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Timeless Advice from an Iconic Mad Man

March 19th, 2012
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The skills that made advertising the fine art of the late 20th century, are the same ones we use today at Phases to build great brands and Websites. George Lois, the guy who got the likes of Mick Jagger and Sting to want their MTV in the 80s describes the creative process that helped spark advertising’s creative revolution, and that are still the building blocks of the best work in the industry today.

We’ve been published!

March 1st, 2012
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Some of our client work is appearing in two separate curated graphic design books.

Phases 2012 Super Bowl Ad Roundup

February 6th, 2012
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Ever since Farrah creamed Broadway Joe Namath in the first “Super Bowl Ad” (as opposed to an ad that runs during the Super Bowl), watching and critiquing the commercials has become just as important as watching the big game. Because of Read More

What Small Businesses Can Learn from Steve Jobs

October 6th, 2011
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There have already been a lot of tributes extolling Steve Jobs’ impact on the way we work, listen to music, read, and generally relate to our technology, our products and our brands. But as small and midsize business owners and managers, and as branding and marketing professionals, what can we learn from Jobs’ career? And how do we apply those lessons to our own work?

A New Creative Outlet for Writers

September 13th, 2011
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Nope, we didn’t design or build the site… we did want to share a link to a new creative outlet Solecisms is a new on-line community- generated literary magazine featuring the works of fiction and creative non-fiction writers. The Solecisms Read More

Go Outside. Get inspired.

September 12th, 2011
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The natural world that surrounds us is one of the most consistent sources of inspiration for artists, designers and yes – even branders.