ONE YEAR DOWN It has officially been a year since we moved into our swanky new downtown digs in The Montage. The re-definition of our office space was a huge part of our rebranding process; we wanted to make sure that it screamed Foundry as soon as you walked through the door. By making the
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Many of my friends have purchased a DSLR camera, only to realize their photos look no better than their smartphone photos, so why carry around a bulky DSLR? Here’s my top 5 tips for new DSLR shooters. Megan had no idea her morning coffee run would turn into a portrait session 1. Buy a f/1.8
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With the average Super Bowl commercial costing $166,666 per second, according to USA Today, advertisers did all they could to make every second count. Some were cute, some were funny, some were sobering, some were just, well, bad (we’re looking at you, Jublia). Here were a few that made memorable impressions on our Co-Creative Director, Steven
Read MoreThis March, our social media department attended the 2015 EyeforTravel’s Social Media & Mobile Conference in San Francisco, where leading experts and innovators from around the world came to share their expertise. Along with the delicious food and beauty San Francisco has to offer, we walked out with these key takeaways. Using Social Media to
Read MoreThe Reno Rodeo has selected the Foundry, a Reno-based advertising, marketing and communications agency to provide public relations and social media to the “Wildest, Richest, Rodeo in the West” which just celebrated its 95th year.
Read MoreWhether you have done thousands of interviews or only a handful, preparation is important to your success and the success of your message. which is the whole reason why you want to do an interview. So, take a few moments to review our 4 Tips for Preparing for an Interview.
Read MoreHave you searched for “social media image sizes” one too many times? Us too. The ever-changing image sizes can be challenging to keep up with, and no one infographic has all of the sizing info we most frequently search for, so we created our own. It’s current (currently). Make sure to check back; we’ll update
Read MoreIf you attended classes at the Reynolds School of Journalism at the University of Nevada, Reno any time from the ’80s to the spring of 2011 it’s likely you took a class from journalism professor Jake Highton. And once you took a class from Jake Highton, you became part of an unofficial club. The club
Read MoreSo you’ve landed your first job. Now what? A bouquet of bright sharpies sits next to my black inbox, telephone and computer on a crisp white desk. The cursor on the screen taunts me to begin typing. I’ve officially begun my first professional job. I joined Foundry as a full-time employee in January. Transitioning from
Read MoreSo what if this year’s Addy Awards trophy looks like a cross between a shoehorn and a spatula. It’s still always cool to be recognized for your work, and this year is no exception. Every year, the American Advertising Federation holds its prestigious Addy awards, which honors the country’s best creative work in advertising. It all
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