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The R/GA Connected Devices Accelerator, Powered by Techstars

Feld Thoughts

R/GA is part of Interpublic Group of Companies, one of four global ad holding companies, and is the most award-winning agency in the digital world today. They are the force behind the opening title sequence for 1978?

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9 Common Things that Stunt Business Growth (and What to Do about Them)

ConversionXL

Before we get to that though, I asked my LinkedIn connections about the #1 thing holding back their companies. It’s clear from the 80+ answers that many things hold companies back, so consider these nine a starting point in your quest to improve your business. (As So, what can companies do about it?

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The Best Entrepreneurial Advice from Top Influential Speakers in 2021

Up and Running

She focuses on how failing to speak up holds companies back. When it comes to being what you say you are, the easiest mistake that companies make is that they advertise things that they are not.”. Margaret Heffernan is the former CEO of five businesses. She asks what constructive conflict requires. .

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Israeli Gaming in 2023: What to Expect

VC Cafe

This figure only includes studios, and doesn’t include gaming infrastructure and supporting services (advertising, payments, distribution etc) which serve the gaming industry. billion deal in 2022 (after an IPO for Ironsource that valued the company at $11.1 Israeli gaming startups generated $8.6 billion in 2016 ( source ).

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The Demise of the Mad Men

Seeing Both Sides

So while I'm in the midst of enjoying Mad Men, it was with great amusement that I hosted a dinner with a dozen or so CEOs of advertising agencies and advertising technology start-ups the other night. Agency CEOs seem to wish they were Wall St analysts or venture-backed CEOs rather than trapped as holding company leaders.

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3 Compelling Product Packaging Design Strategies To Turn Millennials and Gen Z Into Zealous Advocates

crowdSPRING Blog

Both generations factor environmental issues into their purchasing decisions and both hold companies accountable for harming the environment. Companies like the Union Wine Company have turned to cheeky advertising – they sell wine in cans as a way of differentiating themselves.

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We Still Don't "Get" China

Seeing Both Sides

Somewhat to the chagrin of the rest of the family, Tom left America for China 20 years ago to be an executive for advertising agency JWT (one of the WPP holding companies). He quickly rose to become CEO of Asia for JWT and from that perch has witnessed the cultural transformation and consumerisation of the country.

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