Category: Industry
DNA Wins AAF Seattle Mosaic Award
Last week the Seattle chapter of the American Advertising Federation held their annual award show, the ADDY’s. It’s always a great time to see the “best of the best” [...]
Different Wins this Black Black Friday
2020 started with COVID. By mid-year, the nation was torn apart by social unrest with the murder of George Floyd. And by the end of the year, companies were [...]
Producing Better DEI: How DNA Is Building More Inclusive Productions
My first gig in advertising, over ten years ago, was at a small agency that was heavily male and very white. Although I was part of a female dominated [...]
This Barbie Sees A Bright Future For Female Leaders
I wanted to cry harder at the end of the Barbie movie than I did. But I went with my good friend Jordan and Harper, her ten-year-old daughter who [...]
Six Thoughts From the First Six Months of 2023
2023 is flying by. It's been a whirlwind first six months. Looking back, here are a few observations shaping our industry in a rapidly evolving year. None of this [...]
The Battle for Equality Continues to be Hard-Fought
How Business Can Support Inclusiveness and Change I think I’m a realist, but there have been a few times in my life when I’ll admit, I’ve been a naïve [...]
Why This Juneteenth Feels Different
In June 2020, I wrote an opinion piece entitled, "Why I Signed a Letter to Rewrite the Future of Advertising." It was in response to being one of 600 [...]
DNA Wins Bronze at the WARC Awards for Effectiveness
Big news, y’all. DNA (i.e., us) was just awarded Bronze at the WARC Awards for Effectiveness in the Instant Impact category for our Pabst is the Place campaign. For anyone [...]
Campaign US 40 over 40: Alan Brown
Campaign US 40 over 40: By Alan Brown, Co-Founder and Chairman When I first heard that I’d been selected as one of this year’s 40 Over 40 honorees by [...]
We Keep On Winning
DNA Gets National Addy Gold and a Bronze Effie For The First Time Ever! At DNA, we aim to create impact that moves people, business and culture forward. With [...]