
Networks Vs Indies: John Cherry On Process, People And Proactivity
Atomic's new ECD John Cherry on how the culture and creative process differs at independent and network agencies
A little while back, we spotted a major problem with our industry that was crying out to be solved. To find a way to truly creatively bring together brand building and performance, in one company, with a singular, compelling approach. The only way to do it was to build it from the ground up. So, in 2012 Atomic London was born, pulling together talent from every discipline to deliver a unified approach.
Atomic's new ECD John Cherry on how the culture and creative process differs at independent and network agencies
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Many brands today have built their entire comms strategy vertically, with a strong focus on integrated solutions. In doing so, they refer to brand building and driving performance as if they were vertical channels. The problem is they are not channels, they are objectives and therefore should not be confined to one touchpoint. In this report, we discuss why brands should be focusing on unified solutions, instead of integrated ones to achieve the perfect balance between brand and performance.
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