Marketing the Unexpected

We were ecstatic when the Association of National Advertisers decided to feature our recent campaign for Montage Health, in Monterey, CA, as part of their article.

Culture, Advertising, NewsAshley VillarrealOctober 8, 2018ANA, marketer, idea, creativity, healthcare, best, top, association, honesty, marketing, advertising, video, production, film, reporter, news, writer, draft, pizza, DominosComment

Send in the Drones

We spent the afternoon at the College of San Mateo, grabbing some aerial shots of the campus for an upcoming campaign. We got some nice snaps of the grounds and also learned a few things about the college while we were there.

News, CultureAshley VillarrealSeptember 27, 2018drone, photography, professional, work, city, San Mateo, college, campus, university, school, thought, agency, video, film, production, outdoors, field, center, fly, pilot, camera, shot, aerial, good, best, top, Bay Comment

MTV Cribs: Montage Health

We knew Cribs viewers would be impressed we were there working on a campaign to promote healthier habits throughout Monterey County. They’d also be psyched to find our fridge teeming with zero calorie beverages, probiotic yogurt, and a very much still-functioning Brita filtration system.

CultureAshley VillarrealMarch 20, 2018actor, agency, Airbnb, apartment, beach, behind, best, California, camera, celebrity, client, comedy, county, cribs, documentary, donut, episode, film, funny, good, health, home, hospital, host, la croix, marketing, montage, monterey, MTV, popular, promote, rental, scenes, series, service, shooting, vacation, video, Vrbo, work

Get Me 30 Rock!

There’s a lot of bad advertising out there. But I was blessed to be able to find my pick for the worst ad for all of 2011 right across the street from our offices. What good fortune!

Advertising, CultureTom GearyFebruary 19, 201230 Rock, advertising, agency, arts, Bay Area, best, board, business, channel, charity, comedy, coverage, documentary, evening, experience, film, funded, funny, good, growth, industry, local, marketing, news, note, professional, San Francisco, school of thought, sciences, series, show, skills, small, tech, Tina Fey, top, watch

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