&Barr’s 2022 Open House By: Meg Rosenoff, Senior Copywriter SWINGING INTO 65 For many, turning 65 means winding down after a lifetime of work. But us, we’ve only just started jamming. They say if you want to go fast, go alone, but if you want to go far, go together. It’s absolutely true; we owe these […]
An Inside Look At Our Agency’s History 65 years is a lifetime. Enough time to grow up—to go through the awkward teenager stage, but also to find the maturity needed to know who you really are. In business since 1957, we’re a full-service Advertising and Public Relations agency out of sunny Orlando, Florida. We believe […]
From Pencil To Stylus: Lessons From 65 Years In Advertising By: Douglas White, Chief Operating Officer It’s not the ship, it’s the crew that sails it. Since &Barr opened our doors in 1957, we’ve learned the importance of maintaining relationships and surrounding ourselves with people that are fueled by a passion for doing work that makes […]
“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” – Winston Churchill By: Erin Pagán, VP of Public Relations While most companies have shown their care for social causes and donated time, talent, and treasure over the years, many have missed the opportunity to aggregate their efforts in […]
From Pencil To Stylus:Our CEO Reflects On &Barr’s 65th Anniversary By: Pete Barr Jr., CEO “You can’t really know where you’re going until you know where you’ve been.” – Maya Angelou Sixty-five years ago, Orlando was a small place. Mostly a military town with Army and Air Force bases. Adding to the economy was agriculture, mostly […]
By: Jenn Rivera, Director of Human Resources We love what we do—and we love where we do it. &Barr is proud to announce that we’ve been named one of the Orlando Business Journal’s 2022 Best Places To Work! This honor means the most because it’s awarded based on employee reviews. Companies that participate and are selected as a […]
By: Douglas White, COO “Before you become a leader, success is all about growing yourself. After you become a leader, success is about growing others.” – Jack Welch former CEO of General Electric. &Barr’s very own Kim Blaylock, VP of Account Service, is someone who embodies this mindset and is always striving to help others grow. […]