inferno burns up the lanes at Admix bowling event
In our spare time, infernites like to strike up a little competition. That’s exactly what we did at the latest AAF Memphis Admix event… Continue reading >
Seeds of change bear fruit for Family Center
The mission of the Exchange Club Family Center is to break the cycle of child abuse and neglect by replacing abusive and violent behavior with… Continue reading >
Serving lunch. Serving families affected by HIV.
inferno recently welcomed Craig Locke, Director of Development at Hope House, as the speaker at our 2nd Fuelanthropic Lunch and Learn event.… Continue reading >
infernites blaze a trail for a good cause
After selecting Hope House as our local beneficiary in 2012, we loved the work they were doing so much that inferno chose to continue our support… Continue reading >
inferno team members honored as shining lights with Fuelanthropic event
One of the greatest things about inferno is our team’s passion for service. Fuelanthropic, the agency program aimed at fueling community… Continue reading >
Spoon on! inferno turns up the heat on Souper Bowl weekend
On February 1st, while everyone else in the country geared up for the big game, infernites celebrated with a new tradition: the Souper… Continue reading >
inferno melts hearts on Valentine’s Day
Cupid’s arrow found its target, which was the entire inferno staff. Employees arrived at work Valentine’s Day to receive a meeting… Continue reading >
inferno talent brings the heat to the Asheville Addys
A few weeks ago, the American Advertising Federation (AAF) in Asheville, NC, asked inferno’s own Linda Corti to join them as a design expert… Continue reading >
Agency Day: Have whiteboard, will travel.
Dec. 20th was inferno’s semiannual Agency Day. Our last Agency Day was the previous summer, when we traveled to The Clinton Presidential… Continue reading >
PR intern turned employee shares 5 tips for newbies
Internships are a proven way to gain relevant, real world knowledge, skills and experience. It’s a way for you to get your feet wet and… Continue reading >
Playing with Fire teams flex their giving muscles for three adopted families
During the holidays, some people donate clothes, while others collect toys, kitchenware, or other home goods. This year, inferno provided… Continue reading >
Ryan Knoll Recognized with NuVasive Spot Award
Speed and responsiveness are two qualities that inferno client NuVasive® values most. But that comes as no surprise to us –… Continue reading >
Who knew badgers could bake?
To keep the Thanksgiving eating tradition alive, infernites donned their elastic-waist pants and celebrated American kitchen ingenuity… Continue reading >
FastTrack experience makes Memphis transplant happy about new roots
inferno Public Relations Manager Ashley Burton moved to Memphis 7 years ago. Though she plunged right into the city, its events and its culture,… Continue reading >
inferno Celebrates Fuelanthropic Program with Grizzlies Guest
The inferno ethos is to do work that makes a difference. That may mean choosing clients who trust us to do work that blazes new trails… Continue reading >
inferno’s T-day quiz affirms workplace diversity
Diversity in the workplace goes beyond race, religion or sexual orientation. It also includes stuffing – in the bird, in the dish or good… Continue reading >
A howling good time for the Humane Society
On October 31, we threw our own breed of Halloween party — the 4th Annual Howl-o-ween. Complete with full-grown fangs, beastly fur,… Continue reading >
Lip-Smackin’ Smackdown Benefits Hope House
It was a three-way battle to establish football trivia dominance and tailgate appetizer supremacy when infernites (inferno employees)… Continue reading >
Driving donations for United Way
A few infernites hit the links at Memphis National for the FedEx United Way Golf Tournament, where they had a good time on the green —… Continue reading >
infernites Celebrate Awesome Boss ‘ems
It was National Boss Day on Tuesday, and inferno employees had three great reasons to celebrate, well, four if you count the DQ ice cream… Continue reading >
Teri Hanners Awarded NuVasive Spot Award
Responsiveness is a quality that inferno client NuVasive uses to differentiate itself from its spine product competitors. … Continue reading >
Congratulations, Memphis Jewish Home & Rehab
inferno client, Memphis Jewish Home & Rehab, celebrated almost a century of serving our community at their recent 85th Anniversary party.… Continue reading >
A successful whack at giving back
Account Executive Ryan Knoll (l) and Partner and Creative Director Michael Overton (r) put inferno-level strategy to work on the links,… Continue reading >
infernites enjoy some food for thought
Every Thursday, Partner and Creative Director Michael Overton treats the gang to a favorite foodie tradition: a delicious plate of assorted cheeses… Continue reading >
inferno adds some snap to the summer
This year, we wanted to give friends and clients a chance to see the summer through the eyes of inferno. So we asked the team to keep us posted… Continue reading >
Introducing Fuelanthropic – the heart of inferno
inferno has branded its longstanding commitment to civic service with Fuelanthropic — an agency campaign to charge up the hearts and heat… Continue reading >
inferno toasts its own (Agency Day Summer ’12)
Recently, inferno held its bi-annual Agency Day, where we celebrated recent successes and looked forward to our next season of… Continue reading >
A summer collection for a cause
Account Intern Logan Mailhot, Quality Control Manager Mickey Woodham, and Account Executive Liza Routh stopped by Hope House to drop off… Continue reading >
infernites take in the FedEx St. Jude Classic
Recently, several of the inferno account staff joined our FedEx clients at the FedEx St. Jude Classic. Pictured here: Liza Routh and Logan… Continue reading >
inferno heats up and helps out (Beer & Chicken 2012)
Liza, aka Laser, skillfully draws a stick man to help capture the win for her team, the Pyronauts. Recently we held a party featuring… Continue reading >
inferno takes home a dose of strategic thinking
At inferno, we know if we’re not learning every day, we’re getting left behind. So when 4A’s held its “Strategy… Continue reading >
Celebrating a decade of awesomeness with Teri Hanners
Last week, inferno had the pleasure of honoring Production Manager Teri Hanners for her ten-year anniversary at inferno. Since joining… Continue reading >
inferno supports Hope House in 2012
inferno has served local non-profits as pro-bono clients almost as long as there’s been an inferno. And recently, the staff… Continue reading >
Supporting a successful fundraiser for The Exchange Club Family Center
As inferno’s longest-standing pro-bono client, The Exchange Club Family Center holds a special place in the hearts of the… Continue reading >
Laissez les bons temps rouler! It’s Soup Off.
