Media Wizards

Would you buy expensive heels from online or would you rather go in person?

Can anyone refer to a role at Roku?

What are the best organizations or associations for advertising/marketing professionals?

Anyone have any thoughts on MediaMonks? I hear there’s an assignment/presentation as a 3rd round of you get there?

i need some advice -
I have an off shore associate who isn’t pulling their weight but i can’t tell if it’s them being lazy or if it’s the language barrier and they don’t always understand the instruct… more

Any EssenceMediaCom folks I could reach out to for a few quick questions?

Seeking guidance as a media planning expert who is new to London and is on Dependent visa. Despite extensive experience, facing rejections in job hunt. Targeted roles like Account/Business Director. U… more

Anyone else feel like their salary is over inflated? I don’t think my job is necessarily challenging nor do I consider myself particularly savvy in my field, though I’m not incompetent. But I know the… more

I've been at my company for about stressful 3 years. My team had someone "leave". I took over that person's responsibilities. But 3 months before; we got a new person on the team. th… more

Needing a media wizard to help my brothers rap career

As a social media manager, I've navigated the digital landscape From devising innovative campaigns to staying abreast of emerging trends, I've honed my skills in storytelling, brand represent… more

Hi All - I got laid off in Jan as an AE, but I've been looking to move out of sales. I have 5 years of Linear experience, but I'm trying to break into digital (which is hard due to limited exp… more

Responsible for investigating new media buying/workflow platforms. Anyone have ones they love? Any to stay away from?

We are a medium size agency. Have had some conversations with MediaOcean already.

T… more

3 years of media planning/account management, how can I shift into something more creative and strategic? What are some job titles/examples to explore?

Thoughts on the Mars Agency?

Any suggestions for folks to lead operations at a media shop? Create systems and structures for account leads and buyers? Small/growing shop w big new clients and frenzied keeping up with the new inta… more

What books/podcasts/youtube videos/lectures/mindset shifts have allowed you to grow as a leader in your organization? Any tips on development plans and how to structure them so you achieve your goals … more

Worst holding company in New York - shoot!!!

I’ll start -

1) Publicis
2) GroupM
3) Dentsu
4) OMG

Programmatic folks: How would you describe your job to folks interviewing you who know literally nothing about digital advertising?

AKA NYC has requested to interview me for a Dig Dir role. Any call outs from the peanut gallery? Thoughts? Red flags? Experiences?

Looking for the next career step outside of the media agency world. Am a Director in "Digital Investment" with 10 years of media buying experience, so wondering what sort of roles make sense if I were t… more

Does anyone use HLS streaming? If so, do you host it yourself or go through a third party vendor?

If anyone is looking for work I recently worked with a women that did a whole re do on my LinkedIn. She's done lots of c suite and creative from writing to orginal art and posts. She's quite g… more

Recovering from a toxic (for me) environment. Two opportunities have arisen. 1. A smaller shop called Blue Plate Media that focuses on kids. Anyone heard anything? 2. PHD is the second opportuni… more

Hi All, What are people’s thoughts on asking for a salary increase six months into a new role / prior to your annual review?? I know that the salary cap for my role is 10k more then what i’m currently… more

Hi all,
I am a seasoned Integrated Media Strategy Director with many years in paid digital media.

I am seriously looking for remote work.

Can anyone help provide any leads, openings, ideas?

Thanks in advance!more

Any recommendations on apps/accounts to keep on top of media measurement industry eg new techniques and ideas ?

I’m a beginner videographer but I have a lot of experience in after effects and premiere and photoshop

I want to move to cinephotograhy

Maybe produce music videos or
Short films
What should I do is th… more

In your opinion, what do you think is the best way to measure the long term impact of a company’s marketing activity ?

How do I learn more about media planning and buying, and they work?

What are the top ways you keep up to date with industry’s marketing activities?

Would anyone here be willing to take a look at my portfolio? I’m in this weird zone between copywriting, content writing, brand strategizing and journalism and can’t figure out exactly how to position… more

How to find a mentor? Preferably outside of my company but in my industry (which is MMM consulting fyi)

How is working at UM? Vibe check on culture, mobility/promos, RTO (seems less strict than other holding cos), attitude towards remote?

What does the future of MMM (Marketing Mix modelling) look like? Good for career to specialise in? I’m worried I’m putting all my eggs in one basket too early on in my career. Can I easily transfer sk… more

Media horror stories… Discovered something live that shouldn’t have been? Added an extra $0 onto a daily budget? We’ve all been there. Share your largest oops in the media world and any advice to youn… more

With the recent layoffs at Buzzfeed, how concerned should I be about a media buy with them? Part of the media buy involves custom AI units. Should I consider pulling the buy?

Does anyone in this bowl have literally any post production leads or needs?? I was laid off from Droga5 and it’s been slow as hell out here for a coordinator/junior producer.