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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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    They Wanted Deadpool? How Terri & Sandy Got Funny (and Kinda Dark) for BJ’s Wholesale Club 0 (0)

    Familiar devices, but a fresh way into comedy for the retailer.
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    Doug Zanger August 24, 2023
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    Meet an Indie Agency: Intermark Group 0 (0)

    Across categories, the agency taps deeply into creative psychology.
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    Doug Zanger August 23, 2023
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    Fun + Games: One For the Copywriters and Creatives 0 (0)

    In the 80s, MadLibs™️ was the king, queen and court jester of parlor games. Our parents would gather ’round, get a few tumblers of brown…

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    Doug Zanger August 23, 2023
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    Vote: A Few Indie SXSW PanelPicker™️ Options 0 (0)

    Why should the biggies have all the fun in Austin? Indies often come to the party with SXSW PanelPicker options that are unique, relevant and…

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    Doug Zanger August 17, 2023
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    Meet an Indie Agency: Bray & Co. 0 (0)

    Meet an Indie Agency is supported by PJX Media. Connect with PJX CEO Rick Robinson to get the OOH hook-up. 15 minutes with Rick will…

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    Doug Zanger August 16, 2023
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    Indie Agency Producer of the Year Nomination Deadline Extended (of Course) 0 (0)

    Each month, Indie Agency News honors the hard-working people at indie agencies. These honors are peer-nominated and judged by Indie Agency News and select industry…

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    4 Big Takeaways From Ad Age’s Small Agency Conference and Awards 0 (0)

    It was a big week in Atlanta.
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    Doug Zanger August 10, 2023
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    Meet an Indie Agency is supported by PJX Media. Connect with PJX CEO Rick Robinson to get the OOH hook-up. 15 minutes with Rick will…

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    Doug Zanger August 9, 2023
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    Meet an Indie Agency is supported by PJX Media. Connect with PJX CEO Rick Robinson to get the OOH hook-up. 15 minutes with Rick will…

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    Doug Zanger August 2, 2023
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    Doug Zanger August 1, 2023
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    Meet an Indie Agency: The Many 0 (0)

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    Doug Zanger July 26, 2023
    Two people kiss while ice cream melts on their faces; one person holds a partially melted cone, capturing the raw emotion in selling unexpected moments of joy.

    A Secret to Selling in the Work? Add Some Emotion to the Mix 0 (0)

    Selling in concepts and work to a client can be a thing of nightmares. We’re reasonably sure that you may have a horror story or…

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    Doug Zanger July 25, 2023
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    Join us Thursday to learn more about BLAC and their career fair.
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    Doug Zanger July 25, 2023
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    Pitch Imperfect? 4 Key Takeaways From Our Session 0 (0)

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    Doug Zanger July 24, 2023
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    Doug Zanger July 16, 2023
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    Weirdos, Misfits + Underdogs: Bangers + Cash Are Not Nilesh Ashra’s Strong Suits (But He Knows a Lot of Other Stuff) 0 (0)

    Nilesh Ashra may not know much about British currency or which song topped the U.K. charts in 1998, but he sure as heck knows a lot about technology.
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    Doug Zanger July 15, 2023
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