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• Creative Circle: Account Director (Full-time)
  competitive: Creative Circle: Position: Account Director (Full-time)Location: DenverStatus: Full TimeEstimated Duration: Full TimeStarts: August or SeptemberRate: DOEJob Descriptio Denver, Colorado
• CIMSearch: Account Executive
  Salary commensurate with experience, full benefits package: CIMSearch: NYC PR agency specializing in tech PR is seeking an A/E and Sr. A/E to join their growing team.  This award-winning agency works across all sectors... New York City, New York (US)
• Creative Circle: Digital Content Writer + Strategist
  competitive: Creative Circle: We are looking for an onsite Freelance Digital Content Writer + Strategist for our marketing agency client in Austin. This ongoing freelance opportuni Austin, Texas
• Coaction Public Relations: Lifestyle Public Relations Account Coordinator
  Competitive Salary: Coaction Public Relations: Coaction Public Relations, a boutique lifestyle PR agency, has an immediate opportunity for a fun and creative Account Coordinator to join our smal... New York City, New York (US)
• Creative Circle: Account Supervisor (Full-time) Onsite
  competitive: Creative Circle: Our client a Connecticut local agency is seeking a FULL-TIME ACCOUNT SUPERVISOR!The ideal ACCOUNT SUPERVISOR will:- Be responsible for driving the pro Stamford, Connecticut
• Cox Media Group: Account Executive (Digital)
  competitive: Cox Media Group: DescriptionCoxMedia Group-Houston and its three radio stations: KGLK, KKBQ, KTHT along withLocal Solutions Digital Agency, is hiring for highly mo Houston, Texas
• Sirius XM Radio, Inc.: Copywriter - Agency Temp/Temp
  Competitive Salary : Sirius XM Radio, Inc.: Job Description Location: New York, NY Position Summary: The web copywriter will write, edit and fact check all copy for digital content including ... New York City, New York
• Creative Circle: Copywriter
  competitive: Creative Circle: Are you a wordsmith looking for your next career in the healthcare space? Then this role may be for you!Our client is a healthcare agency looking for Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• IMRE, LLC.: Project Manager
  Benefits, Supplemental Benefits, 401k, Reduced Friday Schedule, Mind & Body Benefit: IMRE, LLC.: imre - the agency that works. We’re looking to add a Project Manager to our team of experts to support our healthcare marketing division, imre health. New York City, New York (US)
• Creative Circle: PR Account Executive
  competitive: Creative Circle: Our client, an ad agency in Allentown, PA is looking for a PR Account Executive to provide comprehensive PR, media relations and communication support Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

