Absolute Marketing Group took home the night’s most coveted award at the American Advertising Federation of North Dakota’s ADDY Awards in February. The annual ADDY awards is part of a three-tier competition aimed at awarding the very best in creative advertising. Absolute received this prestigious award at the local competition … read more
I’ve spent the last three years supervising interns at our shop and regardless of what aspect of advertising they wish to participate in, the answer to “why are you taking this unpaid position?” is the same.
“I want experience.” they say aglow with a response the employer wants to hear.
In reality, … read more
The thought of an internship conjures up an unfortunate stereotype – long hours, little to no pay, menial work and a general disregard for the intern’s talents. Â But it’s important to note the image presented is, in fact, a stereotype. And like all stereotypes, this image is greatly exaggerated – … read more
OK, hot shot, you need 5,000 brochures in the next 7-10 business days for a trade show in Saskatoon. Your boss says it better be unique, jazzy and cheaper than last year’s. Your move. What are you going to do? The clock’s ticking.
First of all, don’t run immediately over to … read more
When I was in college, we had a sales rep from a paper company visit our class to discuss printing. I don’t think dentists see that many shades of white. In other words, my first exposure to the behind-the-scenes world of print was an intimidating one.
But that was quite a … read more