It was fitting that the “Show Us Your Grits! Gumbo” reigned as champion over this year’s inferno Soup-Off Krewe. The… Continue reading >
Bowled over by a successful 2011
End-of-year and mid-year updates are the norm here at inferno. The partners keep us in the loop when it comes to work, financials, clients,… Continue reading >
Bon voyage, Jane!
inferno is losing a valuable member of our team today. Jane Howell, our bookkeeper for more than six years, is retiring. She plans… Continue reading >
Giving Hunger a Holiday
Season’s greetings to you and your family from inferno! Food is a big deal at inferno, where we have regular staff… Continue reading >
Firing up donations for the Mid-South Food Bank
An early morning snow and bitter cold couldn’t stop infernites from camping out at the West Memphis Walmart to help with the Action… Continue reading >
Join us in the fight against hunger
Help us give hunger a holiday by donating food to the Mid-South Food Bank. We'll be at the West Memphis Walmart collecting food from… Continue reading >
inferno scores support for the United Way
inferno staffers recently volunteered at the FedEx Marketing vs. IT annual golf tournament, benefiting the United Way. The fundraiser… Continue reading >
The 3rd annual Howl-o-ween followed by infernoween pumpkin contest
inferno went all-out this Halloween with two days of activities. Our Howl-o-ween celebration has become a staple at the agency and continues… Continue reading >
inferno chips in to support scholarship fund
The inferno team placed 2nd in the President's Flight at this year’s Joe Mac Red Wolves Agri Classic, held at Jonesboro Country… Continue reading >
SUPERTYPE! Our senior strategist’s comic book blogs gain wide recognition
inferno Senior Strategist, John Hilgart, continues to attract attention with his three comic book blogs, most recently from the HOW Design… Continue reading >
Peddling by moonlight for a good cause
inferno account executive Ryan Knoll was one of the 2,000 participants who biked through Midtown and East Memphis in the wee hours for… Continue reading >
inferno staffer plays pivotal role in bringing writer to Memphis
inferno account executive Liza Livingston helped book New York Times best-sellng author Leland Gregory as a speaker at a recent luncheon for… Continue reading >
inferno copy chief John Hilgart featured in England’s “The Guardian”
The creativity of the inferno team runs in a lot of different directions, which makes for an exciting office environment and gives an… Continue reading >
Work and play: all in an agency day
Every summer, the partners gather infernites to update us on agency performance, with a look back at all the great work we’ve done during… Continue reading >
inferno at the FedEx St. Jude Golf Classic
inferno account coordinator Liza Livingston joined client Mindy Dunn with FedEx at FedEx St. Jude Golf Classic, where they watched all the action… Continue reading >
inferno staffers run for Boys & Girls Clubs
inferno partner Dan O’Brien and account executive Liz Cunningham recently braved the heat and completed the Harbor Town 5K Run,… Continue reading >
“Is It Bacon Day?” — Homer Simpson
Bacon appetizers ruled at inferno’s first App-Off and Trivia Day, with first and second place going to bacon-centric dishs. Account executive… Continue reading >
Tim Sellers is a 2011 Power Player
Tim Sellers, partner and co-founder of inferno, was named to the 2011 MBQ Marketing/PR Power Players list. Congratulations Tim. Continue reading >
A celebration like no other
We love golf at inferno. We've had the pleasure of promoting our city's municipal courses and have produced some really creative award-winning… Continue reading >
Soup-Off 2011 – The winning recipes
Liz’s Crab and Corn Chowder 1/4 cup butter 1 cup sliced green onions 1/4 cup flour 2 cups whole milk 2 bottles clam juice 2 - 15… Continue reading >
Everyone was a winner at Soup-Off.