AdAge

• If I knew then what I knew now ... I wouldn't have worked so many weekends
  If I knew then .. is a weekly series of essays by small agency founders and executives about what they learned starting out their businesses.As I look back over my (almost) 40-year career in the business of advertising and marketing, I often recall a line we all lived by when I worked as a young […]
• The New Yorker pays tribute to Aretha Franklin
  The cover of the August 27 New Yorker, on sale Monday, pays tribute to Aretha Franklin. In a note about the issue, Franoise Mouly writes that a few hours after the soul legend passed away Thursday morning, artist Kadir Nelson sent in a sketch."I wanted to draw her in a choir," he said. "She was […]
• Tearful Elon Musk tells NYT nobody reviewed his bombshell Tesla funding tweet
  Elon Musk said no one saw or reviewed his tweet about the plan to take Tesla private before he posted it, The New York Times reports, citing an interview in which the billionaire frequently teared up and discussed the personal strain of leading the electric-car maker.Musk, Tesla's chief executive officer and chairman, typed the tweet […]
• Kanye West's favorite pornographer is a master of SFW marketing
  During an appearance last week on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!", Kanye West was asked if his attitudes toward women have changed since becoming the father of two daughters. With a smirk, he admitted to Kimmel that he still watches pornography online. "Blacked is my favorite," he said.Watching the exchange was Greg Lansky, the 35-year-old porn director […]
• Friday Wake-Up Call: Google employees rebel. Plus, a counterintuitive porn marketing strategy
  Welcome to Ad Age's Wake-Up Call, our daily roundup of advertising, marketing, media and digital news. You can get an audio version of this briefing on your Alexa device. Search for "Ad Age" under "Skills" in the Alexa app. What people are talking about today: Aretha Franklin, the "Queen of Soul" who died at age […]
• MoviePass just made it harder, again, to see movies
  MoviePass has changed its terms yet again, making it even tougher for subscribers to see films.On Thursday, the company said in an email that the number of films would be narrowed to six, though a weblink listed seven movies. That followed an earlier announcement that members would be limited to three films for $9.95 a […]
• Facebook clears Crimson Hexagon of abusing user data
  Facebook has given a clean bill of health to Crimson Hexagon, the data analytics firm that set off alarm bells over a Russian client with ties to the Kremlin.The social network last month put its work with Crimson Hexagon into review after a report revealed the worrisome client and raised other questions about the type […]
• Watch the newest ads on TV from TGI Fridays, Kohl's, Reelz and more
  Every weekday we bring you the Ad Age/iSpot Hot Spots, new TV commercials tracked by iSpot.tv, the real-time TV ad measurement company with attention and conversion analytics from more than eight million smart TVs. The ads here ran on national TV for the first time yesterday.A few highlights: Reelz, the cable and satellite TV network, […]
• Walmart bounces back with best sales in more than a decade
  Walmart bounced back from a lackluster start to the year with the strongest sales gain in more than a decade fueled by its grocery business, brightening the outlook for the overall retail sector. The stock jumped as much as 11 percent, the most intraday since October 2008.Comparable sales at U.S. Walmart stores rose 4.5 percent […]
• LVMH chooses Dentsu Aegis Network for its North American media business
  Fresh off its well-heeled second-quarter sales results, LVMH Mot Hennessy Louis Vuitton has a new media agency. The luxury goods conglomerate has chosen Dentsu Aegis Network to handle its media buying and planning in North America following a review.The review kicked off in April and was handled by ID Comms, a U.K.-based media consulting company. […]

