Tag: awards
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Effie Awards propagating wilful ignorance?
The incentive is structured against comprehensiveness Effie awards are fairly important awards in Advertising. They are about ‘effectiveness’ – They recognize campaigns that have been effective in achieving their stated goals. So far so good. We have won it, a lot of planners I know have won it. It is an essential career milestone for […]
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Stop feeding the parasites
I received a curious mail today from Campaign magazine. It was soliciting content. so far so good. I skimmed through it and was delighted. They wanted content and towards the end they had mentioned a huge sum of money, almost half a year’s salary for me. I assumed it must be honorarium for the ones […]
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A capitalist industry can only be saved by a communist ideal – unions
Everyone whines about the bane of free pitches. Everyone knows that it is bad for business. It strips away dignity that should be afforded to agency’s labour. Why should any labour be free? Besides, it increases uncertainty about businesses with increasing frequency of pitches. Clients behavior is changing – it is getting conditioned to treat […]
Truth About Branding 