Williams Whittle Associates is a full-service advertising agency based in the DC metro area. Clients have relied on our strategic and creative thinking for the last 50 years to help them achieve real business objectives. As an agency focused on supporting nonprofits, Williams Whittle is known for providing clients with iconic taglines, award-winning creative and […]
In honor of National Proofreading Day, we started a conversation around the office on our proofreading horror stories to inspire a checklist to pass along to our future selves and other advertising professionals to help avoid these blunders happening another time. To start- let’s review the difference between proofreading and editing. Proofreading is often viewed […]
The Super Bowl is never just about the game, but also the unveiling of the most talked about advertisements debuting during the commercial breaks. At $5.2 million a pop for 30 seconds of air time, the Super Bowl is a huge opportunity for brands to market to 98.2 million viewers. As advertising professionals, of course, […]
If you haven’t already seen Netflix’s “Tidying Up with Marie Kondo”, you may want to set aside some binge-watching time to see for yourself why everyone you know is on a decluttering spree. To summarize, the show centers on Marie Kondo, a Japanese organizing consultant, as she helps families declutter their homes using her ‘KonMari’ […]
Williams Whittle is proud to announce being awarded two MarCom Awards for campaigns with our client Virginia Hospital Center. Judged by the Association of Marketing and Communications Professionals, MarCom is an internationally respected competition 15 years in the making receiving 6,000 entries annually. MarCom evaluates entries in the following categories: print media, strategic communications, digital […]
Ahh, yes, the holidays! If you are like us, you will start receiving and giving holiday gifts and cards to and from your accounts. But one thing we’ve noticed is that we always receive a few of the same things — food and wine! And while we’d never complain about receiving either of those things, […]
You don’t get to 50 years in business without the contributions of many dedicated, over-achieving employees. To all of us at Williams Whittle, half a century isn’t a finish line; a time to rest on our laurels. It’s a legacy to build on – a time to position our agency for the next chapter. With […]
Virginia Hospital Center, Mayo Clinic, and your family…better together! Sound familiar? We hope so. Williams Whittle created Virginia Hospital Center’s new advertising campaign to help our client create brand awareness within Northern Virginia that they are a proud member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. In order to successfully make the partnership relevant to the […]
Photo: Left, Rob Whittle, Right, Dain Anderson (Andy) Williams Dain Anderson Williams was brought into this world to entertain. Yes, he found hundreds of ways to entertain himself – art, antiques, cooking, wine, travel, hunting, fishing, hiking, board work – and in so doing, entertained and delighted his family and friends. One thing that always […]
Great marketing requires great data. Before you launch a new marketing campaign, it is vital to get insight into your audience, which requires research. This blog post will walk you through my three favorite data tools that inform my nonprofit marketing. US Census The Census, done every ten years, is the most important data our […]
