tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828158097601815711.post3321486539718569580..comments2023-10-28T06:54:44.019-04:00Comments on ad broad: on breaking into the businessAd Broad, oldest working writer in advertisinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04505122645106322698noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828158097601815711.post-86087031139487272872009-06-19T13:25:26.578-04:002009-06-19T13:25:26.578-04:00In my recent experience, there's so much inter...In my recent experience, there's so much interactive work now that having a traditional component in your book is far from necessary.<br /><br />That being said, speaking from the Boston corner of the planet, most of the shops up here have yet to trust handing the reigns of an account over to a creative with a new media background...this is something I'm sure will change over time.Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00718224050186887377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828158097601815711.post-84819417229244239242009-05-17T22:37:00.000-04:002009-05-17T22:37:00.000-04:00Network, network, network. I've seen folks with n...Network, network, network. I've seen folks with nothing but a connection land bigger gigs.<br /><br />Bastards.M.M. McDermotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16248233432517414401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828158097601815711.post-60162052436183703252009-05-14T17:42:00.000-04:002009-05-14T17:42:00.000-04:00As the parent of a college student, another remind...As the parent of a college student, another reminder: Tap into the power of your parents' and your parents friends' networks. <br /><br />No one is more eager to help you find a job and make connections (and get off the payroll) than the devoted souls who've been supporting you for twenty odd years!<br /><br />Along the way you will meet many people who will help you out, don't forget them once you've found that first job!<br /><br />Continue to check in with them, let them know how you are doing and offer to return the favor and help them out in any way you can.Kristin Kowlerhttp://www.geniustogo.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828158097601815711.post-71169635930730224922009-05-12T02:44:00.000-04:002009-05-12T02:44:00.000-04:00And then go to Craigslist and work for FREE!And then go to Craigslist and work for FREE!Studio Mavennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828158097601815711.post-72014776527840564982009-05-08T16:41:00.000-04:002009-05-08T16:41:00.000-04:00No joke, I started in advertising by answering a h...No joke, I started in advertising by answering a help wanted ad in the local paper.Teeniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07943312952246047448noreply@blogger.com