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Quiznos’ Buckin’ Sub
Quiznos USA wanted to create a Facebook experience to promote their Black Angus sandwich and reward current community members while inticing new ones.
Our solution: an angry Buckin’ Sub in serious need of taming.
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Refreshing Biore Canada
When Bioré Canada came to us in search of a new digital agency, we were excited for a number of reasons. Feel free to read on if you want to see what said reasons are.
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Continuing the Conversation
One way to learn more about what we do and who is actually doing it (or not doing it) is to check out OneMethod on all the usual suspects of social sites.
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Design Director Wanted
We’re currently looking for a fulltime Design Director, someone that can lead our talented team of designers and developers as we pitch, concept, and design award winning executions.
Is that you?
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Creative Technologist Wanted
OneMethod Digital + Design is looking for a rare mix of design fluency and technical acumen in this director level position.
So if you a) know what a Creative Technologist is and b) happen to be a talented one, please read on and apply.
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Delicious Artwork – La Carnita Ltd.
I think we can all agree that the one problem with art galleries is that they don’t provide absurdly delicious /free tacos.
Consider that problem solved and meet La Carnita Ltd.
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CBTV: The Digital Shorts
Remember CB4? Kinda tall guy? Played baseball, or something, in Toronto a few years ago?
Well, in the summer of 2009 OneMethod had the pleasure of creating some digital shorts with the tall guy. Here are some of them.
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Welcome to omsquared
Time to expand, grow, perhaps take over the world?
Introducing omsquared, or as we like to say mathematically, OM2, a new creative/media company focused on strategy and fresh brand-building ideas.
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We’re Hiring: Web Developer
Do you love LAMP? If so, you could be our next Web Developer. We’re currently looking for someone to join the team so if you’re interested, read on and get at us.
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OMnth In Review: November
November is weird. Weird weather, weird mustaches, and no holidays which leads to weird workdays.
But through the weirdness, OneMethod ended up having a fairly eventful month.
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OneMethod On Engadget
While much of the buzz around Nokia relates to their new relationship with Microsoft (more on that soon), they surprised more than a few people recently by raising the bar of what a lower-end phone can do.
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AnthrOMpology: The Study Of OM
Ever wanted to know what the first two weeks at OneMethod are like?
If so, you wonder about weird things, but you’re also in luck because you can now study AnthrOMpology, an intern’s anthropological study of life at OneMethod. Enjoy.
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La Carnita Tacos Top T.O.
Have you tried a La Carnita taco yet?
The good folks at BlogTo have and they’ve decided that La Carnita’s signature pacific cod fish taco is amongst the best in the city.
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Board The OM Internship
Trying to get your foot in the door? Looking to gain some agency experience and meet all sorts of industry folk? Tired of people trying to give you money in exchange for doing stuff?
Then a OneMethod internship is definitely for you.
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The Mental Mixtape Volume 1: Dancehall
As a creative, sometimes you need a little inspiration to get your mojo going, which is exactly why we created The Mental Mixtape series: a collection of mixtapes designed to remix your creative juices.
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Brandon Returns
Ever wonder what an NBA star does in his downtime? Wonder no more and roll with Brandon Jennings as he gives back to the hood that gave him everything.
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Real Capital. Real Design.
When the good people at Fortress came to us in search of a new brand identity, we decided to break the stuffy mould of financial design and create a look and feel that matched the knowledgable, friendly and approachable people behind Fortress.
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Introducing the Nokia Astound
To introduce one of Nokia’s newest smartphones, we went all out and organized one of our most elaborate video shoots to date.
The result was this 60 second spot, a video that shows how the Nokia Astound brings your life to life.
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Interactive AD/ Designer Wanted
OneMethod is currently looking for for an Interactive Art Director / Interactive Designer to join our team and help create some award-winning work.
So if you think you can design, get in touch with us. And if you think you can dance, that’s cool too.
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HOW About That, 3 More Wins
We here at OneMethod are big fans of How Magazine. We’re also big fans of winning awards so when both those things came together, it was like bacon-wrapped anything: awesome.
Check out our 3 winners and the magazine.
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Introducing The Young Onez
When MLSE was looking for a way to get fans excited about the upcoming Raptors’ season and the rebuilding of the franchise, they knew exactly who to call.
