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“When cows fart and burp and splatter, well it ain’t no laughing matter—they’re releasing methane every time they do.” Wow, what an opening line to a song. The fact that it’s a song for BK makes it even weirder. Cows are the source of their hamburgers, so portraying them as disgusting polluters in a unique […]

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Hit pause on hate. That’s the call-to-action issued on June 17, by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the Anti-Defamation League (ADL. Their new Stop Hate for Profit campaign asks businesses to suspend advertising on Facebook’s services during July. The campaign’s partners, including Color of Change, Common Sense, Free Press, and Sleeping […]

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People are hungry. As the country grapples with the calamitous economic fallout from COVID-19, an estimated 54 million people, including children, are turning to Feeding America’s network of food banks for help. In partnership with the Ad Council, Colle MCVoy created a series of PSAs that depicts the growing need to feed millions and inspire […]

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With fear and negativity rising, it’s important for brands to bring illumination and direct help to the fore. Alberto Brea, the chief growth strategist at DiMassimo Goldstein in New York City, points to some of the companies who are doing good works. He also wisely notes, “In times of Coronavirus, the best ad is not […]

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Courageous Conversation Global Foundation, with help from Goodby Silverstein & Partners, is launching its new “Not a Gun” campaign in Austin, Texas, to help drive meaningful transformation in the community. At the heart of the campaign’s anti-lethal message is the idea that it’s not a gun that the black man is holding, it’s a candy […]

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BBDO New York’s “Back to School Essentials” Public Service Announcement for Sandy Hook Promise is the inaugural “Storytelling for Good” Award winner. The award is given by Clio, the premier international awards competition for the creative business, and Brand Storytelling, an industry-leading B2B media company focused on branded content. “Storytelling for Good” celebrates branded entertainment […]

Since 2014, the Association of National Advertisers has surveyed its mostly client-side members to identify the marketing word of the year. This year the winning nomenclature is “Personalization.” Other top choices in the ANA 2019 Marketing Word of the Year voting: “equality and inclusion,” “data,” and “in-house.” “Personalization is what customers expect,” one participant in […]

One in three women experiences physical or sexual violence in their lifetime. Thus, women are continuously on guard. This is an emotional, physical and economical drain on half of the global population, and a wake-up call for the other half. In order to create a society that is intolerant of violence against women, men and […]

Sadly, the question of who belongs in America hasn’t been settled yet. Presidents Tweet about it, talking heads flap their gums about it, and the Supreme Court rules on it. One thing that we do know for sure, Native peoples belong here. And the U.S. Census wants to make sure Native peoples are counted. According […]

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Libraries are sanctuaries of peace and quiet. “Library Loud Days” at the Milwaukee Public Library changes all that. The goal of Library Loud Days is to reinvigorate and welcome more members of the community to area branches through unique events that turn the typical “shhh” experience of the library on its head. With pro-bono help […]

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