Lars Bastholm on a (small) life in advertising
“It is wildly disappointing to me that ad execs don't live the life they were rumored to. I crossed the ocean for that.”
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Published on September 28, 2010 | Permalink
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Lloyd Braun on the rancor of the ad business
“You have five or six people at a table, and half them want to kill each other. I'd never seen anything like it until I got into the advertising business.”
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Published on September 28, 2010 | Permalink
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JWT's Bob Jeffrey on 'Mad Men' and recruiting
“Mad Men … has been a positive recruiting thing for our industry. Even though it's advertising in the '60s, it shows people having fun. There's a certain sexiness, a certain glamour.”
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Published on September 28, 2010 | Permalink
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Nick Denton on the new media chieftains“People want to read about Zuckerberg, not Zuckerman.”
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Published on September 27, 2010 | Permalink
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'I have the largest penis possible.'
—Quentin George, chief digital officer at Mediabrands, expressing frustration over Internet ads targeted to him. 'I'll have to hand my title over to you.'
—Matt Freeman, CEO of Betawave, responding to George's declaration. |
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Published on September 24, 2009 | Permalink
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'We have a lot of highly engaged jerks.'
—Suzie Reider, director of sales and marketing at Google, talking about the rabidly rude commenters on YouTube. |
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Published on September 23, 2009 | Permalink
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'The wireless world is going to be the single most important world there is.'—BBDO's Andrew Robertson (second from r.), speaking at Monday's Leadership Conversation panel.
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Published on September 21, 2009 | Permalink
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