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After a solid YEAR of unemployment, I'm finally working full time.

I can breathe again.

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Act as an Analyst and Data Visualizer by developing an infographic or other visual that illustrates what actual impact AI is having on each role in our industry, from CMO to Production assistant…etc. Support with quantitativ… more

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A question that I have ALWAYS asked myself when building my site — On Average, what size do you keep your browser windows at? I use Squarespace & the big downside is the scalable/responsive desig… more

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What non-freelance people out here use their own Mac for business as well as personal reasons. Regardless of agency size, I’ve had a company laptop issued issued to me. Now that it looks like I’ll be… more

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How is BSSP these days?

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How is Bingo Blitz and other weird gaming apps getting A-list celebs to promote their apps? I know they must be paying a lot —- but why would celebs want to do those spots?
It’s so weird to me….

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March madness is upon us and bench depth is the name of the game.

GEICO bringing the wee wee wee pig out of retirement is chefs kiss 🤌🤌🤌. Would love to hear the brand team override the creatives o… more

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"Look out cuz here I come"

Who said it: Wegovy or Porn?

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Are any agencies even hiring remote workers anymore?

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Why does the Aflac Duck have the same haircut as Hitler?

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What was the point of North Face doing an open RFP on LinkedIn?

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I'm watching the March Madness games and seeing the old Geico crying pig spot a lot. Not complaining, it’s better than anything else airing during the games. I'm just curious about how that decision is made and why only that particular one. I remember other ads from the campaign t… more

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Layoffs at Anomaly. Is it confirmed?

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Anyone know what media accounts might be in review or what Group M might be pitching?

On the TCCC account, so they told us we will be transitioning to other teams but also they are middle of pitches wh… more

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What are some gpt tricks that help you flourish in your job?

I'll start. I follow a bunch of strategists and load their questions into gpt with my brief. Some of the strat answers and competitive … more

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I’m an ACD with a copy background who wants to keep growing my art/design taste as I move towards CD. Are there any online courses (free or paid) you’d recommend for building that instinct and develop… more

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Was only a matter of time. So easy to do real time blackmail with AI.

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Given WPP, and especially Group M struggles of late, do you think they finally fire Mark Read this year?

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I’m working on a new TV campaign and it’s sooo bad. Bad client decisions. Bad creative direction. Horrible production. I’m literally dreading seeing it on air. And, I feel obliged to apologize to the … more

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I have 2 years experience I got certified with ADS

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Why is funnel talk something I never heard until I went brand side. Top of funnel. Mid funnel. Is it because advertising is typically top of funnel. Why are there so many funnels lying around?

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hate to be a hater but how are these back-to-school lookin ass new balance spots still getting made

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me: opening Instagram as lil treat to distract myself from work.

also me: immediately getting served my own crappy ad.

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Has anyone ever done a London to NY office transfer and work for Group M? Qualify for a L1A visa but finding it difficult to land a role. Any advice would be appreciated.

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Job Search Tips for Moving to the US?

Hey everyone,

I’m a Biddable Manager at an IPG agency and currently looking for a job in the US to be with my partner. I have a work permit, so visa sponsorship isn’t an issue, but being i… more

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Layoffs at VML? :(

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Is it me or the job market keep getting worse?

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Should I just tell my CDs their leadership skills needs hella work or would this backfire? Hmmm..

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Why dont Art Directors get the same respect as copywriters? Most copywriters I know are just talkative assholes who believe in themselves on a delusional level. Especially CD writers…

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Will Coors Light ever move away from “Made to Chill?”

I get that their beer has always been about how it’s the coldest most refreshing beer, but “Made to Chill” has always been totally off to me. The “… more

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What agencies got confirmed for the North Face cattle call? Anyone know?

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AKQA is laying off around 35 people I saw. Also what’s this about the agency pivoting to sustainability and environment? AKQA Bloom being merged into AKQA? What’s the vibe there now?

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I'm current at a new job with a new partner, but I'm now seeing that the chemistry isn't there. We do how ever come up some dope ideas. With other past CW partners I’ve had there were some commonaliti… more

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How do I look for video references? I'm looking for musical-style bytes (preferably ads but anything goes) that are a little over the top and dramatic.

Is there any website where I can look up vid… more

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I'm not a creative, just a media person. What is with this trend of taking a song and slightly tweaking the lyrics for your brand that's everywhere... Ozempic, Wegovy, Seal for Mt dew (though I liked that… more

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So when the application asks you your gender, race, veteran status, etc… what should you do? Answer honestly? Decline to self identify? I have mixed thoughts every time I fill these out. How to bea… more

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