Indies Double Down on Being Human While AI Rewrites the Rules
Indie Spin: The one with 100+ predictions, AI agents, and Jonas Brothers taking on algorithm clutter.
TaxSlayer’s Spokescalculator Lives for This Stuff
Party Land created Calvin Culator, a numbers nerd who gets thrilled about credits
The CMO Role Didn’t Go Away. It Evolved Into 7 Species. Here’s How it Happened
Worldwide Partners' anonymous research with Monigle reveals how modern marketing leaders survive—and thrive—under corporate pressure through strat…
Building a Billion Dollar Machine for Brands That Want to Move Fast
DRTV powerhouse Rain the Growth Agency turned into the DTC growth engine behind Peloton, Chewy, SimpliSafe and Dr. Squatch—all while staying fiercel…
INNOCEAN Doubles Down at Epica Awards With Two Grand Prix—And Indie Agencies Had a Helluva Year
IAN member claims Innovation and Digital prizes while TRY takes Agency of the Year and Independent Agency of the Year—Norway's Morgenstern shares Fi…
Too Broke for Chucks: The Holiday Display That Stops You in Your Tracks
FUSE Create turned a Toronto storefront into a fake sneaker drop featuring the world's worst shoes—and maybe the best reminder of what matters this …
1 in 5 Haven’t Started Shopping Yet. The Impossible Foods Gift Kit Saves the Day
Young Hero's retro infomercial campaign tackles the hardest people on your list
Year-end reflections, holiday merriment, and the surprising science when overwhelmed travelers actually book
Indie Spin: The one with holiday playlists, holiday burnout research, and one very definitive holiday movie ranking
The Holiday Video That Changed 1,600 Lives
How Klick Health funded surgeries for people in rural Kenya who'd been waiting years for care
From BevNET Tough Love to Minty Fresh Dog Breath
Indie Spin: The one with industry déjà vu, packaging that proves itself, and a new way for dogs to chew their way to fresh breath.
Root Beer Cologne and the Death of Guessing: When Indies Get Real About What’s Working
Indie Spin: The one with fragrance stunts, attention economics, and marketing's least favorite truth
Congratulations to Our Member Adweek Agency of the Year Winners
Mischief, Special US and Rethink take home honors
Bacon-Scented Scratch Tickets and the Collective Search for Realness
Indie Spin: The one with anti-trends, scam-prevention pies, and why the commission model keeps getting called out.
How Gus Turned Away’s Holiday Campaign Into a Dinner Party Nobody Expected
A hangar feast, and zero AI—just Gus doing what Gus does best: being human
From 36 Years to Year 1: How Brownstein Group Became Born and Raised
Marc Brownstein hit reset after 36 years, turning Brownstein Group into Born and Raised—a creative studio built on instinct, speed, and a belief tha…
Super Nice Collaborates with Artists for Lenovo’s New Global Campaigns
The efforts champion the spirit of creators and small businesses