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Archive for August, 2009

Patrick Kane’s Sentence

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Special thanks to Dave Broucek.

What Kids Do on the Web Versus What They Tell Parents

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Ahh, a timely post.  Like many parents, we’ve been in “back to school” mode.   I just watched my 15 year old head off to start her sophomore year, my 13 year old begin his 8th grade, and my youngest join the ranks of middle schoolers.  They’re growing up fast, and I’m beginning to see [...]

Film exposes the hard, true world of advertising and creativity

Monday, August 24th, 2009

Listen up. Get this clear right off the bat. At Demi & Cooper we love advertising. I don’t mean that we kinda like doing it when we come to work every day. I mean that figuring out ways to creatively sell things runs so deep in some of us that it penetrates every aspect of our lives.Quite simply, it is even more than our raison d’être. We’re constantly designing, critiquing and challenging ideas and concepts from ourselves and others. And we also hate when advertising is done incompetently. Seriously. It pisses us off.

What Screen Size Should Be Used When Creating Websites?

Friday, August 21st, 2009

Most of us have been told to write copy for 7th graders because that’s the average age at which most people read.  At least that’s what “they” say.  Who “they” are is a mystery to me, but “they” get a lot of credit for some pretty basic stuff.
I never liked this idea simply because advertising [...]

Why Dex Gets My Vote For Best TV Campaign 2008-2009

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

If you’ve seen any of the “Dex Knows” TV spots (and I believe many of you have), then you are one of the main reasons I just love this campaign — you can remember it.
Unfortunately, the agency disabled the embed code in YouTube, so I have to send you there to see it.  Just click [...]

Metrostudy Selects Demi & Cooper Advertising for Social Media and New Website

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

Metrostudy (Houston, TX), the leading provider of primary and secondary housing market information nationwide, has announced today that they selected Demi & Cooper Advertising to create a new corporate website and to also create, manage and execute a thorough social media strategy, including blogs, eblasts, Facebook pages, Twitter and LinkedIn accounts for their company.
Metrostudy [...]