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A restaurant doesn't say "you give me $30 for a steak" and then let the customer decide whether it's a flank steak from Key Foods or a Wagyu Rib Eye
My client for every project. Need to lock in budget before creative even kicks off. Ok $2M.
Also, soliciting multiple, complicated bids and treatments for a campaign that was never approved by the client in the first place (hoping to use those bids to convince the client to sign off).
Got three of these today two from the same person. Dickheads
Please submit a bid and a director's treatment in 36 hours. Don't worry I'm not going to tell you that the idea hasn't been sold through to the client and even though you were the reco and came in within my estimate it's all for nothing. Each season we were just scoping the client.
Oh in 4 months we'll produce it in house and take your ideas
Seems to be zero mentoring in this biz. At least I hope those asking were newbies.
PREACH
Tattoo this on my forehead
This is all so true and real I’m bummed to admit !
Literally said to account, "I'm sensing you don't want me to pull in creative? Why would you ask me to do that?" 🤦♀️
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so they are asking for you to provide the creative?
I got asked for a production schedule today with no strategy. Let alone creative. Wtf.