Advertising

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?

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

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

also me: immediately getting served my own crappy ad.

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.

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

Layoffs at VML? :(

Is it me or the job market keep getting worse?

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

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…

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

I find this extremely strange. When I work on a project with a team from an agency, do well on the project and we create awesome work together, and then I move on to another project elsewhere. When I… more

If you started a 6 month contract role, would you update your LinkedIn? If so, how soon after?
I just started 2 days ago and my LI already reflects when I was laid off in Oct 2024 but wondering if I sh… more

Jesus F. Christ. How many threads about Coke are we going to make. (Yeah I just made one more)

Any insight into working at Doner?

OpenX peeps. How ya’ll feeling about the re-staffing update today?

Curious to learn more about Grey Midwest if anyone has any insight.

For the freelancers: are you caving and taking lower hourly/day rates or are you holding strong and passing on lower-paying opportunities?

Partner and I have been running a social brand’s instagram and I feel like we’re running out of ideas. Any advice for getting fresh ideas that can perform well? The client is a master at watering down… more

What is the difference between an Account Supervisor and an Account Director? How do/should their competencies and responsibilities differ?

Any great London experiential companies out there?

Madwell people- what’s your next move? Still logging on? Striking? Did they give you an eta for paychecks?

Who danced it better?

Lowkey judging you if you deny my team-wide OOO calendar invite idc idc

It’s so frustrating to go deep into interviews and not get the gig. Only to cruise LinkedIn to see eventually beat you out and their book is disappointing. I think I interview well, it maybe not. FML… more