For those working at ad agencies in sprawling metropolitan cities across the country, the narrative generally tends to be that men, more specifically white men, dominate the top rankings within creative shops. Women hold only 11 percent of all creative director positions in the business, according to The 3 Percent Conference. But take a trip...
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Morning Digest
June 06, 2017
What marketers need to know today
How females dominate the creative community in Sacramento
By Sami Main
For those working at ad agencies in sprawling metropolitan cities across the country, the narrative generally tends to be that men, more specifically white men, dominate the top rankings within creative shops. Women hold only 11 percent of all creative director positions in the business, according to The 3 Percent Conference. But take a trip...
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By Angela Natividad
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And how the internal and external perceptions of the agency differ
By Kristina Monllos
Adweek: What are you doing to encourage diversity and gender equality at JWT's New York office? Lynn Power: We talk a lot about diversity as a business driver--also because our world today, sadly, is more divided than ever and it's important to recognize that it's not just about what we think about in New York...
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83% want to own their own business, while 55% work on a 'side hustle'
By Emma Bazilian
Whether job hunting on social media, balancing career and home life or working on their side hustles, millennial women are bringing a new and unique ethos to the workplace. "Women can put family and company culture first but still manage to save more, and do more, with the money they are given," explained Jaclyn Johnson,...
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Obsessee is locked in on the app generation
By Sami Main
It's the Gen Z girl's world, and Obsessee is just living in it. Launched a little over a year ago, Obsessee is a lifestyle publisher that focuses on fashion, beauty, culture and social justice. But unlike most of its competitors, it doesn't have a website; instead, you can only find Obsessee on social media platforms--10...
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R2C Group helps build brands like Leesa, Peloton Cycle and Texture
By Kristina Monllos
In 2004, Portland, Ore.-based husband and wife Tim O'Leary, founder and CEO of creative shop Respond2, and Michelle Cardinal, founder and CEO of media agency Cmedia, decided to formally tie the knot between their businesses, too. The merger resulted in the creation of R2C Group, an independent agency that specializes in direct response TV marketing...
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Shop will lead an integrated summer campaign
By Erik Oster
Popular family history and consumer genomics tool Ancestry.com has selected Droga5 New York as its lead creative agency after a review, as the brand seeks to stay ahead of competitors such as 23andMe, whose advertising is handled by Arnold New York. Droga5 will also be tasked with leading an integrated agency team on an integrated...
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Minneapolis shop opens its second U.S. office
By Patrick Coffee
Minneapolis creative agency Periscope--one of the five largest independent networks in the U.S.--made its first acquisition, buying Chicago-based analytics and strategy firm Anthem Marketing Solutions. Details of the deal were not disclosed. Moving forward, the headquarters of the latter business will become Periscope's fifth office and second in the United States (it has additional operations...
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