Shifting Market Focus

A significant shift is observed in the agency landscape, with firms narrowing their focus to specific markets and disciplines, moving away from the broad "advertising for anyone" approach. While traditional ad agencies still exist, new entrants are increasingly rare, often emerging from seasoned professionals rather than fresh graduates. The conversation highlights the evolving terminology in the industry, with a noticeable decline in the use of the word "advertising" in favor of terms like branding and storytelling.