In a new series, David Indo examines the value of client and agency relationships. The first of these looks at how advertisers that behave well towards their agencies can reap the rewards – and how good clients can finish first.
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The balance between digital technology and creative is at breaking point, says Ed Owen – and while there’s good creative out there, too much is driven by the next ‘new’, and marketers need to be far more circumspect.
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