ad agency
noun
chiefly US
: an agency that handles advertising for clients
She works for an ad agency in New York.
Examples of ad agency in a Sentence
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The ad agency Ogilvy teamed up with the ERA Coalition, an organization Maloney now chairs after leaving office in early 2023.
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Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2024
The ad agency for General Mills, the parent company of Bisquick, saw this moment and is now amplifying it as a cultural moment.
—Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2024
Massachusetts reached a settlement in 2017 with an ad agency that ran a similar campaign nearly a decade ago.
—Geoff Mulvihill The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 18 Feb. 2024
One reason the characters have seemed so durable is that Geico has worked with the same ad agency, Interpublic Group’s The Martin Agency, for 30 years.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 8 Feb. 2024
The campaign was developed by WPP, led by the ad agency Ogilvy North America, and the commercial was directed by Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim of Prettybird, the American comedy duo known as Tim & Eric, whom Mr. Cera pitched for the project.
—Rachel Strugatz, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2024
After graduating from Missouri State University with a degree in public relations, Carlo went to work for an ad agency, picking up work others didn’t care to do.
—Ruth Baum Bigus, Kansas City Star, 17 Jan. 2024
The world’s biggest ad agency declined to provide further details of the case, citing an active police investigation.
—Michelle Toh, CNN, 23 Oct. 2023
The company also operates creative ad agency and cable network Vice TV.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 7 Dec. 2023
Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2024
The ad agency for General Mills, the parent company of Bisquick, saw this moment and is now amplifying it as a cultural moment.
—Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2024
Massachusetts reached a settlement in 2017 with an ad agency that ran a similar campaign nearly a decade ago.
—Geoff Mulvihill The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 18 Feb. 2024
One reason the characters have seemed so durable is that Geico has worked with the same ad agency, Interpublic Group’s The Martin Agency, for 30 years.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 8 Feb. 2024
The campaign was developed by WPP, led by the ad agency Ogilvy North America, and the commercial was directed by Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim of Prettybird, the American comedy duo known as Tim & Eric, whom Mr. Cera pitched for the project.
—Rachel Strugatz, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2024
After graduating from Missouri State University with a degree in public relations, Carlo went to work for an ad agency, picking up work others didn’t care to do.
—Ruth Baum Bigus, Kansas City Star, 17 Jan. 2024
The world’s biggest ad agency declined to provide further details of the case, citing an active police investigation.
—Michelle Toh, CNN, 23 Oct. 2023
The company also operates creative ad agency and cable network Vice TV.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 7 Dec. 2023
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