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JT Mega Launches Culinary Capabilities

by the minneapolis egotist / October 24, 2020 /
Classically trained, trend-savvy chef Dan Follese tapped to expand capabilities for food marketing agency

Food marketing agency JT Mega has bolstered its core competencies with a new culinary department, offering expanded client capabilities including recipe development, chef consultations, demonstrations, and skills training. The agency has added professional chef Dan Follese to provide deeper culinary insight and perspective w[Read More]
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AdFed 32 Under 32 Winner Spotlight: Madi Kurvers

by the minneapolis egotist / October 24, 2020 /
Because of the COVID-19 crisis, this year’s recipients of AdFed’s 32 Under 32 Award weren’t able to live it up, in person, in all their glory among all the other impossibly awesome award-winners. That said, we’re certainly not about to not make a big deal of this. Deal? Deal. Without further ado, meet Madi Kurvers.

Madi Kurvers is an art director and designer new to the Minneapolis ad scene. She proudly works with an ambitious creative tea[Read More]
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Emmy Award Winner Toussaint Morrison Stars in Movie “Black in Minneapolis” on all Streaming Platforms

by the minneapolis egotist / October 24, 2020 /
"Black In Minneapolis" is a modern-day Malcolm X story, told through the eyes of a black man who witnesses his brother’s murder by police during a routine traffic stop. He responds to the murder by generating a movement of black people to fight against systemic oppression and police violence through community organizing, political policy, and force. His strategy is one that’s unique, dangerous, and necessary.

The film releases October 27, but here's the official trailer to tide [Read More]
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The Telly Awards Announces 42nd Annual Call for Entries With New Categories Celebrating Diversity, Social Impact, and Remote Production

by the minneapolis egotist / October 24, 2020 /
Creativity prevails as world’s largest award for excellence in video content across all screens honors ingenuity in the midst of change with new theme, “Your Stories Defy The Limits”

The Telly Awards, the world’s largest honor for video and television across all screens, today opened its annual call for entries with a host of new and expanded categories that seek to spotlight the cultural change, social impact, and creative innovation that h[Read More]
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Representation Roundtable: AntiRacism @ Work

by the minneapolis egotist / October 20, 2020 /
Tomorrow, October 21, AdFed is hosting their Representation Roundtable Series. The online event starts at 8:30 CDT and wraps at 9:30 CDT. It's free for AdFed members and $10 to non-members. Get your tickets here.

It is high time the advertising agency take a hard look in the mirror and ask if they are holding them[Read More]

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JT Mega Named AOR For Bake’n Joy

by the minneapolis egotist / October 20, 2020 /
JT Mega has been tapped by wholesale baking goods manufacturer Bake’n Joy to handle communications planning, website management, email marketing social strategy, and media strategy and buying for the brand. The company is a fourth-generation, family-owned and operated wholesale baking product business, offering baking mixes and bases, frozen and pre-mixed batters, Boston Coffee Cakes and more.

“At Bake’n Joy, e[Read More]

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Little Free Library Promotes Equity and Inclusion by Bringing Diverse Books to Communities Around the World

by the minneapolis egotist / October 20, 2020 /
Read in Color initiative encourages people to share BIPOC and LGBTQ books in free neighborhood libraries.

The Little Free Library (LFL) nonprofit organization, in partnership with Colle McVoy, launched Read in Color a timely initiative bringing diverse books to LFL book-sharing boxes around the world.

Kicking off in Minneapolis, Minn., the origin of social unrest this summe[Read More]

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DeLaSalle High School Reveals Brand Revitalization

by the minneapolis egotist / October 20, 2020 /
Renowned Minneapolis designer Joe Duffy works with art students to conceptualize and reveal new brand identity for the longest-standing Catholic high school in Minneapolis

DeLaSalle High School today announced a new brand identity created in partnership with Founder and Chairman of Duffy design group, and DeLaSalle alumnus Joe Duffy. The brand revitalization, including new logo, website, brand language an[Read More]

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JT Mega Launches Culinary Capabilities

AdFed 32 Under 32 Winner Spotlight: Madi Kurvers

Emmy Award Winner Toussaint Morrison Stars in Movie “Black in Minneapolis” on all Streaming Platforms

The Telly Awards Announces 42nd Annual Call for Entries With New Categories Celebrating Diversity, Social Impact, and Remote Production

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