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Welcome to Baldwin&

Welcome to our website. You’ll notice that there’s no fancy Flash acrobatics or whizzy-bangy animated navigation. That’s for a very definite reason. Agency websites have become insane places that are hard to navigate, max out your bandwidth and generally make it very difficult to find what you’re looking for.
Our philosophy is that a website is [...]

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Listen to David’s podcast interview with Ideasicle.

David was interviewed by Will Burns, Founder & President of Ideasicle.
Among many other things, hear him talk about his new company, Baldwin&, how he’s creating a creative environment there, the importance of authenticity in communications, his concerns about how pitching is affecting the advertising industry, and, of course, his view on how to come up [...]

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It’s Earth Day, have you found your Burt yet?

Did you know that April 22nd marks the 40th anniversary of Earth Day? Well, here’s another interesting tidbit, Burt Shavitz, the co-founder of Burts Bees was there at the first Earth Day celebration 40 years ago.
It’s in this spirit that we launched “Find your Burt” for Burt’s Bees, an integrated idea that promotes solidarity in [...]

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Interviews With Small Agency Leaders: Part 2. Baldwin& featured in AdAge

David was one of four agency leaders interviewed by Bart Cleveland for Ad Age’s Small Agency Diary. That twice in two weeks, not bad.
This is the second in a series of collected thoughts by various small firms across the country. (Part 1 can be found here.) Our guests: Carolyn Hadlock of Young & Laramore, Indianapolis; [...]

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Getting to Year Two: It’s Hard Out There for a Pimp -Nine Tips for Any Communications Agency Startup

David just wrote an article for AdAge’s Small Agency Diary about lessons learned in our first year of business.

I’ve been in this business a long time now, but as far as owning my own agency I’m a rookie. I’ve only been at it for just over a year.
When we decided to start the company, the [...]

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Felisha Midgett - ball of fire

Felisha is a ball of fire. Well not literally, because then we’d have to up our property insurance, but you get the idea. She is a can-do, get-it-done, but make sure it’s fantastic kind of person. She learned her chops at AutoTrader, Crispin, Porter, and Bogusky and then at McKinney all of which taught [...]

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Walking the walk. An Amazon customer service tale.

I’ve worked on a few brands built around their customer service in my time. Lands End and Travelocity to name a few. Both are companies that really get it and go to great lengths to create great experiences for their customers.
As we all know, if a company handles a situation badly one time out [...]

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Art & Copy comes back to the Triangle

Art & Copy will be playing at the Rialto on March 10, 6-9 sponsored by the AAF Raleigh-Durham. Executive producer, David Baldwin will be doing a Q&A after the film. The film premiered at last year’s Sundance Film Festival and came out in theaters in the fall.

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It’s Earth Day, have you found your Burt yet?

Did you know that April 22nd marks the 40th anniversary of Earth Day? Well, here’s another int

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Listen to David’s podcast interview with Ideasicle.

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