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George Parker: everything you need to know about the ad biz
When I first set foot in the USA in 1962 after disembarking from the Queen Mary as a snot nosed…
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George Parker: why Miles Young’s Ogilvy on Advertising in the Digital Age matters
Back in 1963 David Ogilvy wrote his first book, Confessions of an Advertising Man. He begins the final chapter by…
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George Parker remembers creative director Bill Hamilton
I was devastated to hear the news that Bill Hamilton (left) passed away last week at the age of 74.…
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George Parker: Andrew Essex on The End of Advertising
At the time I started to write this review, the world’s third largest holding company, Publicis, announced that they would…
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George Parker of Adscam: my Top Tips for Cannes-A-Boola
Ah yes, once more the Cannes “International Festival of Creativity” is almost upon us. Now with more categories than attendees,…
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George Parker: more Madison Avenue madness!
A couple of years ago, I did a review of Michael Farmer’s wonderful book… Madison Avenue Manslaughter. At the end…
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George Parker: why these nine greats are my ad heroes
The founder and author of Adscam, and sage of Idaho, chooses nine people from his long, varied and uniquely distinguished…
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George Parker: where’s Luther when you need him?
No, I’m not going all religious on you; it’s just that as we are approaching 2017, which is the five…
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Adscam’s George Parker: best (and worst) ads of 2016
In his wisdom, Stephen has asked for my opinion on the great ads of 2016. I suspect that as he…
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