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I work in a small agency, and we definitely didn't have a Super Bowl spot. My TikTok and IG are full of videos of people celebrating their ads coming during the game togther. Is that really how th… more

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Supposedly Advertising is theworld’s oldest profession and you have yet to organize a union. We advertise. That’s what we do.

Advertise #democracyatwork meow.

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Los Angeles' Wasserman Agency's CEO, Casey Wasserman, apparently is named in the Epstein files.

Kinda makes you curious if there are any other agency big wigs in those files.

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What up whiny advertising professionals! Make #democracyatwork trend harder than Bad Bunny.

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This has come up more times than I can imagine, but a rule of thumb- if someone says they’re Spanish, it means they’re from Spain. A Latin American does not identify as Spanish, but from their respect… more

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The posts on this bowl have not been polarizing at all since it looks like everyone is united in their embarrassment of being in advertising. Funny thing is that I didn't think any of the ads were… more

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LinkedIn has the right to charge $30 a month for premium. And I have the right to despise them for it.

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The ads on the big game were so good, they should do this type of event every year.

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Has anyone gotten a gig from Apples freelance portal?

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If i was salaried at 80k, what should my hourly freelance rate be for W2 and 1099? Also would it be more beneficial to push for a day rate (haven’t had great success doing this)?

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If we boycott ChatGPT, where do we go instead?

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If you were asked to provide comments on the Super Bowl spots for Newscorp, would you do it?

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Can anyone at Apple Marcom please provide an insight. What was creative team responsible for on the SB halftime show? I see creatives taking credit for it. Not a diss but genuinely curious.

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I don't think my ideas are good. They're just different, usually for the sake of it.

Most of the time they aren't rooted in anything real or meaningful.

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I don't want to… more

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is there any ai tool for making decks? ideally free ✨

I don't want to spend hours doing this.

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The irony of Anthropic’s ad-free AI super bowl ad being produced by an ad agency.

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I think it’s time for an independent ad news organization. The coverage from existing outlets are clearly all paid placements disguised as journalism.

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Ads should have the level of craft that bad bunny show had.

I don't even like BB, but that was so well done and entertaining.

AI bs needs to end. It's a good tool for automating some part of t… more

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3 weeks out, and still no solid RTO plan from the company built on leading insights, breakthrough technology, and the most creative talent in the business.

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Cringe….

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Can we please take an oath to write in more celebrities next year? There weren’t enough.

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Lots of negativity on here. I enjoyed a handful of spots this year.

Budweisers American Icons, Rich people live longer, Oakley Meta, Pepsis The Choice, Bet on Kendall, Relax your tight end, Rocket Mortgage neighb… more

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Sorry for everyone that had an ad in the Super Bowl tonight. I’m sure the concepts started out great.

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Besides the Bosch and liquid IV spots, everyone stunk this year

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When was the last time it was considered a good year for Super Bowl ads?

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Is it me or are these ads all kind of terrible? whether they’re ai or not. Kind of embarrassing.

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Is remote work dead? Do I need to move from my lovely Midwest city back to New York again? 😭rip closets and space

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This number would be so much lower if they didn’t “leverage AI” to save money in production.

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Anyone else still looking at their pee?

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Bad Bunny la reventó!

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Am I the only one who every year during the superbowl I feel totally embarrassed to be working in advertising? These ads are so dumb that i feel bad that this is my career. And i’ve made a few sb spo… more

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Does anyone have experience with the social agency, Digital Media Management based in Los Angeles? Seems like a low paying sweat shop? They have junior roles that literally pay minimum wage. No joking… more

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I don’t know who needs to hear this, but maybe you shouldn’t repeatedly post how you have the number one ranked Super Bowl commercial days before the Super Bowl

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Since everyone's on here today 🤔 wanted to ask, is it possible to get in this industry a little later as a junior cw or ad? later as in 29, 30, 31 years old? my whole background is creative jobs … more

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What is it when the job isn’t completely horrible but it drains the most energy out of you? The job isn’t hard at all. The pay is half decent. Other people would see it as an amazing spot to work at.

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Anyone watching the big game today?

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Vibes at GUT’s Greenland office?

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Newbie creative … slightly embarrassing , but I have a learning disability . I love the chance to be creative and this industry but I still have trouble wrapping my head around “ideas”. So many people… more

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