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What's wrong with adland?
Speaking recently to Contagious renowned creative Patrick Collister, the man behind The Won Report, gave his thoughts on the current state of the advertising industry: ‘There are too many clients....Every meeting is attended by at least six people all of whom have the power to kill an idea and ...
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