater 2nd Place:$75 gift certificate to Ember 3rd Place: $50 gift certificate to Ember Raffle Prize: $100 gift certificate to Ember!!!
And can't believe we finally had kickball and I couldn't come... :-( The pics look like so much fun! I promise to be around more now that the chaos has subsided!
Thurs, 8/28 6-8p.m. Brix (Corner of Central and Magnolia)
Find out what’s going on with Ad2 Orlando this year. Come out to the New Year Kick-Off Event!
Mingle with other professionals, meet the 2008-2009 Board of Directors, enter to win prizes and have your first drink on us. Current members and friends are welcome to join in the fun and learn more about Ad2 Orlando and AAF-Orlando. Sign-up for a new Ad2 Orlando membership at the event and receive $10 off your membership!
COST: $5 for Non-members, FREE to all Ad2 and AAF-Orlando members (Cash or Check Only)
Create Magazine invites you to party like it's 1499! Come be the spark to a new renaissance within the creative community, where creative professionals of all walks of life come together in a collision of ideas.
That collision of ideas began with Create Magazine, expanded with our Create Network and will continue to grow into 2008 and beyond.
Join us for a night of renaissance-themed fun to celebrate a new era in the creative community. Door prizes, delicious appetizers, interactive art, and first drinks courtesy of Shipyard Brewery -- you won't want to miss this!
Where: The Beacon Address: 100 S Eola Drive, Orlando, FL 32801 When: Thursday, May 8th from 6 p.m.-9 p.m.
SAVE THE DATE Program: The Art of Selling Your Ideas When: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 Time: 6:00 - 8:00pm Where: Theatre Downtown (corner of Princeton and Orange Ave.) Who: Ginny Kopf - Vocal/Speech Coach, Jim Merchant - Powerpoint Guru and TBD - Research Expert
Picturing your audience naked might relieve your jitters, but it won't help you sell your work. Ad2 asks 2-3 of our favorite presentation specialists to share their helpful hints on creating and implementing a persuasive and believable presentation. The speakers will generously provide the skills essential in speaking with confidence, creating visually-stimulating PowerPoint slides, and gathering relevant and conclusive research. Learn the tricks needed to WOW your clients and close them on the spot.
Save the Date: Ad 2 Presents “Concept to Completion” What: A program showcasing real life case studies from Orlando agencies and studios that will re-live the experience of creating the project from start to finish, including how various elements of the campaign were developed and produced. Featuring: Fry Hammond Barr with their "Asterisks" Campaign for Bright House Networks, and Knight with their "Education is In" Campaign for Valencia Community College. When: Wednesday, January 23rd at 6:00pm Where: Orlando Sentinel in the main conference room (Downtown at 633 N Orange Ave) Cost: FREE/member and $5 non-member (cost includes light refreshments) Questions: programs@ad2orlando.org
Attention, Student Members! Gather up your portfolios and start that list of questions. Ad2 will be holding its annual Portfolio Review for Central Florida students on Wednesday November 14, 2007 from 6-8pm at the Orlando Sentinel.
Come out, meet, listen to and have your portfolios reviewed by some of Central Florida's Top Creative Directors including:
Scott Disbennett | Creative Director & Partner | Evok Advertising
Klaus Heesch | Creative Director & Principal | Juicy Temples
Julio Lima | Creative Activist/Direct & Principal | Say it Loud
Jeff Matz | Creative Director & Partner | Lure Design
Gordon Weller | Associate Creative Director & Copywriter | PUSH
Forest Young | Director of Brand Integration | PUSH
RSVP: Please send response to RSVP@ad2orlando.org Contact: education@ad2orlando.org with any questions.
Ad2 is Looking for a Fundraising Chair / Sponsorship Chair to serve on the Board of Directors.
Responsibilities Include:
1. Set policies, priorities, and goals for fund-raising programs for the current year 2. Identify and rate all major prospects for support 3. Recruit key volunteer leadership and solicitors for the organization's fund-raising campaigns 4. Work closely with the organization’s officers 5. Track current sponsors and manage donor lists
I am looking for a roommate for my new place in Winter Garden. If anyone knows anyone who might be interested, or if you are interested, please send me a message!
Location: Doug Scaletta Photography Studio 731 Brookhaven Drive, Suite 200 Orlando, FL 32803 P-407-898-1250
Focusing on an ordinary subject that we see each day, often in the hundreds of thousands, Alphabet presents 26 letters as more than just shapes for conveying information. The 48 artists and designers in this show conceive and interpret the alphabet in surprising and inventive ways, ranging from graceful and polished to witty and unconventional. The 60 alphabets featured in Alphabet were created by artists in North America, Europe, and Asia, and represent work from well-known typographers and designers as well as rising artists and design students.
The alphabets in the exhibition reflect a range of thinking about letters that encompasses the conceptual, illustrative, typographic, and beyond. Some of the artists have created their alphabets from a variety of non-traditional media or found objects, while others render their forms with pen and ink in obsessive detail. By presenting each alphabet removed from the context of words and typography, we focus on these 26 shapes as forms unto themselves rather than just the building blocks of words. The alphabets in the exhibition (all received through an open call) are shown dissected into their base elements--A through Z--freeing the artists and designers from the confines of legibility. At the same time, they are challenged to expand the experiment (usua