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We’re buying out of the ad industry boys’ club. Hosted by Cornett owner Christy Hiler, Own It lifts up the stories of women and nonbinary ad agency owners: their challenges, their successes, and their goals for the industry.
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How Brandi LaFontaine from Together With, Owns It (opens the original)
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This week on Own It we’re talking to Brandi LaFontaine from Together With. She is based in Victoria, British Columbia in Canada, but the agency has locations in Buenos Aires, Toronto, Miami and Louisville. Together with lives in what they call a contrast – data with empathy, logic with intuition and collaboration with candor. You can tell this conversation will be very interesting.
How Laura Hutfless from FlyteVu, Owns It (opens the original)
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This week on Own It we’re talking to Laura Hutfless from FlyteVu. It is a full-service entertainment marketing agency that helps brands connect with consumers through the entertainers and events that drive pop culture. The firm has been recognized as one of AdWeek’s fastest growing agencies, received Chief Marketer’s Top 200 lists twice and has won many awards for its impactful and innovative campaigns. Laura also prides herself and FlyteVu on the fact they have given back nearly $1 million in c
How Meranne Behrends from Words From The Woods, Owns It (opens the original)
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This week on Own It we’re talking to Meranne Behrends from Words From The Woods. She is a strategist and started Words From The Woods in Portland, Maine, almost nine years ago. Her resume is full of leading strategy and planning for major brands dating back to the mid-2000s. She worked her way through Deutsch / Lowe, Wieden + Kennedy, The VIA Agency and MullenLowe among others. She spent six years freelancing before formalizing Words From The Woods in 2018.. We loved her perspective as an owner,
How Sommer Poquette from Keep It Reel Social, Owns It (opens the original)
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This week on Own It we’re talking to Sommer Poquette from Keep It Real Social. She was a teacher before the blogging revolution of the early 2000s. She became a mom blogger, but quickly became effective at bridging the gap between brands and what we now call influencers. After 10 years of a successful venture there, she started Keep It Real Social to help brands optimize their digital and social media presence. As if that wasn’t enough, she also started her own travel agency, so we get twice the
How Ari Krzyzek from Chykalopia, Owns It (opens the original)
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This week on Own It we’re talking to Ari Krzyzek from Chykalophia. Her firm is a web conversion focused firm. They bring brand ideas to life to transform their websites for growth. Speaking of growth, the agency was born from Ari’s simple website design consulting work she began in 2009. So she has seen ownership from that seed of consulting int a large and successful agency. Ari is originally from Bali, but now based in Chicago. We talked about that journey, how she started and built her agency
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