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Do you have any AI hacks to get your resume past screening? How do you get interviews in such a difficult job marketing during the application process? I’ve heard of people writing extra keywords in w… more

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What's the next big tech advance that's going to disrupt our industry? I'm thinking some combination of AR/VR and AI that pumps ads directly into your brain.

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Curious to know where agencies like Adam&Eve DDB or Area23 will fall under after the merge.

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Why do media agencies seem to get more perks than creative? Vendor happy hours, events, gifts, etc.

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What’s the deal with creatives hiding their Apple work? I get maybe newish stuff but like, just show your work you did for the iPhone 13.

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What's going to cost more, a Super Bowl spot or a World Cup spot? Will it be worth it?

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Do you ever secretly wish for the client you’re working on to go out of business?

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your one-man studio is having its end-of-year holiday party, which is just you and the home stereo. what album are you spinning into midnight? are you reeling in the years?

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Formal apology to all the young people in this industry whose first agency holiday party is in a conference room or agency kitchen. The industry used to be much more fun.

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Best indie agency right now?

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Is your agency having an end of year party this year?

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Can anybody provide info about working at Loonis in Dallas as a Sr AD? My good friend was just approached about relocating there, but the pay is stupid low, and they don’t want to pay for location. S… more

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Random Q, but what do you answer the phone with?

I’m a remote worker and get phone calls from coworkers/vendors/etc and sometimes I know who it is and sometimes I don’t. “This is [name]” feels stiff bu… more

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For every remote employee in the midwest making six figures, there’s probably someone working 3x a week in your NYC office at the same salary, living paycheck to paycheck, and can’t get a raise while … more

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Is 72andSunny NY any good?

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Freelance social media managers, how much do you normally charge a brand for a monthly content plan?

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One of my ACDs just felt the Omnicom axe. She ran a big account with lots of people under her and was extremely diligent and conscientious. Is there any rhyme or reason to these cuts?

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Had an interview with havas and sent both interviewers a thank you note. To my surprise they both responded-which is super rare.

I didn’t get a second round…

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hey neighbor, if fishbowl is the little free library of job boards, where are you spending your time?

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Question for agency folk: is it common to have a scope of work and then an additional percentage of media fee to run certain digital channels?

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When fishbowl went down on the omnicon/ipg merger day, went if finally came back my title and workplace went back 8 years (when I first joined fb I think) and all my comments erased. Did anything simi… more

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Is there a place where we can flag the names of freelancers who have shorted us or fallen short on what they promised to deliver?

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I'm always head-to-head with my CD, and sometimes I think it's the only reason I want to quit this agency. It's almost as if he has to have a conflicting opinion just because it's mine… more

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I recently did a freelance gig for a new business pitch. The client ended up going with another agency. New ideas and visuals for that new business pitch came to me after my freelance ended. I want to… more

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It’s so beyond disrespectful that a recruiter can reach out to someone plan a time to talk about a position and then ghost them the day of. No communication. No response to my follow up emails. Be a b… more

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I know everyone hates Omnicom rn. But curious because I see a position I like there: do they need you to be in a specific office for a listed position? I.e. I am in New York, position is listed in Chicago. Happy … more

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Pros and cons for contract work? As much as I like the security of full time, this Omnicom shit show has me wanting to run away.

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What does the agency “Attn:” do? Anyone know anything about them?

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I am seeing a handful of job postings for Omnicom agencies. Are people interviewing and or getting hired by Omnicom?

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Does anyone suggest going to ad school? Been a copywriter for over 2 years but not able to move the needle in terms of growth. And in the last couple of years, I feel like my skills haven't grown … more

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In case you were wondering about Omnicom's new org chart.

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I know everyone hates them rn. But curious because I see a position I like there: do they need you to be in a specific office for a listed position? I.e I am in New York, position is listed in Chicago… more

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I've never done an internship before, so excuse me if this question might come off as ignorant or silly.. but why are internships mostly unpaid? It makes me wonder if interns get to work on anythi… more

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Dear small agencies. Forget AI. I know it's tempting. To use AI and produce work with all the bells and whistles that only big-money production can do, and your clients don't have the budget f… more

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If you are really excited about a job and know you’re qualified but you applied through the website and have no connections, who is it ok to cold message on linked in aside from the recruiter themselves if you ca… more

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How many of you came to this field to continue being 'creative' and now feel like creativity is the last thing you enjoy? In my experience, my creativity is constantly being told to change, or… more

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What do people say about working at Rethink? As creatives.

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