And not to ignore the other delicious soups that competed, here are some additional recipes from Soup-Off 2011. Robert’s Chicken… Continue reading >
Competition heats up at inferno’s first Soup-Off
A record nine inferno chefs battled it out in the first Soup-Off competition on Groundhog Day. Staffers gathered near the creative conference… Continue reading >
Two inferno staffers raise funds for Harrah’s Hope Lodge
Ashley Burton and Colleen Radish at "A Taste of Hope" with inferno partner and creative director Michael Overton inferno PR… Continue reading >
Greetings from inferno:north
John Hilgart, our Senior Strategist and Copy Chief sent us this snapshot today of the scene outside inferno's Kalamazoo location. Bundle… Continue reading >
inferno event draws donations for the Humane Society
In its second year, inferno’s Howl-o-ween drew twice as many participants and donations for the Memphis and Shelby County Humane Society.… Continue reading >
Pint-sized canines dominate Howl-o-ween costume contest
The small dogs had their day at the second annual inferno Howl-o-ween celebration, winning all three medals during the highly anticipated costume… Continue reading >
Benefiting United Way
FedEx account team members from inferno recently attended a wine-tasting fundraiser benefiting the United Way. Liza Livingston, Colleen Radish, Liz… Continue reading >
inferno heads to Hollywood
The staff at inferno was treated to a Dixie-fried surprise following our annual mid-year report. Every July, the partners gather us for a “state… Continue reading >
inferno’s tribute chair a hit at AAF Memphis’ fundraiser
inferno’s Michael Jackson tribute chair was a thriller at this year’s American Advertising Association Memphis Chapter’s… Continue reading >
inferno takes in a ball game at AutoZone Park
inferno staffers were recently treated to a Friday night at the ballpark, complete with hot dogs, nachos, and beer in a private suite.… Continue reading >
inferno helps The Harwood Center cross the finish line
A group of inferno staffers recently participated in the Opening Eyes to Autism 5K run/walk benefiting The Harwood Center and the Autism… Continue reading >
En Fuego Chili Cookoff — even better the second time around
Competition was even hotter at this year’s En Fuego Chili Cookoff. For the second annual edition of inferno’s much-anticipated contest,… Continue reading >
inferno gives 8th-grader a crash course in agency life
Nicole Mansour, 8th-grader at Grace-Saint Luke’s Episcopal School, recently shadowed staffers at inferno to learn more about the… Continue reading >
inferno gives staff time and encouragement to make a difference
One thing I love about inferno is that the company offers every employee an entire workweek of paid time to devote to a civic cause of his or… Continue reading >
Agency Day 2009 — A festival of BBQ, bowling, and beer
Once a year, the partners treat us to a play day. They take the staff out of the office (and one time, out of the state) for lunch and some sort… Continue reading >
Release the hounds! inferno Howl-O-Ween
We at inferno love our pets. That’s why we created an event that would only mildly humiliate our furry friends while supporting the Memphis… Continue reading >
inferno at 10: an interactive timeline
Is it possible to fit a decade’s worth of people, places, projects, and pandemonium into one exciting little Web page? Yes!… Continue reading >
tenferno: the inmates have taken over the asylum
Greetings from the inferno culture desk, where we have all sorts of things planned for tenferno — inferno’s 10-day, 10th Anniversary… Continue reading >
inferno staffers battle it out and have a ball
It’s a name that strikes fear into the hearts of Memphis’ most renowned chefs — Jennifer Biggs, dining reviewer for The Commercial… Continue reading >
Experiencing the “Finer Things” with inferno foodies
When I create a project or headline that I’m particularly proud of, my first instinct is to show it to one of my peers — get their… Continue reading >
Ultimate Fighter Nate “Rock” Quarry drops in on inferno
It’s always an exciting time at inferno when the annual Memphis in May festivities begin. After all, our offices are nestled in one of… Continue reading >
Turning up the heat on inferno’s chefs
There’s plenty of smack-talking that goes on at inferno. But instead of trading good-natured barbs about sports teams, this competitive… Continue reading >
An eye-opening experience as an inferno intern
Beyonce? Really? I remember the anxiety of my first day — worried that this huge, intimidating giant of a professional advertising… Continue reading >
Music has charms to soothe the savage workweek
When associate creative director Mark Adkins sent an inferno-wide e-mail announcing the first inferno Beer>30 jam session on Friday the 13th… Continue reading >
Becoming part of the TEAM
About five months ago, I received a flyer in the mail about The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Team In Training (TNT). I’d heard… Continue reading >
Four days of suspended reality in Washington, DC
The 56th Inauguration festivities that marked the election of our 44th President, Barack Obama, were both historic and overwhelming. Having grown… Continue reading >
An agency day off makes for a staff who’s on
When your boss requests that the entire staff wear comfortable shoes on a Friday, it’s a pretty good indication that it won’t… Continue reading >





































































































