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Fenty Debuts Six New North Woods TV Ads

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AdWeek: “Why Brands and Politics Don’t Mix”
  • Summary: Here's a good article from AdWeek's Steve Simpson on the potential impact of the Supreme Court's recent decision to overturn a provision of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act that prohibited corporations and unions to expressly endorse political candidates. He suggests that businesses will play less of a role than many think...
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North Woods Launches SD Gov Candidate’s New Website
  • Summary: Scott Heidepriem is running for Governor of South Dakota as an independent Democrat this year, and has decided to work with us in getting out his unique message in his run for Governor. Apart from North Woods handling his tv and radio work, we are also working on his online presence, most notably with the creation and design of the campaign website.
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North Woods Advertising takes home nine Pollies, including two gold and a silver
  • Summary: Our "Underwater" ad for Charlie Wheelan for U.S. Congress took home the top prize (gold) in the Overall Campaigns - Television category. The "Bright Knight Webtoon" took gold as well in Candidate Campaigns - Internet Web Video/Animation.
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North Woods helps National Nurses United with SendANurse.org PSA
  • Summary: North Woods Advertising joined NNU in creating the SendANurse.org public service announcement that drives donations towards NNU's relief work. Famous actor James Gandolphini and journalist Carl Ginsburg, along with New York post-production house Park Avenue Post, were also among those who aided in the PSA's production.
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Hickenlooper Joins Race for CO Governor
  • Summary: Current Mayor of Denver and former client of North Woods John Hickenlooper has decided to make a run for governor of Colorado in 2010. Back in 2006, we did a number of effective and outstanding ads for the then mayoral candidate of Denver. ...

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Who Gets Petters Scheme Money?
  • Summary: MINNEAPOLIS - Now that Tom Petters is convicted of running a $3.5 billion investment scheme, many are wondering what happen to all the money and if investors will get it back. Open up the Pioneer Press and you'll see the quarter page ad, 'Where's the Money? Part eleven. ...

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NY Times Classic: “Top Effie Award Goes for Humorous Ads That Helped Win Senate Seat”
  • Summary: AN advertising award honoring results, as well as creativity, has been presented for an unusual series of humorous ads that achieved the ultimate result in politics: They helped a candidate for the United States Senate win election. ...

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The Emergence of a Third Party
  • Summary: Two new polls -- one by the Washington Post, the other by Pew -- shows an increase in the number of people identifying as independents, a data point that is sure to lead to speculation about the possibility of the emergence of a third party (and third party candidate) in the runup to the 2012 presidential race. ...

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Daggett Ad Spending Scant By Comparison, Yet Polling Competitively
  • Summary: Who would be better with the budget? If ad spending vs. votes Daggett is best by a mile. ...

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