Thursday
May 17, 2012

Our Clients.

Catching up with You and Who.

By  |  May 4th, 2012  |  Posted in ,

It’s been three months since the Twenty-Five Hour Workday. So we thought it was time to check back in with our friends at You and Who. Well, we’re thrilled to report that business is looking good. Sales are up. Artists … Continue reading →

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Undying admiration.

By  |  May 1st, 2012  |  Posted in , ,

For Les Mooney, RIP apparently stands of “raking in prizes.” First, The Wake – a fundraiser event for the Irish Classical Theatre Company – was nominated for a Webby. Now, the event’s poster has been recognized in Communication Art’s 2012 … Continue reading →

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Be awesome. Help the Wake win a Webby.

By  |  April 15th, 2012  |  Posted in , ,

You may have heard Crowley Webb from little ol’ Buffalo is up for a Webby Award. Yeah, the digital world’s highest of honors. (David Bowie’s a judge – how’s that for prestige?) Anyway, with our nom, we’re also eligible for … Continue reading →

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ADDY Awards 2012. A very good night.

By  |  March 17th, 2012  |  Posted in , , ,

We’re thrilled to share the news that Crowley Webb took home the most gold awards and the most awards overall at the 2012 Advertising Club of Buffalo ADDY Awards last night. The Wake campaign for the Irish Classical Theatre Company continued … Continue reading →

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You know who has a new website? You and Who!

By  |  March 13th, 2012  |  Posted in ,

It seems like just yesterday we were immersed in the Twenty-Five Hour Workday. Well, Rome wasn’t built in a day, and neither is a top-notch website. Since January 27, You and Who’s own Dan Gigante and Katie Krawczyk have been … Continue reading →

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M&T’s the expressive type.

By  |  March 12th, 2012  |  Posted in ,

Before & After Magazine’s online tutorial series recently featured the website of our client, M&T Bank. A subscriber wrote in with a question about the typographic treatment that we have been using on the latest green flag campaign. John McWade, founder … Continue reading →

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Winning never gets old.

By  |  December 9th, 2011  |  Posted in ,

We’re tickled pink to learn we recently cleaned up at the the Generations Awards, an international competition for excellence in senior marketing. We received Platinum Awards for the Siemens Aquaris Betty poster, the Horizon House logo, and the Horizon House website. We also … Continue reading →

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M&T Bank Chairman named Banker of the Year.

By  |  December 5th, 2011  |  Posted in ,

American Banker, the most trusted source for news on the banking and financial services industry since 1835, named M&T Bank Chairman Mr. Robert G. Wilmers the 2011 Banker of the Year. Kudos to you, Mr. Wilmers – and the entire … Continue reading →

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A fresh start for New Directions.

By  |  October 17th, 2011  |  Posted in ,

Dedicated. Compassionate. Inspiring. Those are just a few words to describe our client New Directions Youth and Family Services. The agency helps children all over Western New York (and beyond) overcome emotional, behavioral, and educational challenges. And now they have … Continue reading →

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Let’s roll.

By  |  September 22nd, 2011  |  Posted in , ,

At Crowley Webb, we love any chance to show off our athletic abilities and have fun with our clients. Tuesday afternoon was filled with strikes, spares, and even a few gutter balls as we joined M&T Bank folks for a … Continue reading →

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Racing in the streets.

By  |  September 7th, 2011  |  Posted in

The inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix was Sunday, which driver Will Power won while hitting top speeds of around 200 mph. In a much more difficult feat, I shot these pictures of my tv with my iPhone. I just had to … Continue reading →

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Start your engines.

By  |  August 8th, 2011  |  Posted in

“Raise the green flag” continues to gain “traction” for M&T Bank M&T Bank will be a sponsor of the inaugural Baltimore Grand Prix. M&T becomes the first bank to join as a sponsor and the deal includes signs on the race course … Continue reading →

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Phillips Lytle website receives New Media Award.

By  |  August 2nd, 2011  |  Posted in

Hey, good news. The website that we designed for Phillips Lytle is a 2011 New Media Awards winner. The site is unique in that we incorporated an intuitive, Google-like smart search as well as a file folder where visitors can store almost … Continue reading →

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We love our friends.

By  |  April 1st, 2011  |  Posted in ,

It’s 4:50 on a Friday – the last Friday of the month to be precise – and a few of us Crowley Webbers are still getting our hair nets just so, a task which isn’t easy with plastic gloves on. … Continue reading →

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I was entertained.

By  |  February 11th, 2011  |  Posted in ,

Yesterday was the Phillips Lytle ski day at Holimont, where the venerable law firm invites their clients – and us – to a day of skiing and camaraderie. It was a bit cold – a mere 10 degrees – but … Continue reading →

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Putting the “fun” in funeral.

By  |  February 3rd, 2011  |  Posted in ,

Though February is the shortest month of the year, in the Queen City of the Great Lakes it often feels like the longest. But we Buffalonians are a resourceful people and have our ways of passing long, cold winter evenings, … Continue reading →

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Flying the flag for M&T.

By  |  January 12th, 2011  |  Posted in ,

Sure, in these economic times, there’s anything but certainty. And with all that’s going on out there, people might just want to wave the white flag. But M&T Bank has a better idea. In their new winter campaign we helped … Continue reading →

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Safety first. Heavy-duty marketing campaign second.

