As an advertising agency and marketing company specializing in traditional and interactive media, we often find that the path of least resistance with our clients is in reality, doing what they say they want us to do. But is it in the best interests of our clients? That is the question! Our...

It came into my life like an old 50′s b&w horror movie from outer space, slamming into my world like a alien invasion and spreading fear throughout my brain! Never before had I been challenged like this! I HAD to evolve and learn to master this new organism! This creature had a name!...

COULD vs. SHOULD If there were one thing that will trump any COULD versus SHOULD debate in a strategy discussion it would be HAVE TO. How many of you have found yourselves in a situation where no matter how hard you try to discourage a client from using a new, “cool” online tool, you wind...

We all know that Twitter has a ton of uses whether it’s an RSS Feed, IM client, Email Service, or a Chat Room. Recently I was able to use Twitter to take out a Classified to fill a position at Neal Advertising. @professor – Looking for a strong designer with a good flash...

In regards to coding standards compliant websites with CSS, dealing with Internet Explorer can be a nightmare.  Of course, all browsers have CSS bugs, but IE is known to have significantly more due to their own implementation of browser standards. This is a list of some well-known issues...

I’ll admit it, Neal Advertising is owned and lead by a clown.  I’ll also admit that we are really proud of it.  Neal Bocian a.k.a. Bagels The Clown is President of Neal Advertising and brings smiles to sick children in a local hospital. At my first interview for my job at Neal...

We are proud to announce that Neal Advertising has won a Davey award for the banner advertising campaign we created on behalf of The 19th Annual Boston Wine Festival. The Boston Wine Festival is the nation's longest running, food and wine pairing series hosted at the Boston Harbor Hotel. The event features over forty dinners during the months of January, February, March and April.

Many moons ago as an art student in Boston, rumors swirled of a NEW tool that will help us traditional artists convert our formal design sensibilities into a quicker, more advanced process…the MAC! All of my fellow cavemen grunted at the notion that this MAC computer could do such a...

On December 22, 2008, Neal Advertising had their annual in office Christmas party. It was complete with a Secret Santa, delicious food and scrumptious gourmet cupcakes for desert. This year did have a little twist to it, the whole office participated in a murder mystery. Everyone was assigned...

The iPhone is great for those who enjoy the overly priced service of AT&T, but for the rest of the geek-techie world who wants the fun without the lame service plans, the new iPod touch is today’s sliced bread. With all the same application downloads of the iPhone, the new...