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Damien Venuto: It's been 26 years. Why is online advertising still so terrible?

The first online ad was published in 1994. Things have gone downhill ever since.

Why businesses shouldn't engage with customer complaints on Twitter

Harvard Business Review: Responding publicly comes with some major drawbacks.

Paul Catmur: Career advice to the mediocre - Get a job, any job

Sometimes being useful is more important than being brilliant, writes Paul Catmur.

How a punch in the face prompted a career change - and to running one of NZ's biggest ad agencies

This is Angela Watson's gritty story of working your way up from the bottom.

Kiwi ad agency named best in the world

Special Group has claimed yet another accolade.

Another former Air NZ executive joins MediaWorks

MediaWorks has attracted a swathe of former Air New Zealand top brass.

Kiwi ad agency claims account of major Australian bank

The Kiwi founders have reason to celebrate.

NBR rich list 2021: What's changed? Who's in? Who's out?

Who made the top 10 in this year's list.

With $647m Knives Out deal, Netflix signals it's in the franchise business

New York Times: The TV streaming gold rush of 2017 now seems to have migrated to film.

'I don't believe in trained planners': The adman who set up a new shop as Covid hit

Adman Ben Goodale on what it's been like building a new business through Covid.

Evidence Huawei staff were able to eavesdrop on 6.5m Dutch

The allegations will raise fresh fears over the use of the Chinese company's tech.

NZME remains upbeat, sees continued profit growth

Chairman reveals two market discipline issues.

Damien Venuto: Changes afoot for big-money ASB and Kiwibank ad accounts

Major banks spend tens of millions on advertising every year.

Anger after MediaWorks boss says The Rock inquiry complete, no misconduct

MediaWorks CEO speaks out over the workplace allegations.

Inside the fight for the future of the Wall Street Journal

New York Times: A special team says Rupert Murdoch's paper must evolve to survive.

'Careful we don't get caught': The conundrum of handling Covid too well

NZ has had a relatively good ride through the pandemic - and that presents a few risks.