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making things look badass

May 9th, 2013 / Comments (0)
See what's going on at Erf.
2013 Barbeque Festival

May 9th, 2013 / Comments (0)
Check out the poster for 2013 Memphis In May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest. Designed by David Maddox Creative.
Levitt Shell Concert Series 2013

May 8th, 2013 / Comments (0)
The lineup for the Levitt Shell 2013 concert series has been finalized, and we are loving the corresponding promotional work - website and poster design by Memphis' own Hieroglyph.
CONDOMONIUM 2013

February 5th, 2013 / Comments (0)
CONDOMONIUM is an annual public awareness event and signature fundraiser for CHOICES, a local non-profit organization providing reproductive health care, education and advocacy around reproductive rights and justice.

Join CHOICES at Playhouse on the Square on Saturday, March 2, for food & cocktails, Memphis music, and a sure-to-be entertaining fashion show featuring designs made of condoms.

Thanks Michael J. Hildebrand for sharing this event poster with us!
For more info about CONDOMONIUM, visit the Facebook event.
It All Started with a Fist Full of Dirt

January 30th, 2013 / Comments (0)
We're loving the user experience of this new Mossy Oak site, developed by Harvest. You can check out the design in the screen shots below, but the fun part is really visiting the site and navigating through the Porch, Mud Room, Woods, and other appropriately named pages to learn more about the company.
Featured Profile

January 22nd, 2013 / Comments (1)
Today we're featuring Adam Mitchell, a creative Memphian with plenty of experience in the advertising world. Adam is also the art director for Memphis in May's International Festival, this year featuring Sweden.

Check out some of Adam's work below, and see his profile here.

Join the Memphis Egotist to create your own profile.
Begin at the End

December 21st, 2012 / Comments (1)
A new video from doug carpenter & associates urges us to view December 31 as a new beginning, rather than an end.

Let's begin at the end. from Doug Carpenter on Vimeo.

Via
See the full website.
Oden Wishes Memphis a Happy Holiday

December 19th, 2012 / Comments (0)
This holiday season, Oden is putting their photography and video talents toward a worthy cause indeed, by supporting the Memphis Oral School for the Deaf, a preschool that empowers hearing-impaired children through the use of hearing aids, cochlear implants, and oral education.

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Why Humor Makes You More Creative

2013-05-10 11:52 / Comments (0)

by The Memphis Egotist

YOU CAN'T SELF-MONITOR YOUR WAY TO INNOVATION. A JOVIAL OFFICE ENVIRONMENT IS HUGELY IMPORTANT, AND A FEW GOOD LAUGHS CAN CHANGE...
How to Spend $275 Million in 48 Minutes: Three Super Bowl Ad Trends for 2013

2013-02-01 15:54 / Comments (0)

by joshhogan

Want to watch $275 Million get spent in 48 minutes? Just tune into CBS at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday to see one of America's greatest primetime displays...
The school of life.

2012-11-21 16:37 / Comments (0)

by The Auckland Egotist

Yesterday a reader asked us "how do you get into advertising?", our knee jerk reaction was to ship them off to the nearest ad school for a year or...