Street level views of marketing & advertising in Idaho
So you’ve got all of your materials in for the 2010 Rockie Awards, right? Right? Well, if not, stop what you’re doing right now and go get it all together. You’re running out of time.
Now, for everyone else, here are the judges for this year’s show (after the jump): Continue reading “2010 Rockie Awards – Meet the Judges”
For the past several months, you may have noticed that news of layoffs has been absent from the Idaho Ad Agencies blog. And it’s not an accident.
Several months ago, I made a conscious decision to stop writing about “layoffs, downsizing, staff reductions” or whatever other name you want to call it. Why? A few different reasons.
There’s enough layoff news going around already. For the past year (and more), news of layoffs has been everywhere. Name the medium, name the industry — it was there. And that sort of news gets old. Quick.
It puts a spotlight on those who have been affected, whether they’re ready for it or not.
And, quite frankly, it’s draining. In many cases, these are friends and colleagues, and it’s hard not to let it get to you.
So there you have it. If you’re looking for the latest layoff news, I’m afraid to say this isn’t the place you’re going to find it.
…have been added to the Available Talent page. If you’re able to put these talented folks to work or take advantage of their skills, please do so.
Just a quick note — there’s some fine-tuning going on around the Jobs section of the site, and the types of back-fill job listings that are included.
Hopefully this will help to get rid of some of the irrelevant jobs that end up in the list.
Stay tuned.
For those playing along at home, Silicon Florist has an update on the hub-bub surrounding the design contest for PortlandOnline.
Rick has already explained it much better than I can, so I’ll let him take it from here.