They called us, just in case there was any doubt about that.
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Time To Expand The Trophy Room
After submitting work to the W³ Awards for the first time, we learned two things: we’re still cranking out a high volume of award winning work, and we should have entered this show years ago.
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The Gift Giver’s Bad Gift Re-Gift Gift Kit
This year at OneMethod we decided to give our family, friends and colleagues a very special gift: The Gift Giver’s Bad Gift Re-Gift Gift Kit.
It’s the gift that keeps on re-giving.
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The 2010 C.R.A.P. Awards
If you’re reading this, there is a good chance you recently won a C.R.A.P. Award. So let us start by saying,
CONGRATULATIONS!
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DJ Starting From Scratch App
Introducing From Scratch: the app that takes you behind the decks with the one and only DJ Starting From Scratch.
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More CB4: The Chris Bosh iPad App
For our second iPad app, we took on the task of creating a massive body of work that would act as a digital scrapbook for the entire career (up to date and 6 years into the future) of 5-time NBA All-Star Chris Bosh.
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All Out War: The Documentary
All Out War is an upcoming documentary about the breakdancing sub-culture.
The film and its brand were created by OneMethod’s own Rob Pilishowski and have since received a refresh from the OneMethod Team.
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How We Make Work Meaningful
When Rypple (a company that’s changing the way businesses operate) wanted to know what the OneMethod philosophy was all about, we knew we were doing something right. And so, OneMethod’s CEO Amin broke it down for them in a brief outline of just where OneMethod came from and what it stands for.
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Nokia E73 Mode: Product Video
Here is one of our favourite product videos, a green screen production that conceptualized the Nokia E73 Mode’s “switch mode” feature.
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The Young Guns Go Viral
To generate a buzz for the OneMethod-designed AmirJohnson.com , we decided to create and distribute a viral video featuring a dunk off between the Toronto Raptor’s Young Guns.
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Sports Marketing
The marketing service we offer to professional athletes is a true combination of what we love and excel in at OneMethod; award-winning design, sports, relative and effective branding, and the creation/execution of social campaigns.
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CB4 iPhone App Launch Campaign
After completing Chris Bosh’s iPhone app, the first iPhone application for a professional athlete, we needed a way to let the world know it was available. We ended up creating a viral video campaign that helped fill the Apple store and set off thousands of downloads.
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HobNob: Social-Net-Work
Within OneMethod, we have a group of ‘digital socialites’ that specialize in social activation.
This group is called HobNob.
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Ovi Interactive Demo/Mobile App
When faced with the challenge of introducing Nokia’s Ovi suite of services to consumers, we determined that the best place to start is where those actual services live: on the device.
Our end result was an interactive demo/mobile app that invites users to engage with a Nokia device and learn about Ovi in an interesting and relative way.
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Who The F@$! Is Adam Knights
Here’s a short teaser we’re currently working on for the ghetto fab Mr. Adam Knights.
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Bluetooth Marketing: Digital Meets Direct
We are constantly on the lookout for new ways to communicate with consumers.
Hence our latest Bluetooth campaign with Nokia that we launched in the UK.
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The Sympatico.ca iPad App
While working with Sympatico.ca and a tight time-line, we recently created the first iPad app for a Canadian portal. This app has been described as a “must have for Canadians” and is currently free on Apple’s iTunes store.
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Moosehead And The Outer-Self Campaign
The only thing we like more than designing websites here at OneMethod is drinking beer outdoors. So when the opportunity to create a new website for Canada’s oldest independent brewery came around, it was a dream come true.
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Pasko Dunks: Season 1, Episode 1
Odds are, you are not ready to witness the hit TV series Pasko Dunks. Either way though, you should check it out, tell a friend and check back soon for episode 2.
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Eyeing The OneMethod CEO
Just last week, the fine folks from Eye Weekly came by to check out OneMethod President and CEO Amin Todai.
At the start, they were simply interested in how and where the man works but by the end they might have been more interested in available positions at OneMethod.
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OneMethod & Amoebacorp Win
OneMethod was just nominated for three Webbys – one of which was with our friends at Amoebacorp. Why is this important?
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Introducing The OneMethod Band
Towards the end of 2009, five OneMethod employees started to behave awkwardly as they attempted to hide something.
