By Gonzalo López Martí – Creative director, etc / LMMiami.com
- Heard at country clubs and gun ranges across America: “Relax, if the scientists who are unanimously predicting climate change and rising sea levels are using the same scientific rigor that was used to predict Hillary Clinton’s rise to the White House, then we are in good shape.”
- Conservatives are gloating with gusto these days.
- They are coming out swinging.
- Whatever you party affiliation is, they are right about one thing: scientists have a lot of splainin’ to do.

Shoppers are more likely to buy products that have more space around them than the same products surrounded by less space (less interstitial space) according to a new study from the University of Miami School of Business Administration.
Debuting during the 2010 Super Bowl, SNICKERS’ “You’re not you when you’re hungry” campaign has been become a staple of American media, featured everywhere from TV ads to street art. Simple and universal, this campaign has been honored with 13 Cannes Lions, 12 Effies, 13 One Show Pencils, two D&AD Pencils, two Emmy nominations, one IPA Effectiveness Award, the first-ever Super Bowl Clio and, most recently, a special Clio Hall of Fame Award. By Crystal Albanese, senior manager of conferences and committees at ANA
The seventh edition of this yearly report takes a closer look at the evolving role of TV and media in consumers’ daily lives.
I fancy myself an organizational psychologist—that’s what my degree says, so it’s a fair claim. I talk to and observe people, analyze leadership, create systems, facilitate learning and generally help people work. I do that as part of the agency business—an industry that heeds the word of Cannes as gospel. And Cannes says, “Let there be simplicity,” so we collectively agree that the best is always simple, and simple is always best. By Jacqueline Debien, Global Director of Organizational Development at Momentum Worldwide
Publicis.Sapient, part of Publicis Groupe announced the merger of SapientNitro and Razorfish to form SapientRazorfish which is designed to better fuse the significant experience and technology capability across the two businesses in response to client needs for digital expertise at scale.
Now that we have had a little more time to analyze the implications of a Donald Trump presidency on the advertising realm, it is becoming increasingly clear that fundamental tax issues impacting advertising will immediately be high on the agenda in 2017.
Time and again, industry experts assert that mobile is a critical component of the marketing mix. Yet for all of the years it’s been “the year of mobile,” only 3% of brands’ marketing mix was spent on mobile advertising last year. Yes, marketers are increasing their mobile ad spend, but there is still a lot of ground to gain to catch up to consumer adopt























