4As.4sight Podcast with Joe Maglio, Cheil Agency Network

4As.4sight Podcast

As AI accelerates change across the industry, what remains constant? And where should agencies lean in? Justin Thomas-Copeland and Joe Maglio explore.

HumanX 2026: What the Conference Confirmed — and What It Didn’t

Human X 2026: What the Conference Confirmed — and What It Didn't

Leaders across industries wrestled with familiar and new questions: are we using AI effectively, measuring the right things and keeping pace with how quickly assumptions are changing?

Jay Chiat Awards

Jay Chiat Awards

Celebrating strategic excellence that delivered real results. Submit up to 10 entries by May 22

10 Positive Pitch Principles

10 Positive Pitch Principles

The ANA and 4As have outlined 10 key principles to bring greater transparency, efficiency and mutual respect to every stage of the pitch process. Discover what better pitching looks like.

Management Practitioners Forum (MPF) 2026

Management Practitioners Forum (MPF)
June 3-4, Austin, TX

Designed around the theme Seize Your Moment, the annual 4As members-only conference tackles the burning questions facing independent agency leaders today.

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October 5, 2026 | New York City

Celebrating strategic excellence that delivered real results. Submit up to 10 entries per agency.

Regular deadline: May 22

Late deadline: June 12

Final deadine: June 19

The winners will be celebrated on Monday, October 5 in New York City.

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05/26/2026

Spark Session: Upfronts 101
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06/01/2026

Developing and Launching AI Agents
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Join a community of future-facing professionals looking to carve out their place in the agency world.

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4As News and Thought Leadership

Catch up with the latest and most relevant industry updates with our curated collection of stories.

Agency & Partner News

Catch up on the latest and most relevant industry updates.

05/21/2026

Direct Digital Holdings | Orange 142

Orange 142 and Emerald Isle Realty Earn Gold and Platinum at 2026 Hermes Creative Awards for Search and Social Excellence

Orange 142, a division of Direct Digital Holdings, and a leading digital marketing agency for mid-market brands and agencies, today announced it was recognized with two 2026 Hermes Creative Awards for their work with Emerald Isle Realty, earning Gold for Search Engine Marketing Campaign and Platinum for Social Media Presence.

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05/21/2026

Toni Lee Communications

Broadhead names Gil Muiños its first CCO

Broadhead has hired Gil Muiños as its first Chief Creative Officer. The move caps a two-year reinvention for the agency, and sets up a restage of its creative model.

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04/24/2026

Signal Theory

Signal Theory Elevates Five Leaders, Expands Executive Committee

Behavioral science agency adds executive creative director, innovation and technology leader, and a new VP of account management to leadership body; promotes two existing members to vice president.

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04/03/2026

GetYourGuide

GetYourGuide Launches Global Brand Campaign “Book Forward to It,” Reframing How Travelers Think About Planning

GetYourGuide, the world’s leading marketplace for travel experiences, has unveiled its 2026 global brand campaign and platform, “Book Forward to It.”

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04/02/2026

NinjaCat

AI Adoption Is Widespread in Marketing, but AI Maturity Is Not

NinjaCat, the AI-enabled data and analytics platform made for marketing, today announced the results of a brand new survey on the state of AI maturity within the marketing industry.

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03/31/2026

Vendi Advertising

Web & PDF Accessibility: The 2026 Deadline You Can’t Ignore

If you’re an agency that serves government and healthcare clients, you likely have April 24, 2026 circled on your calendar.

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03/30/2026

AbelsonTaylor Group

AbelsonTaylor Group Announces the 2026 Class of nextgenerATion Summer Interns

Leading healthcare advertising and marketing firm AbelsonTaylor Group has selected nine students and recent graduates for its 2026 nextgenerATion summer internship program.

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03/23/2026

Blockgraph

Political TV, at the Speed of the Campaign

Blockgraph introduces faster, near real-time audience targeting for political campaigns—built around real electoral districts and first-party data. Plan, activate, and measure across TV and streaming with the speed, precision, and accountability campaigns demand.

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03/18/2026

VML

bet365 and VML Launch “Winning is Everything” Brand Campaign Across the U.S and Canada.

VML launched its first work for bet365 global leader in online sports betting, since being named agency of record in US and Canada. Just in time for March Madness, “Winning is Everything.” aimed at passionate and knowledgeable sports and casino fans.

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03/18/2026

Direct Digital Holdings | Orange 142

Orange 142 Finds Short Travel Videos Earn Four Times the Views on TikTok

Orange 142, LLC (“Orange 142”), a division of Direct Digital Holdings (Nasdaq: DRCT), today released new analysis from its Social Media Council examining how travel content performs within TikTok’s search-driven discovery environment.

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4As Coaching for Growth

4As Coaching for Growth In today’s business environment, coaching is a powerful tool for growth, enhancing performance, and…

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4As Training Subscription Plan

A curated selection of training programs for your entire agency, all for one annual fee. Find courses for rising talent, managers and leaders. Empower your teams to help your agency succeed.

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I’m New Here

A members-only community for anyone new to an agency career. Get what you need to know, grow and succeed in our industry. Peer connections, mentorship, real talk to help you learn the ropes. Because being new does not have to mean figuring it all out on your own.

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Artificial Intelligence

AI

It’s the technology we’ll all be using eventually. Get in front of the rumors and rhetoric with expert opinions and resources.

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Media

Media

You’re the bridge between creative ideas and the audiences your clients are trying to reach. We’re here to support you.

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Account & Project Management

Account & Project Management

Drive better processes, client relationships and results with actionable information, insight and resources.

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Technology & Data

Technology & Data

Take advantage of innovation to drive performance and insight, internally and across campaigns.

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Brand Strategy

Brand Strategy

Building and nurturing a strong, intentional agency brand helps attract and retain the right clients.

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