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==Approach== | ==Approach== | ||
- | Lavoie has highlighted collaboration and good working relationships as the key to their success.<ref>[http://www.strategymag.com/articles/magazine/20070601/taxidecon.html?word=TAXI "TAXI Deconstructed" Strategy Magazine - June 2007]</ref> The business has been referred to as part of "a revolution in the ad world" <ref>[http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/12/12/8363132/index.htm Fortune, 12 December 2005]</ref> where, according to ''[[Adweek]]'', independent agencies are proving | + | Lavoie has highlighted collaboration and good working relationships as the key to their success.<ref>[http://www.strategymag.com/articles/magazine/20070601/taxidecon.html?word=TAXI "TAXI Deconstructed" Strategy Magazine - June 2007]</ref> The business has been referred to as part of "a revolution in the ad world" <ref>[http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/12/12/8363132/index.htm Fortune, 12 December 2005]</ref> where, according to ''[[Adweek]]'', independent agencies are proving �big global clients don't need big global agencies any more� <ref>[http://www.usatoday.com/money/companies/management/2005-10-09-goodson-profile_x.htm USA Today, 9 October 2005]</ref>. Non-traditional agencies cited as part of this trend in other markets include [[Dutch]] business [[Strawberry Frog (advertising agency)]] and [[SMART (advertising agency)]] in [[Australia]]. |
==Offices== | ==Offices== | ||
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* TAXI 2 - Toronto | * TAXI 2 - Toronto | ||
* TAXI West - Calgary and Vancouver | * TAXI West - Calgary and Vancouver | ||
- | * TAXI New York<ref>[http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118652161526290835.html "Questions With | + | * TAXI New York<ref>[http://online.wsj.com/article/SB118652161526290835.html "Questions With � John Berg" Wall Street Journal - August 2007]</ref> |
==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
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Two of Canada's ad-industry magazines have named TAXI ''Agency of the Year'' - Strategy Magazine, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005<ref>[http://www.strategymag.com/aoy/2006/halloffame.html "Strategy Agency of the Year"]</ref>; Marketing Magazine, 2001 and 2005 who also awarded it ''Full Service/Creative agency of the Year'' for 2006.<ref>[http://www.marketingmag.ca/magazine/current/feature/article.jsp?content=20061204_67697_67697 "2006 Marque Awards"]</ref> | Two of Canada's ad-industry magazines have named TAXI ''Agency of the Year'' - Strategy Magazine, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005<ref>[http://www.strategymag.com/aoy/2006/halloffame.html "Strategy Agency of the Year"]</ref>; Marketing Magazine, 2001 and 2005 who also awarded it ''Full Service/Creative agency of the Year'' for 2006.<ref>[http://www.marketingmag.ca/magazine/current/feature/article.jsp?content=20061204_67697_67697 "2006 Marque Awards"]</ref> | ||
- | The US trade group, the [[American Association of Advertising Agencies]], in 2006 honored TAXI with the '' | + | The US trade group, the [[American Association of Advertising Agencies]], in 2006 honored TAXI with the ''O�Toole Creative Excellence Award''.<ref>[http://www.aaaa.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?Site=4A_new&WebKey=984fe0b2-bdf4-4e55-973f-32cb6b2e457f&year=2006 AAAA - Press]</ref> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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+ | 1. ^ "The timeline" Strategy Magazine - June 2007 | ||
+ | 2. ^ "Fast Cities 2007" Fast Company - July 2007 | ||
+ | 3. ^ "TAXI Deconstructed" Strategy Magazine - June 2007 | ||
+ | 4. ^ "TAXI Driver" Creativity Magazine - January 2005 | ||
+ | 5. ^ "TAXI Deconstructed" Strategy Magazine - June 2007 | ||
+ | 6. ^ Fortune, 12 December 2005 | ||
+ | 7. ^ USA Today, 9 October 2005 | ||
+ | 8. ^ "Questions With � John Berg" Wall Street Journal - August 2007 | ||
+ | 9. ^ "The timeline" Strategy Magazine - June 2007 | ||
+ | 10. ^ "TAXI Driver" Creativity Magazine - January 2005 | ||
+ | 11. ^ "Film Lion Winners 2007" - Gold | ||
+ | 12. ^ "Cyber Lion Winners 2007" - Gold | ||
+ | 13. ^ "Strategy Agency of the Year" | ||
+ | 14. ^ "2006 Marque Awards" | ||
+ | 15. ^ AAAA - Press | ||
==External links== | ==External links== |
Revision as of 04:13, 13 March 2008
Contents |
Here's a place were we can post all our research and whatever we find about TAXI
Here's some good stuff I found on Wikipedia. Lot's of good articles to check out.
Approach
Lavoie has highlighted collaboration and good working relationships as the key to their success.<ref>"TAXI Deconstructed" Strategy Magazine - June 2007</ref> The business has been referred to as part of "a revolution in the ad world" <ref>Fortune, 12 December 2005</ref> where, according to Adweek, independent agencies are proving �big global clients don't need big global agencies any more� <ref>USA Today, 9 October 2005</ref>. Non-traditional agencies cited as part of this trend in other markets include Dutch business Strawberry Frog (advertising agency) and SMART (advertising agency) in Australia.
Offices
- TAXI - Montreal and Toronto
- TAXI 2 - Toronto
- TAXI West - Calgary and Vancouver
- TAXI New York<ref>"Questions With � John Berg" Wall Street Journal - August 2007</ref>
Awards
TAXI competes in a wide range of industry award shows.<ref>"The timeline" Strategy Magazine - June 2007</ref><ref>"TAXI Driver" Creativity Magazine - January 2005</ref> In 2007, the agency won more Lions than any of its Canadian competitors, six out of the 17 won by Canadian entrants at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival, France.<ref>"Film Lion Winners 2007" - Gold</ref><ref>"Cyber Lion Winners 2007" - Gold</ref>
Two of Canada's ad-industry magazines have named TAXI Agency of the Year - Strategy Magazine, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005<ref>"Strategy Agency of the Year"</ref>; Marketing Magazine, 2001 and 2005 who also awarded it Full Service/Creative agency of the Year for 2006.<ref>"2006 Marque Awards"</ref>
The US trade group, the American Association of Advertising Agencies, in 2006 honored TAXI with the O�Toole Creative Excellence Award.<ref>AAAA - Press</ref>
References
1. ^ "The timeline" Strategy Magazine - June 2007 2. ^ "Fast Cities 2007" Fast Company - July 2007 3. ^ "TAXI Deconstructed" Strategy Magazine - June 2007 4. ^ "TAXI Driver" Creativity Magazine - January 2005 5. ^ "TAXI Deconstructed" Strategy Magazine - June 2007 6. ^ Fortune, 12 December 2005 7. ^ USA Today, 9 October 2005 8. ^ "Questions With � John Berg" Wall Street Journal - August 2007 9. ^ "The timeline" Strategy Magazine - June 2007 10. ^ "TAXI Driver" Creativity Magazine - January 2005 11. ^ "Film Lion Winners 2007" - Gold 12. ^ "Cyber Lion Winners 2007" - Gold 13. ^ "Strategy Agency of the Year" 14. ^ "2006 Marque Awards" 15. ^ AAAA - Press