Adweek

• Pre-Roll Ads as Talent Contest? The Longer You Don’t Skip, the More Votes These Musicians Get
  Extra Gum is making the medium the message with Extra Support Acts, a campaign that turns YouTube pre-roll ads into a platform that gives 16 emerging Australian music acts a significant audience boost and a chance to perform live on a major stage. From now to Sept. 30, YouTube pre-roll ads viewed before any 5...
• Facebook Expanded Its Level Up Program and Revealed Its Gamescom Plans
  Facebook launched its Level Up Program in June for video game content creators, designed to help livestreamers grow their audiences on the social network. The program was originally limited to users in the U.S., U.K., Philippines, Malaysia and Thailand. However, in a Facebook Gaming blog post, Bob Slinn, head of games partnerships for Europe, the...
• 4 Ways Media Companies Can Take Advantage of a New Era of Native Advertising
  The media industry is in the midst of huge changes that are demanding new revenue models, innovative new product configurations and a willingness to explore untapped markets. With traditional advertising channels eroding, the time is ripe for new approaches to native content programs. Most existing programs are tailored to big brands, but they can be...
• Indoors in July? Console Games Were One of Facebook IQ’s Topics to Watch
  July is perceived as a month for outdoor activities, but when the temperatures got too high, Facebook users turned to console games, making them a Topic to Watch for the month, according to Facebook IQ. The social network's research arm found conversation volume up 2.4 times both year-over-year and month-over-month for console games and related...
• Brand Safety Concerns Come to Twitter as Sponsored Tweets Run on Profiles Selling Illegal Drugs
  The brand safety issues that plagued YouTube and Facebook in recent years have now made their way to Twitter. The 4A's Advertiser Protection Bureau (APB), formed in April as an industrywide effort to address such issues, was alerted to an incident last week that saw sponsored tweets running on Twitter profiles created to promote the...
• How Marketing Teams Can Unleash Personalized Creative at Scale
  Marketers today face enormous challenges in trying to break through with meaningful creative on digital and social channels. Ad blindness is at an all-time high, and audiences have grown up with increasingly high expectations for authenticity that speaks to them and captures their attention across various channels. Smart marketers know that they need to deliver...
• Jimmy Fallon Is Partnering With T-Mobile to Host The Tonight Show From Central Park
  The Tonight Show will look a little bit different during its Sept. 13 episode. In collaboration with T-Mobile US, Jimmy Fallon will host his show from New York's Central Park. The show, dubbed "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon from Central Park," will be a special episode that includes surprise celebrity guests and special perks...
• President Trump’s $717 Billion Defense Spending Bill Withholds 50% of the Army’s Marketing Budget
  On Monday, President Donald Trump signed into law a massive, $717 billion defense bill for 2019 that promised to, among other things, increase some soldiers' salaries, repair "crumbling military buildings and other infrastructure," build more F-35 jets and launch a pilot program designed to "maximize opioid safety in the Military Health System." According to a...
• Amazon Is Reportedly Looking to Buy a Movie Theater Chain
  Amazon--coming soon to a big screen near you. According to sources who spoke with Bloomberg, Amazon is reportedly looking to acquire Landmark Theatres, a 44-year-old movie theater chain, with 52 locations across the country. Bloomberg further reported that the owners are working with investment bank Stephens Inc. to close the deal. Deadline, however, reported that...
• Audi Redefines ‘Getaway Car’ in This Epic Martial Arts Battle
  This past June at the Cannes Lions, BBH co-founder Sir John Hegarty, along with Eva Santos, global CCO of Proximity Worldwide, discussed how locally created work can have a more significant impact for brands. While "global ideas" can be cheaper to produce and look good on a balance sheet, they may simply not break through....

Mashable

• Save up to 90% on thousands of online courses from Udemy
  It doesn't matter who you are, you're never too old to start learning new tricks. There are thousands of online courses available for anyone looking to grow and improve their skillsets that can help in life, work, or school. However, these course packages can also run a bit on the expensive side, costing upwards of […]
• Google is reportedly launching an Echo Show competitor this year
  Take a look at this. Google is rumored to be launching its very own smart speaker with a built-in screen, according to a new report from the Nikkei Asian Review. The report cites sources within the supply chain, and claims that Google is preparing this product for the holiday season, with "targets to ship some […]
• The Real-ish Science Behind Star Trek
  Read more...More about Mashable Reels, Sn Reels, Stark Trek, Science, and Space
• Amazon has the Arlo Pro Security Camera on sale for £50 off
  It's almost certain that there isn't a shadowy figure lurking outside your front door in the cold of night, waiting to pounce. It's almost certain but it isn't certain, is it? Installing a security camera outside your property won't deal with said lurker — that's one for the authorities, or you in your dressing-gown with […]
• Please adopt this wonderful, incredibly high-maintenance cat
  If you're looking for a low-maintenance pet, Bruno is not the cat for you. But if you're looking for a pet whose lifestyle is the feline version of a Mariah Carey tour rider, look no further. Bruno is a 7-year-old cat currently up for adoption at the Wright Way Rescue Animal Shelter in Morton Grove, […]
• The 'Star Wars: Resistance' trailer is here with plenty of Poe Dameron
  What's the most important quality in a space pilot? Loyalty – at least that's the case in Star Wars: Resistance, the new animated series about rookie pilot Kaz (Christopher Sean) who's recruited to spy on the First Order. The first trailer gives us a taste of Kaz's general vibe, as well as how he jibes […]
• Anki CEO: Consumer robots need personality to succeed
  In case you missed it, the robots are here. No, not the apocalyptic hordes of artificially intelligent machines that some believe are destined to enslave or eradicate us (hello, Boston Dynamics!), but the everyday devices and companions that are rapidly becoming commonplace. After decades of lofty sci-fi-inspired promises, robots like iRobot's Roomba vacuums and the […]
• Don't worry, your cereal probably won't poison you with pesticides
  It may seem like an alarmist local news story to declare your breakfast could kill you, but a new independent study claims that some of your favorite cereals could contain unsafe levels of a chemical used in a popular weed killer. The report, from the Environmental Working Group (EWG), was published online Wednesday and outlines […]
• Get a new TV for your smart home with this 55-inch LG OLED B8, on sale for $1000 off from Walmart
  Shopping for a smart TV? We have a sale you won't want to miss. The 55-inch LG Smart OLED B8 with AI ThinQ is currently available at Walmart for $1996.99. Normally, the TV is listed at $2999, saving you $1000 on one of LG's best available 4K TVs. Since this is an OLED, you know […]
• Apple might announce a new 13-inch MacBook with the new iPhones
  September is shaping up to be the mother of all months for Apple product announcements. In addition to three new iPhones, Apple could use its annual iPhone launch event to unveil the long-rumored 13-inch MacBook that's expected to replace the current (but completely outdated) MacBook Air, redesigned iPad Pros, and finally, finally ship the AirPower […]

