Huron
When the original vendor fell through, DepartmentC developed a storyboard and script within 48 hours and facilitated rapid production with client’s vendor.
NASA
DepartmentC developed stand-out social graphics and posts that helped build awareness of critical research efforts.
NASA
DepartmentC interviewed scientists and wrote articles distilling highly technical information down into content that can be digested by science enthusiasts.
10 Business Lessons Inspired by Poker
Shuffle Up and Deal: The Early Years I was around eight years old when my mom introduced me to penny [...]
Hone Your Craft: 9-ish Must-Reads on Writing
O, Series Comma, Where Art Thou? I know you’re probably wondering: Why read a book on writing when you can Google the grammatical question that plagues you? I get it. I do it too. But I also try to carve out 15 minutes every day with a bona fide book… [...]
How to Make Your Creative Meme-orable
Emojis, abbreviations and memes: Forward progress or backwards slide?I admit, my initial inclination was towards the latter. But as I paused to reflect on the driving forces behind them—the desire for simplicity, speed, connection—and their influence on marketing campaigns, I arrived at the conclusion that there are several “truths” that [...]
“Can you make the thermometer horizontal?” (and other problematic design requests)
Yes, while the Creative Director at a B2B software company, this was the actual feedback we received to a “sponsorship goal”-type thermometer graphic we’d designed. I mean, sure, there are potentially other more obscure treatments of a thermometer, but it was a pretty unconventional request, given the objectives for the [...]
The New DepartmentC Brand
Pen & Hook is now officially DepartmentC. As a creative agency, we’re growing to meet our clients where they need us most—expanding our team beyond copywriting to offer full-service creative, concepting and campaign support. We bring together designers, writers and strategists who are committed to their crafts—and to customer service. [...]
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Center for Creative Leadership
DepartmentC partnered with Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) two years in a row on their flagship Trends Report. A combination of research, writing, editing and design.
NASA
DepartmentC developed stand-out social graphics and posts that helped build awareness of critical research efforts.
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