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The Brand Called USA

In a timely followup to an entry yesterday, Wendy Melillo writes in this week's Adweek that the State Department may place less emphasis on selling America's image as a brand overseas. The shift stems from Margaret Tutwiler's ...READ»

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Take a Hike

Forget designing quieter cubicles. Companies that really want to maintain a creative edge should install locker rooms with great showerheads for their workers. Not so they can sleep on the office sofa and then get up and work all day ...READ»

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How Fast Are You?

A letter from the founding editors.READ»

Report: The Open-Source Ad Agency Model

As if dusty Madison Avenue (see Rehab: An Advertising Love Story) needed another punch in the gut: today, Adweek reported the latest study released by the Corporate Executive Board's Advertising and Marketing Roundtable, which ...READ»

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iFive: Starbucks, Netflix, News Corp, Salesforce.com, and yes, Fast Company in Today's Innovation News

While you slept, innovation didn't. Here's what you missed and need to know. Notoriously union-averse Starbucks, Costco, and Whole Foods filed their card to reform labor law by creating a  third place on the Employee Free ...READ»

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Our Wow Project

A letter from the founding editors.READ»

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Creativity Scene

Adweek recently asked several top advertising creatives, "What's your creative Bible?" The books they recommend are by turns surprising -- and inspiring: Jamie Barrett, Goodby, Silverstein & Partners: When Advertising Tried Harder, ...READ»

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News Fix: From the Ad World

Time Warner has launched a new viral campaign, Dunkin Donuts challenges Starbucks with a taste test, Pepsi embarks on a mammoth rebrand and Ivanka Trump endorses cheap lunches.READ»

Taking Cues from YouTube

Viral video and social networking sites --- often the bane of major brands --- now offer corporations a blueprint of how best to interact with consumers. Brian Morrissey at Adweek today reported that Coca-cola has redesigned its ...READ»

The Digital Talent Drought

A couple weeks ago I had the luxury of getting behind-the-scenes access to one of the marketing communications holding companies' agency partner meetings (sorry, can't disclose which one). It quickly became extremely clear the one ...READ»

New Media News 12.04.06

Enter Stage Left: Huffington Post Veers Into Original Reporting "Journalism just got more political. For the second time in as many weeks, a popular print reporter covering politics has jumped to a virtually new address. Online ...READ»

The Time of Our Life

With our November 2005 issue, Fast Company will celebrate 10 years of publication. Each month until then, we'll review one of our favorite editions from the first decade.READ»

Rethinking Big on Madison Avenue

"I'm on the verge of being fired everyday," says Peter Kim. "If I'm not. I'm not doing my job. If I cease to push the envelope, I've failed."READ»

Clan of the Caveman

When the Martin Agency won the $580 million Wal-Mart account, it proved that smart advertising is about more than geckos--it's about the numbers.READ»

Rehab: An Advertising Love Story

With a body as old as J. Walter Thompson's, sometimes it pays to have a little work done.READ»

Reinventing the Reel

The phrase "interactive advertising" is everywhere. Bob Greenberg actually makes it.READ»

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Ruling The Roost

Like just about everything Crispin Porter + Bogusky does, the Subservient Chicken ad campaign is risky and extreme. It's also very, very smart.READ»

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Commercial Success

Traditional advertising is in deep trouble. Now Yahoo is reinventing the game thanks to ad boss Wenda Millard. And her cooperative approach is winning over Madison Avenue.READ»