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what are the best resources to learn about strating your own commercial production company.

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Management question: anyone had luck with a producer reporting to a technical team member?

On my small in-house team, I've got a green producer and a shooter/cutter who has served as lead producer other places… more

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Has anyone done production or post with Good Company? If so how has it gone? They have really cool work on their site!

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Legal question: I want to pitch an idea that leans on the various pins and 'flair' our workforce uses for a print ad in the biggest local publication. It then occurred to me those pins etc are probably co… more

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We are creating a 3D animated logo that’ll be used in multiple places once complete. It’ll be in web videos both 16:9 and 9:16, also in emails, web banners etc. what’s the best delivery specs to ask f… more

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Any video production companies interested in partnering with a veteran copywriter/screenwriter (remote or onsite) for upcoming projects? Happy to bring in a little strategy, humor and tad bit of produ… more

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Agency producer versus production company producer day to day responsibilities? Work/life balance? Pros and cons of each?

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Agency producers who ask for directors and triple bids for jobs that have obviously not been greenlit by a client. Why do you do this? I’m talking about sending out scripts with legally prohibited stu… more

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Is it bad form to bypass the rep? Like if your creative team knows who they want to talk to (short list), how often do you just go to the website and reach out to the EP directly to start the convers… more

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Whats after production? Has anyone succesfully transitioned out? I dont mean going in-house, i mean OUT the game

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Looking for sales representatives who connect animation studios with ad agencies. Would anyone have recommendations? Thank you!

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Do I need to go to school to become a producer or director?

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What do director reps get paid? I feel like it must be extremely competitive. Not trying to put down what they do but are they just essentially connectors. Is the goal of director reps to have a large… more

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Does anyone in this bowl have any post production leads or needs? It's slow as hell out here for coordinators/junior producers.

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Hi all. I’d like to become a producer and was wondering if working as a creative project manager might get me some of the skills and experiences needed to be a producer? What exactly are the differenc… more

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How’s the culture at TBWA NY on the production side? Just saw the post for EP, FEED team

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Can anyone post the AdAge production company A list?

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Does anyone know who did the post/color for the latest Fender Guitars video with the gorgeous sky time lapse?

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Does anyone in here have any post production leads? It’s slow as hell out here for a coordinator/junior producer.

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What are folks seeing for HMU day rates in Boston?

All-in, kit etc.

Are half-days a thing here? Coming from a LCOL market, trying to update my expectations.

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What are some best practices for truly connecting diverse content creators with creative opportunities? There seems to be a lot of creatives in marketing and advertising taking inspiration from BIPOC … more

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hi! any freelance senior agency producers with automotive experience in nyc?! got a lead for ya!

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Any reccos for a Chicago based production company, open to do small projects?
Thank you!

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How is everyone currently handling small budget jobs (under 140k allocated for full live action shoot). Team expecting a ton of director options and a double or triple bid.

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Checking in with agency producers. How are you doing? More than ever we are asked to make things happen under smaller budgets and timing when also dealing with inflation, client pressure and creative … more

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How would you rate the amount of projects out there now?

1 - slowest ever
2 - slow as 2008
3 - very slow
4 - slow
5 - periodic work
6 - somewhat busy
7 - busy
8 - very busy
9 - busiest ever

If you’re busy what … more

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Recos for mnemonic development? Audio that is. Thanks

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What agencies are best for producers to work at? Treat them like partners, decent work life balance, etc? Does such a thing exist?

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Are any Toronto agencies hiring a senior or executive producer? (Broadcast specialized)

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How do you dictate travel policies with production companies without pissing everyone off? Costs are out of control, and usually nicer than client and agency.

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Anyone have a recco for good concert production companies who can support event design, AV, lighting, the whole shabang! Event will be in Georgia.

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Do any of you folks know anyone at Sony Music Publishing? I have been trying to license music from them since last week and no one answers their phones or email.

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Looking to hire a digital producer or senior digital producer full time and struggling to find any qualified applicants. Great agency and good opportunities in the digital space and in traditional pro… more

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Been forever since shooting in Toronto. Anyone have a sense what a typically production day costs over there (USD)?

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Looking for recommendations for animal wrangler (cats/dogs) in LA area. Anyone have positive experience with someone they recommend?

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