March 13, 2008 | By Kenny

2008 Addy Awards

There's nothing quite like winning a bushel of ice cold Addys.

Every year the New Mexico Advertising Federation hosts the Annual Addy Awards. The Addys recognize creative excellence in advertising here in NM. This year the ceremony brought dozens of industry folks together on March 7th at the Convention Center to celebrate. The work is judged by a panel of, you guessed it, judges, weeks earlier. The judges are brought in from around the US who themselves are highly awarded, recognized, and accomplished indust ...

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March 12, 2008 | By Sum Agency

Plagiarization

They say plagiarism is the highest form of flattery. ooookay. We think plagiarism is the highest form of plagiarism, but whatevs. Check out these two samples of websites that look strangely familiar. And you thought we wouldn't notice. We're flattered?

March 6, 2008 | By Kenny

UplandTeam.com

The website for Upland Corporation is up and running-just in time for their print campaign to hit. Please give it a visit: UplandTeam.com. The launch of the website completes the immediate re-brand effort that included new corporate logo and communication materials. Our partnership with Upland is far from over as the following months are going to bring some more great collaborative work with emphasis on their

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March 5, 2008 | By Juanma

Paraguay 101

When there's cause to celebrate, in this case our friend Romina finishing her internship, you buy "bocaditos." This is what "bocaditos" look like. They're mini empanaditas, mini milanesitas, mini sandwichitos, etc. Needless to say it's DA BOMB. So-da-licious.

March 5, 2008 | By Kenny

Juanma wins poster design competition

Recently, Veerle Pieters initiated a poster design competition on her blog on the subject, "What is graphic design?".She received over 600 entries from designers around the world one of whom was SUM's very own Interactive Creative Director, Juanma Teixidó. Not only did Juanma enter but he took first place winning Adobe Creative Suite 3! In addition to his head exploding, Juanma received such a large amount of requests to buy the poster that he recreated it in high-resolution ...

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