Let's Learn About Tribal DDB
From Innovationclass
Quick Notes:
- Tribal DDBis part of the Omnicom Group
- Tribal DDB was started to be the media agency for DDB Worldwide and over time it has grown into an entity in its own right.
- Digital includes online, digital outdoor, video games, mobile phones, etc.
Wow is right. This link provides an overview of Tribal DDB's accomplishments in 2007 as summarized by Tribal DDB Worldwide CEO Matt Freeman. If this doesn't impress you I'm not sure what will. 2007 included 9 new offices, 31 new business wins, 72 major awards, 1 full-service account win (i.e. not just digital services), tons of great work and more. Additionally, if you click the "work" link at the top you can see some of their client work for 2007 from their offices around the globe. The work includes Nike, VW, MTV and others. The "wins" link highlight some of the major new business wins and actual awards received in 2007.
Overview of 2007 at Tribal
This next site is Tribal DDB New York's Blog. Just looking through the articles on the first page you can see the community within the agency (then imagine me working there...). The blog is not dedicated to we do X, Y and Z and here are examples A, B and C. Instead, browse around and you'll start to learn a little about the different people who work there - like the fact that they like jello shots.
The website for Tribal DDB Amsterdam has some funny stuff to look at, but you better be fluent in Dutch to read anything.
Here's the DDB Sydney Blog 2008. There's a YouTube video right up top with Matt Freeman and Jonah Bloom, the Executive Editor of Advertising Age, about Tribal DDB's win for Global Agency Network of the Year. Note that Tribal DDB is the first digital agency to receive this award.
This site is an Interactive Showcase from Tribal DDB Chicago. You'll find work for JCPenny's, LensCrafters, Lowe's, McDonald's, Nine West, State Farm and Tropicana - an impressive amount of the work is current or very recent (compared to many agencies who put up stuff they did forever ago).