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We got our heads in the game for this fully integrated campaign for Gila River Resorts & Casinos. To celebrate the 59th ‘Big Game’ a daring idea was presented to this boundary-pushing client – giving away the chance to win $5.9 Million… for free. In addition to this commercial spot, the campaign includes larger-than-life projections, merch, a half-time dance activation at a Phoenix Suns game, logo design, digital ads, radio placements, OOH, and even autonomous robots rolling out the chance to win at select high-traffic areas across the valley. Want to get in on the action? Enter by 2/8 at GilaPropPlay.com

Members of our team were in attendance at today’s 41st Walter #CronkiteAward Luncheon, honoring longtime journalist Wolf Blitzer with the Excellence in Journalism Award from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University. “When I would watch him on CNN with my parents – just as Wolf would watch Walter Cronkite with his parents – I was in Awe,” said CNN’s Pamela Brown while accepting the award on behalf of Wolf Blitzer. Our PR team can also confirm that, yes, at least two “Wolf Spritzer” jokes were made during the day’s event.

A marquee event on every golfer’s bucket list, drawing hundreds of thousands of attendees each spring – the Waste Management Phoenix Open. After last year’s Waste Management went from the world’s rowdiest golf event to what some called a wasted mess, some golfers and attendees went as far as to swear off future events. Organizers quickly announced changes for the 2025 event, forcing brands to find a balance between enhancing the party atmosphere and keeping rowdiness to a minimum. Here’s what we’d like to see from brands this year.

Read about the intersection of AI & Advertising at the Consumer Electronics Show in this new blog featuring insights from the VP of Creative, Matt Carson. https://bit.ly/4gZj64R

🏆 Best Advertising/Digital Agency: Large 🏆 Best Graphic Design We’re proud to be recognized by the community of our headquarters’ city. The Arizona Foothills Magazine Best Of Our Valley 2025 awards reflect the trust and partnerships we’ve built with our neighbors and clients in Phoenix over the past 15 years, and we’re grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the growth of local businesses and organizations every day.

Here’s to those who inspired us throughout 2024. From brands, to tastemakers, to our favorite musicians - and even traditional so-called ‘influencers’. Inspiration can be found everywhere for those willing to look. What inspired trends do you predict for this new year?

“Staying ahead of emerging technologies is essential to remain competitive in today’s fast-paced market. In an agency setting, AI isn’t just a tool for efficiency—it’s a creative catalyst.” - Matt Carson, VP of Creative Artificial intelligence is poised to revolutionize the advertising industry in 2025 and beyond, enabling brands to deliver more personalized, efficient, and impactful campaigns. At CES 2025, numerous exhibitors are showcasing AI-driven technologies that highlight this transformative potential. Check out our newest blog for more.

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Overlooked. Under-appreciated. Sidelined. Out-of-Home is continuously overlooked despite delivering increased reach and impact at scale in high-traffic locations where people are not just consuming media, but living their lives. In a world where consumer attention is scattered across devices, the physical, inescapable presence of OOH offers a chance to break through the noise. Here’s why we think it’s a necessary channel. https://bit.ly/3DszQ5C

Recruitment isn't just about posting job ads, it's about strategic creativity that attracts the right talent. Here’s why a well-crafted campaign matters: - Recruitment campaigns are an investment in your future workforce — it’s worth the cost to attract the right talent. - With the right strategy, a creative campaign can inspire action and drive real results. - A one-size-fits-all approach won’t work, understanding your unique challenges and audience is key. Ready to elevate your recruitment efforts? Read the full blog here: https://bit.ly/3ZGdQgh