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Creativity is NOT a Commodity!™ My words, ideas, and creative artwork have gotten…
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Dig Deep into My Briefs... Creatively - TMI is a Good Thing!
Dig Deep into My Briefs... Creatively - TMI is a Good Thing!
By Rory Bolen
Contributions
Activity
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I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Director of Social at JOAN Studios! https://joan-studios.com/
I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Director of Social at JOAN Studios! https://joan-studios.com/
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Updating my profile photo so I thought I'd reintroduce myself! I'm Alli Spangler, Talent Acquisition Specialist, at MANSCAPED and I help connect…
Updating my profile photo so I thought I'd reintroduce myself! I'm Alli Spangler, Talent Acquisition Specialist, at MANSCAPED and I help connect…
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I am truly honored to come to this point in my career journey - growing up in the suburbs of Chicago, the son of a rabbi, with zero access to…
I am truly honored to come to this point in my career journey - growing up in the suburbs of Chicago, the son of a rabbi, with zero access to…
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Experience
Education
Volunteer Experience
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Volunteer Staff - Gift Mart
Community Christian Church - Yellow Box Naperville
Children
Since 2003, Giftmart has partnered with businesses and faith-based organizations to collect more than 100,000 new toys. In an effort to preserve dignity, parents from Giftmart’s partner schools in East Aurora and Joliet have been able to choose gifts for their children at a discounted price of $2 per toy.
As Giftmart’s operating budget is separately funded, over the past decade, low-income families have reinvested more than $160,000 into their local schools. This has resulted in the…Since 2003, Giftmart has partnered with businesses and faith-based organizations to collect more than 100,000 new toys. In an effort to preserve dignity, parents from Giftmart’s partner schools in East Aurora and Joliet have been able to choose gifts for their children at a discounted price of $2 per toy.
As Giftmart’s operating budget is separately funded, over the past decade, low-income families have reinvested more than $160,000 into their local schools. This has resulted in the purchase of much-needed library books, computers, musical instruments and other supplies.
Projects
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BMC Case Study: Shine ONtario
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Describes the firm's contributions to the campaign that changed the outcome of an election in Ontario, Canada. "Ontario, it's time to be smart about solar energy. It's pollution-free. It creates more jobs. And just like computers and smartphones, prices are falling fast. Solar is just better. Here in Ontario, solar has created thousands of new jobs, and attracted billions in investment into our economy."
Honors & Awards
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2 Gold and 2 Silver Telly Awards
The Telly Awards
Rory Bolen - Director - Producer - Copywriter :30 TV spot - General Campaigns - Loan Ranger Rides Again and Banking AF!
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Gold Telly Award
The Telly Awards
Global Athletic/Sneaker Company :30 TV Spot (back-to-school campaign)
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Several Industry-Association Awards
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Several Industry-Association Awards per product category - submitted by clients
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Summit International Awards
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Summit International Awards: (11-total) - Multiple Media Campaigns and Single Medium Campaigns
Organizations
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Board of Directors - Downtown Aurora
Marketing Chair
Downtown Aurora: Elected to the Board of Directors and later named Marketing Chair
Recommendations received
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Is it weird/too late to post these Ad Age Small Agency Awards photos? Oh well, we don't care, because we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves, and hanging…
Is it weird/too late to post these Ad Age Small Agency Awards photos? Oh well, we don't care, because we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves, and hanging…
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8,000+ words, 100 writing hours, 17 pages, 7 expert interviews, 1 flash memoir that will go down as one of my most important works. I was so excited…
8,000+ words, 100 writing hours, 17 pages, 7 expert interviews, 1 flash memoir that will go down as one of my most important works. I was so excited…
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