FIR Advertising

10/17/2020

You’re welcome

Irving Berlin's classic musical turns 85 this year, and a group of artists are paying tribute with a brand-new video version of one of its songs, "Isn't This A Lovely Day (To Be Caught In The Rain)?"

08/07/2020

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06/12/2020

For all brands out there, this an example of what NOT to do. Peeformative actions ruin the strength of trust and integrity between you and your audience. Say what you believe and believe what you say!!!

An internal memo sent to Starbucks employees last week specifically warned staffers against wearing accessories or clothes bearing messages in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.

06/10/2020

More respect must be shown for the black professional ad community. The first step is speaking up and highlighting the underlying issues!

Led by Nathan Young and Bennett D. Bennett, the letter lists 12 actions agencies should take.

06/08/2020

What’s happening with ad schools? Adweek’s Doug Zanger takes a look, and chats with Fir alum Aaron Marshall, now at Creative Circus.

As programs adapt to a virtual learning environment, students, too, try to find a way forward.

06/08/2020

The first step for any worthwhile change is properly addressing the problem. Check out this article on how to address problems as a brand in society. It could prove very useful, especially given the current social climate!

Translation CEO weighs in on the responsibility of brands to take a stand in the wake of George Floyd's death.

06/06/2020

The last week has been nothing short of crazy, and eye opening. Right now our focus is on the world, and how we can make it a world worth being proud of in the future. Advertising, and the beauty it can create, will always be our focus, and soon we’ll get back to conveying that. Thank you for being apart of our creative journey!

06/02/2020

We always try bring cool, new inventive ways stop fruition, or to light! Check out a post from our own instagram doing exactly that.

06/01/2020

A reminder to say what you mean and mean what you say!

On social media, companies and influencers who call out police violence are being told to 'open your purse'