It truly is an American story; David Auerbach moved his family from Germany in the late 1800’s to New York to make candy. Armed with 500 dollars in capital, He created a company known through out the world and our new building.
At its height, D. Auerbach & Son’s candy was found advertised in newspapers and magazines across the nation. The New ... Full story
When we think of history, we usually think of it as fact. But the reality is that history is often written by the best storytellers, facts be damned. Many think of George Washington as the first to be known as President of the United States of America. The fact is the first person known as President of the United States was Thomas McKean.
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This building, 636 Eleventh Avenue, has quite the story. Upon, looking up various companies, and persons that worked in its walls. I found one story that drew me back to a second year screenwriting class in college.
I had a professor who was obsessed with the David Lynch -like idea that stories live in front of you everyday and if you ever needed ... Full story
Joshua Allen Harris gained some press with his inflatable street art—animals, serpents, and monsters. For the Environmental Defense Fund Ogilvy worked with the artist to create a mother polar bear and her cub for a heart-breaking PSA.
This site is a global conversation among women of color about what their skin means to them. It’s an online destination that places each guest at the center of a like-minded community—and which positions the Vaseline Cocoa Butter as a brand that understands women and their skin. Here ideas, memories and insights are shared. And everyday people can give voice to their skin.
Using video assets captured during a television commercial shoot, Ogilvy created an easy-to-learn game for SixFlags.com. Game play produces immediate gratification via verbal encouragement and downloadable desktops. As game sessions end, players are encouraged to share the game with friends and/or buy park tickets.
This site documents real viral spread, as Vaseline traveled to Kodiak Alaska to test its new Clinical Therapy moisturizing lotion. The product was given to one woman, who was free to ‘prescribe’ it to anyone she wanted. The ever-expanding site will host stories and images from the townspeople, and document the nation-wide spread of the product in coming months.
The IBM Documentary Project is an ongoing series of short films celebrating the innovative spirit and accomplishments of IBM customers from around the world. In addition to the customized IBM video player, these films are being distributed as TV spots, in-flight videos, podcasts, taxi and metro players, video banners, to name a few.