The Kiki/Bouba Effect and Other Contemporary C-Suite Concerns
Indie Spin: The one with linguistic personality tests, perma-swirl statistics, and million-dollar environmental fines
Campaign Names Indie Agency News Members to 40 Over 40
A handful of Indie Agency News members have been named to Campaign’s 40 Over 40 list.
Hanson Dodge Again Partners with Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design for Summer Intern Program
Real-life assignments for actual clients
Cactus Restructures Leadership Team to Accelerate Growth
The 35-year-old agency sharpens its model to support client impact
Ranch Dressing Reality Shows and Other Signs of Peak Creative Confidence
Indie Spin: The one with live dressing cams, AI guardrails, and leadership do-overs
Giant Spoon Drops 100 Million Players Into Google’s Loyalty Program
Indie Spin: The one with gaming platform takeovers, algorithmic rebellion, and 75-year research legacies
Independent Agencies Show What Happens When Pride Meets Purpose
Indie Spin: The one with legislative chamber activism, Cannes-worthy campaigns, and agencies making equality their everyday business
Architecture Boat Tours and Other Contemporary Agency Flexes
Indie Spin: The one with rooftop revelations, existential brand crises and gourmet golf course dining
Mischief’s 5-Year Body Reconstruction and Other Pre-Cannes Preparations
Indie Spin: The one with hot tub resurrections, AI writers getting pink slips, and Dick jokes making Lions
Apparently, 81% of Shoppers Just Give Up When They Can’t Get Free Shipping
Are we shocked?
Fade In On An Exceptionally Well-Written Caption About Transitions
Indie Spin: The one about adults stealing goldfish from kids, Google’s privacy plot twist (again), and why someone just posted two emojis and called it content
When Your Agency Name Becomes Destiny (And Other Cosmic Alignments)
Indie Spin: The one featuring destiny-fulfilling agency names, the one-third workplace problem and Argentinian expansion
The Billboard That’s 98% Empty (On Purpose)
Indie Spin: tiny chaos campaigns, pro bono legal clinics for broke artists and the glass box approach to pharma compliance
High Schoolers Visit Agencies and Deliver Unfiltered Truth
This Indie Spin features honest agency assessments, DB Breweries’ temperature-based telephony, and Sturgis trying desperately to be young again
When Brands Stop Advertising and Other Cautionary Tales
A catch-up Indie Spin featuring data-driven reality checks, conversational AI for healthcare, and why JanSport doesn’t need a glow-up
Aussie Slang Crash Courses and Other Contemporary C-Suite Concerns
This Indie Spin features participation philosophies, genAI brand strategies, and why 45% of travelers suddenly care about hotel yoga