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The Underground’s all about chasing clients via alternate channels, though I’d suggest cardboard signs may not represent the best use of your time.
This spoof video is funny, but in a painful way; I participated in a few new client pitches that – in terms of dignity and professionalism – didn’t exceed this level by all [...]

Posted 10 August 2009 † Tom Chandler § Underground Entertainment ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Dell Decides One Ad Agency Better Than… 800??

You read the headline correctly; at one point in the recent past, Dell Computers employed as many as 800 separate marketing agencies.
And here I wondered why their marketing had gone so bland.
Imagine the turf battles. Imagine the complexity. Imagine the egos.
Now imagine the difficulty you’d have pushing even a brilliant idea through that mess.

Valleywag offers [...]

Posted 21 May 2008 † Tom Chandler § Underground Entertainment ‡ Comments (9) ° Also tagged: ,