best ads on tv

• Interactive ad: Ikea: Three Piece Suits
  IKEA has partnered with Savile Row (tailor) and William Hunt, to create stunning suits using IKEA textiles and fabric, encouraging people to bring their personality into their home with textiles. Agency: Hope & Glory, UK.Category: Retail servicesClient: IkeaAgency: Hope & Glory
• Interactive ad: Organic Doggie Treats: The Butt Sommelier Instagram 1
  Organic Doggie Treats and INNOCEAN Worldwide created this Instagram campaign titled, “The Butt Sommelier.” Organic Doggie Treats are truly small batch organic dog treats, with a distinct Southern California vibe, meant for only the most enlightened dogs. With the tagline, “For The Enlightened Pooch,” Organic Doggie Treats’ knows that enlightened dogs that don’t just sniff […]
• Interactive ad: Beaphar: #DrawMeYourFamily
  If you where asked to draw a picture of your family, would your picture be the same as your parents’ or children’s? The logical answer would be ‘yes’, but Beaphar discovered this may not always be the case by asking four different families from four different European countries to do just that. Agency: Gutzandglory, Belgium.Category: […]
• Interactive ad: Sanlam: Lives of Grace
  King James, Cape Town has created an interactive audio drama on Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp for Sanlam. The campaign, Lives of Grace, invites the audience to help make the major life decisions of a woman called Grace. Each episode (delivered as a 1-2 minute voice message) asks for advice on a key decision that will […]
• Interactive ad: Lazada: Love
  Something strange has been popping up on suggested shopping items on one of Asia's largest e-commerce sites Lazada recently. It wasn't a pair of leather flats, not a bottle of mineral oil. It was "Love." Love is something that's been elusive for a lot of people and there it was for sale on your computer […]
• Interactive ad: The Pink Triangle: The Pink Triangle Issue
  These weeks’ Pride parades and celebrations around the world are positive for the LGBTQI+ community. Less reported by the media is the fact that LGBTQI+ communities face persecution, imprisonment, torture or death in more than 70 countries around the world including; Chechnya, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Malaysia, Sudan, and Uganda. Pink Triangle Paris is the […]
• Outdoor ad: Tata Tiscon: Remembering Nation Builders
  We all remember the freedom fighters who gave their lives to bring us the freedom we enjoy. But what happened after we became an Independent nation? How did we transform ourselves from a third world poverty stricken country to an Asian superpower? It was all because of the vision and foundation laid by a few […]
• Outdoor ad: Koala: Nofnidea
  Koala's in-house creative team has created this humorous 'Nofnidea' outdoor billboard placed in front of an IKEA.Category: OtherClient: KoalaAgency: -
• Outdoor ad: Suicide Prevention Campaign: Kate
  Suicides increased by 28% last year in the U.S. Taking your own life should never be in fashion.Category: Charities & appealsClient: Suicide Prevention LifelineAgency: Joe AlexanderArt Director: Guy KirklandCopywriter: Joe Alexander
• Outdoor ad: Born Free Foundation: World Elephant Day, 1
  WCRS, London and Born Free highlighting the elephant crises in Africa with striking OOH and social campaign. One elephant is killed in Africa every 25 minutes. That works out to be 55 in a single day. If this is to continue, there will be no more elephants in the wild within two decades. World Elephant […]

