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Tear Down the Wall…Between Creative and Media
For decades, creative and media have lived in different silos, or in terms of the time, on opposite sides of a wall. Creative does their work, and...
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It’s Time to Redefine ‘Optimization’
For years, the term ‘optimization’ has had a very specific meaning in the advertising world. Everyone knows it. Optimization means making changes to...
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Better, Faster, Cheaper. Sure, But How?
We all agree better, faster, cheaper is an attractive proposition. But this is one of those things that’s really easy to say and very hard to do.
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Milton’s Mistake and the Return to Stakeholder-Driven Business
Long before Standard Oil and long before there were trusts for Teddy Roosevelt to bust, companies were community affairs. For the most part, they...
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Cannes Lions 2019: Our Takeaways
Sitting on the plane on the way home from Cannes is always the best time to reflect on the event on a holistic basis. While you’re there, everything...
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The Big Short(form)
Looking back at big historical events, they often look painfully obvious when viewed through the lens of modern narrative. In 1913, as the web of...