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    Author: Doug Zanger

    Doug Zanger is the founder and editor-in-chief of Indie Agency News. He is also the founder of the Creative Bohemian consultancy, lives in the Pacific Northwest and is insufferable about it.
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    A tight timeline, yet strong work to create differentiation
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    Doug Zanger January 21, 2024
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    Doug Zanger January 21, 2024
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    PKX Media breaks down three successful campaigns
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    Doug Zanger January 16, 2024
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    Doug Zanger November 21, 2023
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    For all the good boys and girls.
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    Doug Zanger November 9, 2023
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    Woke Isn’t a 4-Letter Word For Brands, After All 0 (0)

    Plus, observations from the ANA Masters of Marketing conference in Orlando.
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    Doug Zanger November 3, 2023
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    Havas Media, Shell and That B Corp Thing 0 (0)

    Why it matters for agencies to figure out their client portfolio.
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    Doug Zanger November 3, 2023
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    Doing big things for brands seeking Gen Z
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    Doug Zanger November 1, 2023
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    Justine Smith picks up silver in our second honor.
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    Doug Zanger October 27, 2023
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    #indiework Live: Did Tombras and Zaxby’s Do Philly Dirty? 0 (0)

    Not really. It's a really good campaign and stunt.
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    Doug Zanger October 23, 2023
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    Impactful work that transforms spaces, places and brands.
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