Copyblogger

• Set the Strategic Goals that Drive Your Content Marketing
  There are a lot of reasons why I dislike the term content marketing, but the most important one is that it’s vague. Are we talking about a YouTube “let’s play” gaming video? A clever tweet from a big brand? Or maybe a blog post or podcast episode? Because that word content is there, the content […]
• 3 Areas of Focus for Consistently High-Quality Content
  OK, I’m just going to say it. In today’s world, publishing second-rate content is a total waste of time. There’s no point in contributing to the growing pile of mediocrity. It wastes your time, and, worse, it wastes your audience’s time. Sometimes I’ll see a marketer complaining that: “I spent two years doing all of […]
• How Successful Marketing Writers Plan Their Content
  I never realized just how important it was to connect content with business goals until I had a particular conversation with a client. The client, excited to get started on blog content together, had a running list of topics for me to cover. But then something strange happened. When I asked for background information on […]
• Easy Email Inbox: Reply to 3 Types of Messages (and Don’t Sweat the Rest)
  When you run a content marketing platform, you’ll get other types of messages from your audience in addition to blog comments. You’ll get emails. Many people have a love/hate relationship with email. When it’s good, it’s really good — but when it’s bad, managing your inbox feels like a huge waste of time. But like […]
• Become Ruthlessly Productive by Tightening Up These 3 Systems
  Okay, maybe not “ruthlessly.” But we all have lots of things we need to get done, and that means we need smart strategies to work efficiently — without compromising quality. This week, we shared some adjustments you can make to your systems that will help you kick your productivity into a higher gear. If we’re […]
• The 10-Step Content Marketing Checklist
  In the last few years, content marketing has become the marketing approach that all the cool kids are supposed to be doing. Coca-Cola is doing it, IKEA is doing it, Copyblogger has been doing and talking about it for more than 10 years now. So it’s a no-brainer, right? Except, uhhhh, what is it exactly, […]
• How to Architect Your Day to Be More Productive
  When I sat down to write this post, I drew a blank. I knew what I wanted to write about, but the words just weren’t there. My head was empty — a smooth, cavernous zilch. So I answered some emails. And then I went to the gym. After the gym, I headed for a coffee […]
• Try This System to Manage Your Blog Comments Faster (and with Less Stress)
  I think the best way to introduce the topic of this post is to remind you that my favorite word is No. At the risk of sounding no-fun, I like rules. If you’re in a position to set rules for any given situation, they can help you reach solutions to issues faster and avoid future […]
• 3 Resources for Creating More Courageous Content
  Sometimes, we’re fearless with our writing and content. We know what we want to say, and we pour it onto the page with passion and courage. Other times … not so much. Nerves or a lack of confidence can keep you from publishing excellent work. This week, we’ve got three resources that will get more […]
• How to Publish Regularly, Even If You Lack Writing Confidence
  Recently, a writing student asked me about the dilemma of keeping to a publishing schedule, even when you can see all of the flaws in your own writing. How can we publish content every week, or even every month, when we still have so much to learn? Most of us run into this sometimes — […]

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