5 roles changing how small agencies work—and why they’re gaining importance

Small agencies are investing in roles built for emerging pressures, from AI adoption to in-house content production.

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Influencers & CreatorsCreator and influencer trends brand marketers need to know about right nowGap's denim collaboration with Hailey Bieber, Chanel's cinematic social spot featuring creator and model Quenlin Blackwell and Disney's upcoming creator summit hosted by Jon Youshaei are some of this week's creator economy headlines. GFByGillian Follett

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5 roles changing how small agencies work—and why they’re gaining importance

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