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Seeing a lot of jobs posted without a salary. Isn't that illegal now?

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Now clients don’t even need agencies. They just type their terrible commercial and it becomes a reality.

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Was just brainstorming with my 8 year old. She’s brilliant. And we’re having a lot of fun just sharing ideas with each other and riffing on them.

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Any strategists/ seo writers/ e-comm experts know the best free digital tool for finding most powerful SEO words? I’m running an Etsy shop and want to get more clicks. Thank you!

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I have experience primarily in Media Planning and Comms Strategy. But I’m considering transitioning to Account Management. As a Media Planner, I worked directly with clients. How do I transition to Ac… more

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Any agencies out there use their own ad server? Some of the one’s we’ve evaluated claim to help show shared measurement between CTV and Linear TV. My concern is the validity of this? How do they mea… more

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As someone who has always worked at large shops that utilize rare cards, pretty interested at the different pricing models floating around. However, at the end of the day, whether a fixed rate, deliverable-based, etc… more

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Is it a bad look to ask to be taken off a pitch? Is that something I can even do? I had an extremely busy week on the personal side. Plumbers came to my apartment yesterday. Thought something was fixe… more

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Do you or anyone you know still use business cards? Are they relevant any more?

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Question for C-Suite.

A CCO approached me and ended up making an offer, but I’d have to move to a smaller market. I declined because I don’t feel comfortable moving somewhere I wouldn’t have opportunities in case things… more

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How do I change my company to freelancer or something? Says I need to have a valid working email and is not letting me use my own. I haven’t had a co. email in ages.

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Did someone not get the memo?

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AI burnout already?
Article on
CNBC.com “Yes, AI burnout is already happening at work. Here’s how to prevent it.”
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/16/ai-burnout-workers.html?qsearchterm=ai%20burnoutmore

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Hi all. Does anyone have any details on Oliver Agency? Do they pay fairly? Is management good for the most part? Is it diverse? Are promotions plentiful?

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I'm pretty sure I'm a mediocre creative person. But I make 6 figures and can afford vacations and small luxuries. I don't have any awards. Am I useless?

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If a person referred you to a position at Amazon, how long does it usually take to hear back from them (I didn't get any email confirmation).

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I want to ask for more work but I’m concerned about my partner. Since starting out, I finish my writing/concepting in about a 3rd of the time that it used to take me. It’s noticed by my managers, whic… more

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Anyone wanna code a laugh track to be built-in for zoom calls? My jokes don’t always land and could use some fake laughs. TIA

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Someone check my math here, but:
-Holding CO’s are divesting in agencies because they aren’t profitable enough -Brands are fleeing them because rates are too high, largely because age… more

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Does Mullenlowe LA only have Acura? How many got laid off this week?

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Do you feel like your manager listens to you but doesn’t actually care about what you have to say/how you feel? How are people handling this?

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People always ask about what other industries we could work in with our skillsets. I have visited some really neat museums recently. Smithsonian, Kennedy Space Center, Museum of Ice Cream (traveling… more

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Is active international a good place to work ?

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Does liquid death run paid advertising or do they just produce content and get earned media? Whatever they’re doing it’s clearly working but I’m curious if anyone has seen a “commercial” on OTT or els… more

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Why do advertising agencies rely on PR instead of advertising to promote their own services?

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When you get a title promotion at work, do you typically get a salary bump that puts you in the salary range of the new title?

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Hi fishies, here’s the big dilemma:
Resign on a Friday or a Monday?

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[Recruiter interview]

Recruiter: Looks like you've been freelancing around for the past couple of years, was there a reason why you wanted to go freelance?

Me: Yes, I got a huge supportive push from my last com… more

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Anyone here can share there portfolio/website for either strategy or media planning?

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So I’m serious when I ask this, but how do you get into advertising for the adult sex industry. I’ve tried searching for connects or jobs online but it feels non existent so is it just a matter of kno… more

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What's going on with BBDO? Lots of shake-up there. Is this a good thing? How are people feeling there? Worth applying? I'm old enough to remember when they were once a hot shop.

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french’s is crazy for this. bet they’re a fun client 🥹

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Is it just me but are things getting worse (i.e. more jobs but with low rates that get flooded within minutes that you never hear from) while things get better?

Those people working at agencies are really being overworked.

U… more

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Anyone know where i can download new blood briefs? Figuring i would love to do reverse engineer of the winning entries and reconnect them back to the brief

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Any agencies worth applying too right now? My current agency is a s- show and people are panicking and stabbing each other in the back.

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I'm interviewing tomorrow at an advertising agency where my primary clients would be in healthcare. I've worked in automotive for the past couple of years. What should I know and/or expect?

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Are there any agencies that have accounts or specialize in movie marketing? Or is that purely in-house?

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