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A Template for the Creative Brief

This is old, from the days when I taught advertising. But that was a long time ago. So it probably needs a refresh. And in fact may no…

5 min readJan 17, 2022

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A Template for the Creative Brief

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Looking at Pat’s 12th Birthday, a Larry Fink photograph

It’s one photograph. Taken at a birthday party in May 1981. Chances are no one remembers the party. But the photograph — Pat’s 12th…

6 min readAug 8, 2020

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Looking at Pat’s 12th Birthday, a Larry Fink photograph

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Snapchat, Buzzfeed, Jeep win the Super Bowl ad game

The real problem is that we expect too much. We want every game to be like Super Bowl 49, when the Patriots’ rookie cornerback Malcolm…

4 min readFeb 8, 2016

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Snapchat, Buzzfeed, Jeep win the Super Bowl ad game

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What’s new in the new Whipple | Creativity Unbound

I’m pretty excited to have worked on the fifth edition of Hey Whipple, Squeeze This — The Classic Guide to Creating Great Ads with the…

3 min readJan 23, 2016

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What’s new in the new Whipple | Creativity Unbound

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Thoughts and lessons for my students

A simple guide to help jump start the creative process

For young creatives, it can be tough staring at the blank white screen or page. Here’s a helpful guide to start generating ideas.

2 min readJan 11, 2016

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A simple guide to help jump start the creative process

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Hatch Awards: Eight Advertising Students Win Campaign Competitions

By Andy Slaughter, a first-year BU COM graduate student in public relations and The COMmunicator’s editor in chief.

3 min readOct 24, 2015

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Hatch Awards: Eight Advertising Students Win Campaign Competitions

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Thoughts and lessons for my students

Updating your resume?

Use the right typeface.

1 min readOct 17, 2015

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Thoughts and lessons for my students

The differences between advertising and PR continue to blur.

Both need creativity, storytelling and data.

14 min readOct 5, 2015

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The differences between advertising and PR continue to blur.

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Volkswagen’s advertising will never be the same

This Volkswagen missed the boat. The chrome strip on the glove compartment is blemished and must be replaced. Chances are you wouldn’t have…

3 min readSep 26, 2015

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Volkswagen’s advertising will never be the same

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The insight: the most important part of the brief

“At the heart of an effective creative philosophy is the belief that nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature, what…

4 min readSep 14, 2015

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The insight: the most important part of the brief

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Documentary Photographer / Creative Director / Writer / Author / Original Partner, Chief Creative Officer MullenLowe US / Former Professor Boston University

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