BizSense chatted with Martin Agency CEO Matt Williams as he looked back and ahead as the ad firm hits the half century mark.
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Creative Q&A: The man behind the ‘Q-Man’
The anonymous Q-Man, a silent witness to crime invented by the local King Agency, has helped earn a Crime Stoppers ad an Emmy nomination. BizSense caught up with the ad firm’s Dave King to talk about the creative process behind the faceless character.
Creative Q&A: 93 Octane’s John Lindner
The founder and creative director of downtown’s 93 Octane sat down with BizSense to talk about the fuel that powers his company and its creative process.
Mural marks start of tattoo exhibit
A Japanese artist will decorate a local marketing firm’s building with a massive mural this week as part of a campaign for VMFA’s new tattoo exhibit.
Ad firm makes its mark on VMFA exhibit
When the VMFA decided to create an exhibit around the art of tattoos, it enlisted a local ad firm to create a multi-faceted and visually gripping campaign to match.
Creative Q&A: ND&P’s Jimmy Ashworth
After 15 years away from Richmond, Jimmy Ashworth is back as head creative director of ND&P. And he’s noticing some changes in the city and its growing creative community.
Swag distributor snags more space
A quickly growing Richmond firm that distributes corporate promo products continues to pick up speed and is spreading out here and in new markets.
Q&A: Ad Person of the Year
Moses Foster’s 8-year-old ad firm has worked with some of Richmond’s biggest companies, and he says it’s just getting started. BizSense sat down with Foster this week to chat about his company and the Richmond marketing scene.
Trucking company hits the racetrack
A local freight company is joining this year’s NASCAR races with the sponsorship of a rookie driver’s car, putting its logo in the spotlight at two RIR races and several more at other tracks.
Hail to the … Navigators?
Two groups of students at VCU’s Brandcenter have come up with solutions to the Redskins’ identity crisis. And the school intends to get the ideas in front of team officials.