What is Monks? Was reached out but what kind of agency are they ? Based on site it’s a digital but like media planning and buying ? What accounts do they have ?

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Used to be a great digital production company. Turned into an agency and now seems to be a puppy mill

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That’s heartbreaking. Where did all the good people go?

It seems, from the outside and from knowing some of the people who worked there, like an enormous revolving door. No one seems to stay long, for a variety of reasons.

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Used to be MediaMonks, they're pretty established

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men of the monastic order

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Former MediaMonks now trash collectors.

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It was never an agency and it will never be.

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Don’t know many details but it’s a pretty reputable agency. Believe it’s what saved Sorrell/S4 Capital after that ousting.

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Reputable? No.

All of the above are true. Worth a conversation with them if they reached out.

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They took the bulk of GM from Publicis.

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