Advertising

Can any technical B2B writers out there please tell me, what is a whitepaper?

BBDO NY… is it worth looking into?

Are Sid Lee and Johannes Leonardo similar? Which is better?

Will OAG create a unified creative group like Publicis LePub?

Does anyone know of a course or any solid resources on workflow management and general executive function? Stuff like file organization, to do lists, project structuring, etc. Would like to cover both tools/softw… more

I don't know if anyone can relate to this, but one of the most irritating aspects of agency life (and probably corporate too) is people's insistence that you agree with them.

Even if I don'… more

Good morning! I’m starting to explore some new opportunities after being at my current company for a long time. As a start, does anyone have a good recruiter for either freelance or full time gigs? It… more

I was in a job interview and was asked "describe your management style in one word" - for some reason I said "easy-going" and I feel like I blew it. I know that culture is huge wit… more

What should you do if your female boss starts flirting with you? 👀

How often do you want to quit your job?

TBWADDBBDOADAM&CRAP US inc.
it’s like a consolidated branded network but within a holding company simplified to provide talent on tap while having broad-scale resources yet maintaining the nimblen… more

Hi we’re looking for a Strategy Lead with at least 10-15 years experience for two pharmaceutical clients. Brand strategy and research experience preferred. Flexible on title and salary. In-office req… more

Does anyone remember an ad spot set in a Concert hall and (probably?) had J.K. Simmons in it? I think there is a large orchestra in the background. The spot had some of advertising's greatest copy… more

Is it crazy to turn down an in-house gig to wait it out for an agency one? Not super interested in the in-house brand.

Omnicom Advertising Group. What does this mean … all agencies are merged under that like the whole VMLY&R thing?

I’ve started doing photography on the side and have landed some covers with celebrities/artists. One of the recent well known artists I shot for a cover has asked me if they could license my photos for their headshots and ma… more

Why are there so many weird agency names in our industry?

What are some great spots with a person delivering a continuous monologue across multiple locations?

Agency: We're having a fun, off-site for all the creatives to have some bonding time and relaxation before the summer ends.

Creatives: Did you plan to push deadlines and meetings so we can all go to this event?

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Any info on 180LA?

Everyone’s fav name & shame time for recruiters who ghost people!
interviewed with Squarespace for their in-house creative role, asked for a salary range and recruiter said they “don’t have it right now” and a… more

Who directed the “Get Better” spot, (Eli Lilly & Co)? VO starts with “you’ll get better, when you’re not blamed for a condition you can’t control.” Looking for director/ProdCo please, thx!

In this economy how do you negotiate severance pay as part of your contract if an agency offers you a job? Any tips? I have 12 years of experience

Any insight in Watson Design Group? People/culture/type of work. They have an LA office. Thank you

I wish there was a way to get an anonymous portfolio review. Where both sides are anonymous. Maybe it's the introvert in me, but that sounds awesome.

Arguing with management over a sr writer salary in Chicago. They say we can cap at 85k. I think we won't get anyone for less than 100 and we should be able to go to 120. Thoughts?

Is it possible to not want to do too many conceptual things in an agency and focus on design (as an art director)?

Looking to get into freelancing strategy while full time roles at agencies are scarce. How would someone younger in their career finding clients?

Funny how swipe up haven’t been a feature on instagram for quite a while but people still asked me to design social assets with it.

Besides gotham, what other agencies specialize in beauty?

What advice would you all give to someone who’s getting interviews but not receiving job offers. It’s never easy to wait on feedback, given that most employers aren’t subjected to give any, so what ot… more

CDs, ECDs, the older we get are we finding ourselves more about money and security or still holding out for underpaid but great work? What say you?