It’s Good to Be Good: Event Recap

Ad 2 San Diego and San Diego Ad Club co-sponsored, “It’s Good to Be Good” which featured speakers Richard Demato of COMMON, Alex Bogusky (via Skype) of COMMON, Dan Burrier of Ogilvy & Mather, and Simon Mainwaring of WE First at the luxurious University Club atop symphony towers in San Diego, CA on January 18th,...

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November Board Member Spotlight – Marisol Krutop

How long have you been an Ad 2 San Diego member and what made you join? I’ve been a member for two years after hearing about it through the SDSU AdClub. What’s your area of expertise in the advertising world? Integrated marketing communications plans and publicity campaigns. What is the coolest opportunity Ad 2 San Diego has given you? The...

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September Member Spotlight – Victoria Lo

Want to get to know your fellow Ad 2 members? This month, our featured board member is Victoria Lo, Social Media Marketing Strategist and CEO of Revault Digital. Let’s get to know her, shall we? What made you join Ad 2? – I’ve been working in digital marketing for the past 6 years. Since I was new...

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Congratulations to the 2011 – 2012 Ad 2 San Diego Board

Congratulations to the 2011 – 2012 Ad 2 San Diego Board! We look forward to kicking off the new year with such great talent! Please note that additional members were added to committees after voting. All bios will be posted to the site soon. Executive Board President: Gary Ware Vice President: Chelsea Lawrence Secretary: Stephanie Garcia Treasurer: Jimmy Stephens Director at...

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Ad 2 Public Service Competition – Thursday, June 2, 2011

The Ad 2 Public Service Showcase will take place Thursday, June 2 at the 2011 ADMERICA! 2011 Conference. Presentations will begin at 8:15am in Aqua Room 300. Cheer on the Ad 2 San Diego team when they present at 2:45PM for their public service campaign for the San Diego Advertising Fund for Emergencies (SAFE)! Admission is free....

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Nutrition Standards for Foods Marketed to Children

April 28, 2011 To:                   AAF Members From:               Clark Rector, Executive Vice President-Government Affairs Re:                   Nutrition Standards for Foods Marketed to Children An Interagency Working Group of the federal government has released a second version of proposed voluntary nutrition standards for foods marketed to children ages 17 and under. This fact sheet released by the Working Group gives an overview of...

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Ad 2 SD Testimonial – Jimmy Stephens

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San Diego Ad Club presents “Building An Integrated Campaign From the Strategy” Up

Utilizing many forms of media will advance any marketer’s strategy and increase meaningful interactions with consumers. This seminar will highlight digital marketing integrations, and discuss how marketers can bolster the effectiveness of entire marketing programs—online and offline. Reserve your spot by registering for “Building An Integrated Campaign From the Strategy Up”. Focusing on strategy development and synergy...

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2010 Mingle Bells Wrap Up

Mingle Bells 2010 was a fantastic networking event and I’m sincerely happy I didn’t miss out this year. The turnout was great. As soon as you entered Fluxx, you felt as if you were surrounded by like-minded professional individuals. At first it seemed that most people gravitated towards friends and acquaintances, but as the night...

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FCC To Change Policy Regarding Use of Fictional Characters in Advertising

Nicktoons New ‘Zevo-3′ TV Show has been under a lot of controversy due to the content of the show. The animated adventure program, Zevo-3, is based on characters used in Skecher shoe ads. Since the program features fictional characters from the Sketchers shoe ads, The Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood (CCFC) has filed a petition...

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