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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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    Hanson Dodge Places a Bet on a Mascot for Green Gobbler’s First National Campaign

    A new character becomes central to the challenger brand.
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    Doug Zanger September 7, 2023
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    HAYMAKER Officially Became a Minority-Owned Business. And the Celebration Was Dope as Hell

    One night of partying. A lifetime of goodness.
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    Doug Zanger September 7, 2023
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    Meet an Indie Agency: Foul Mouth Creative (Plus a Big New Hire!)

    Let's head to Seattle!
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    Doug Zanger September 6, 2023
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    Indie Agency News Honors: Project Manager of the Year

    Nominate your project managers and show 'em the love!
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    Doug Zanger September 4, 2023
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    Meet an Indie Agency: The Basement

    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 30, 2023
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    Did You Know Smashburger Has Brussels Sprouts?! (and a New AOR)

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    Doug Zanger August 28, 2023
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    They Wanted Deadpool? How Terri & Sandy Got Funny (and Kinda Dark) for BJ’s Wholesale Club

    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

    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

    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

    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.

    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)

    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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    Doug Zanger August 14, 2023
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    4 Big Takeaways From Ad Age’s Small Agency Conference and Awards

    It was a big week in Atlanta.
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    Doug Zanger August 10, 2023
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    Meet an Indie Agency: Hanson Dodge

    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: Cornett

    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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    Dogs and Vacuum Cleaners Find Detente in the Form of Robot Treats

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    Doug Zanger August 1, 2023
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