By  |  November 10th, 2010  |  Posted in , ,

You think your job is tough? Try holding a torch pumping out a flame as hot as 3,000 degrees, with sparks and molten metal flying all around you. Then you’ll know what a welder experiences every day. Makes your budget … Continue reading →

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Thinking ESAB.

By  |  November 8th, 2010  |  Posted in ,

Last week I had the privilege of visiting our client, ESAB Welding & Cutting Products, at FABTECH – North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, finishing, and welding event. Attending this tradeshow was an amazing opportunity, as I was able to … Continue reading →

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Oh, to be a kid again.

By  |  September 29th, 2010  |  Posted in ,

Remember high school? For some of us, it was those awkward years filled with bad hair and braces. For others, it was the best days of their lives. But for all of us, at some point, the question nagged, “What’s … Continue reading →

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We have a few more holiday cards to send out this year.

By  |  August 10th, 2010  |  Posted in

My, oh my, how the Crowley Webb family is growing. We’re pleased to announce the addition of two incredible-in-every-way clients. First, we have API Heat Transfer. As one of the world leaders in heat transfer technology, you can find API … Continue reading →

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ESAB revs up for its TV debut.

By  |  July 29th, 2010  |  Posted in

Have you ever seen someone you know on television? Maybe your cousin was on The Price Is Right. Maybe your high school math teacher was interviewed on the local news. Either way, it’s pretty cool, right? Well, imagine our excitement … Continue reading →

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Mmmmm cookies.

By  |  July 8th, 2010  |  Posted in ,

A little while ago we got our hands on a pretty sweet account. Cookie Expressions – a local cookie business – came to us with a challenge. They wanted to broaden their audience via online ordering. We knew they were … Continue reading →

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Everybody should be excited about this.

By  |  May 6th, 2010  |  Posted in ,

Being the thorough Account Executive that I am, I have Google Alerts set for all my clients. So if they’re ever in the news, I’m immediately in the know. Imagine my surprise when my email inbox exploded Tuesday with alerts … Continue reading →

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It’s all about Bob.

By  |  March 29th, 2010  |  Posted in ,

Our good friend and client Bob Moody was recently named the David I. Levy Communicator of the Year by the Ad Club of Buffalo at the local ADDY Awards on March 19. Bob Moody has been a client of Crowley Webb, … Continue reading →

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Broken trampolines, dodging trains, and a guy lighting himself on fire.

By  |  March 2nd, 2010  |  Posted in ,

The folks at Praxis – the patient recruitment specialists – are pretty good at their jobs. How good? Well, they’ve done a little digging and discovered an interesting fact – 86% of pharmaceutical studies not conducted by Praxis fail to … Continue reading →

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We’re a fan of making ESAB popular.

By  |  March 2nd, 2010  |  Posted in

In case you didn’t get the memo, Facebook isn’t just for bored college kids anymore. Almost everyone under the sun has a page now. Including businesses. And why not? It’s simple to set up and use. It allows you to … Continue reading →

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Making it personal.

By  |  March 2nd, 2010  |  Posted in ,

What are you looking forward to? For some, it’s a week on a beach. For others, it’s retiring to the mountains. For others, it’s Friday. For others still, it’s just 10 minutes of quiet to enjoy a book. The thing … Continue reading →

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Ted is Gaughan.

By  |  March 2nd, 2010  |  Posted in , ,

Every spring, the Irish Classical Theatre Company pays tribute to the passing of a fictitious character at their annual fundraiser, The Wake. And every year, we are fortunate enough to help them bring the character, and the event, to life. … Continue reading →

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Having fun with furniture.

By  |  September 17th, 2009  |  Posted in ,

A few years ago, we had the bright idea to give our office a facelift. Since interior design isn’t quite in our repertoire, we called on the experts at Prentice Office Environments. And if you’ve been to the fourth floor … Continue reading →

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Going old school.

By  |  September 17th, 2009  |  Posted in , ,

Superstar. Hero. Legend. All words used to describe Mr. Thurman Thomas. Well, at Crowley Webb, we’ve added “super nice guy” to that list after we had the opportunity to work with him this summer. Thurman’s carrying the ball for M&T … Continue reading →

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Winner, winner, chicken dinner.

By  |  September 17th, 2009  |  Posted in , ,

What do juice, muscles, and lots of green grass have in common? Well, we’ll be learning a whole lot more about each due to our recent new business wins. Crowley Webb has added three new clients to our roster – … Continue reading →

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Brushing up.

By  |  June 29th, 2009  |  Posted in , ,

This past weekend a bunch of us got together to participate in Brush Up Buffalo. This is the 8th year we’ve assembled a team for this worthy cause. If you’re not familiar, basically it goes like this: families in need … Continue reading →

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Fox Run opens with style.

By  |  April 2nd, 2008  |  Posted in , ,

Fox Run, a brand new senior living community near Buffalo, opened its doors in early 2008 and we announced it in style.The classic Arts & Crafts theme and deep color palette we created for the branding campaign captured the high-end … Continue reading →

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Discovering Cascadia.

By  |  September 27th, 2007  |  Posted in ,

Our own Jeff Pappalardo and Allison Polizzi stood in the middle of an empty clearing surrounded by trees near Seattle, Washington, and tried to envision a retirement community nestled there. Our client plans to open the new community in 2011, … Continue reading →

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