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“IN AN INDUSTRY KNOWN FOR MAD MEN COMES A VOICE OF SANITY, EXPERIENCE, AND REASON.”

The Practical Pocket Guide to Account Planning provides a straightforward, no nonsense approach to understanding what Account Planners do on a daily basis and how they do it. Filled with real world examples, amusing anecdotes, and useful techniques for getting to better insights, The Practical Pocket Guide provides a clear path for how Account Planners can collaborate with Creatives to produce great work that is insightful, engaging, and culturally infectious.

Whether you're a Client, a Creative, an Account Manager, or an aspiring Account Planner, this book will help you understand how Planners think and what great Planning can really do.

 
 

IN THIS ENGAGING 2-HOUR READ, YOU'LL LEARN:

  • The difference between most Account Planning job descriptions and day-to-day realities
  • Critical Planning skills, including: concept testing, copy testing, discussion guides, positioning, and the basics of good research
  • Techniques for writing better briefs and ideas for how to lead more engaging briefings
  • How to be an ally to Creatives so that together you can sell big, culturally infectious ideas to Clients
 
 
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“Practical and enjoyable!
A wonderful tool for anyone looking into advertising as a career.”

Nancy Hill, President & CEO, American Association of Advertising Agencies

 
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