At the 2009 holiday party, the mystery was put to rest as the five individuals took to stage and revealed the OMB: The OneMethod Band.
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OneMethod: The Toronto Office
If you want to get in touch with us, for any number of reasons, see below and don’t hesitate to drop us a line. If you want to touch us, that’s weird, but we won’t rule out the possibility.
445 King Street West, Suite 201 >> We’ve Moved!
Toronto, ON M5V 1K4
ideas@onemethod.com
416.649.0180
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A Day In The Life Of Our CEO
The gang over at Buzz-Beast just launched a new series entitled “The Way I Work.”
They kicked it off with a day-in-the life look at OneMethod’s President and Chief Creative Officer Amin Todai. Check it out.
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Thought Processor Notebook
A notebook that references a notebook that’s already referencing a notebook is either sheer brilliance or utter stupidity. Either way, this beautifully hand drawn Apple II inspired notebook is more than a pleasure to look at.
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It Really Is Your Call
In case you never decide to call us, feel free to have a listen to our current outgoing message.
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We’ve Made An App For That
Last year was a huge year for mobile applications, and OneMethod was quick to get in on the action.
Introducing NerdAlert2000 and LoveDetector2000, both available at the iTunes app store.
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Our First Doc With Chris Bosh: First Ink
First Ink is DVD featuring NBA all-star Chris Bosh as he navigates the most important offseason of his career.
The DVD includes a documentary, comedic shorts, interviews + more and was created entirely by OneMethod.
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Guess Who? The OneMethod Edition
When you’re forced to wait for a meeting at an unfamiliar agency, what would you rather do, read some hip industry magazine or meet the entire staff while playing a classic game? (If you would go for the magazine, we have those too).
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Our World Renowned Office
If you’ve ever set foot in OneMethod’s offices, you know it’s a special space. If you haven’t had the chance, please stop by whenever you’re in the neighborhood.
Either way, check out the new book Where We Work, featuring OneMethod and many other of the world’s most inspiring work spaces.
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Holy Sans Serif, Batman!
We recently completed a training manual for Nokia in which we mimicked the look and feel of a GQ magazine cover (ours was dubbed “NQ”).
It was an interesting typographic exercise in dissecting a multitude of covers and determining the various fonts used, and one that led me to the discovery of a great font; Gotham.
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Welcome To The Pop Shoppe World
Our friends at Amoebacorp came to use with an awesome idea for the new Pop Shoppe website. We immediately said ‘Ya, we’re in’ and helped bring their characters and the Pop Shoppe world to life.
Welcome to the world of Pop Shoppe!
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A First Impression With Walmart
Nokia needed an opening video for an important presentation to a national retailer.
The video exceeded expectations, continues to be a powerful tool for Nokia and earned OneMethod an award at the 2009 Webbys.
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Nick Swisher iPhone App
For our third FanApp, we hooked up with a World Series Champion and a current member of the New York Yankees.
Introducing the Nick Swisher iPhone application, taking you on the field, in the dugout and behind the scenes with one of the MLB’s premier players.
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Orange You Glad…
you found this video? It’s awesome. Just some outtakes from our ‘we are your friends’ video. Hope you like it.
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Dude, You're Getting A Dyl
Introducing one of OneMethod’s brilliant designers, Mr. Dylbot himself.
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May I Have Your…
!ATTENTION! is a super quality pop punk band that just so happens to feature OneMethod’s own Scott Pasko.
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W.Tay.F.
Nobody really knows Where Tay Flies (wtf), but in searching for such an answer, this photo and wiki entry were stumbled upon.
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Like Pasko..
We know you’ve seen the show. the question is, have you seen the gear? because even though you’ll never, ever, dunk like him, you can now dress, drink coffee and operate your computer’s mouse like PASKO.
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Mightier
although it’s been quite some time and the quality is shit, the pen is still mightier.
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CB4 Deleted Videos
here are a few videos we made for Chris Bosh that got sidelined for whatever reason.
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Eff
Only the naughtiest of searchers end up at this post. And for that…. we salute you.
Congratulations and enjoy this lovely video.
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Poop
we don’t know why you searched that term, but who are we to judge. anyshit, if that’s what you’re looking for…
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Day One In The Toronto Office
here are a few photos from day one in our current office. we’ve since added a few chairs.
