1. By: Alexis Patterson

2.  ad·ver·tis·ing
 ˈadv rˈtīziNG/
ə
 noun
 1.
 the
activity or profession of producing
advertisements for commercial products or
services.
 "movie audiences are receptive to
advertising"

3. The reason I chose advertising as my major is because I have
a love for creativity and art. I wanted to be in a major
where I could design covers for magazines or newspaper
layouts. I also enjoy talking and communicating with
others. Advertising will give me the opportunity to express
myself and also use my love for creating!

4. There are many opportunities in advertising. I read a blog by
Futuremap Career. There are four aspects in advertisng.

Copy

Art

Client Servicing

Media Buying
The two that I am interested in are client servicing and Art. Client
servicing gives you the ability to speak with clients and come up
with advertising ideas for their products.
Art allows you to design the different layouts and help creat the ads
that are needed.

6. A career in advertising can open the doors for many opportunities. With an
advertising degree you can become an advertising mananger.
An advertising manager work with companies an hold responsibilities for
planning and manager in advertising plans.
You can also work in:

Advertising Agencies

Marketing Management

Marketing Communications

Product Management

7. Salary for Advertising Manager
The median expected salary for a typical Advertising Manager in the United
States is $80,456. This basic market pricing report was prepared using
our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data
collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes,
industries and geographies.Source: HR Reported data as of October 2013

8. Advertising Sales director
the median expected salary for a
typical Advertising Sales Director in the United
States is $171,664. This basic market pricing
report was prepared using our Certified
Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey
data collected from thousands of HR
departments at employers of all sizes, industries
and geographies.

9.  Art
manager
The median expected salary for a typical Art Manager in the United
States is $78,671. This basic market pricing report was prepared using
our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data
collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes,
industries and geographies.
Source: HR Reported data as of October 2013

10. My plans is to work for an advertising
agency as a art director or client
servicing. I am planning on getting a few
internships and build my work
experience. I am also looking forward to
building my portfolio.

11. So what is an Advertising agency?
 An Advertising Agency or ad agency is a
service provider that works for clients to
create an effective and goal oriented
advertising campaign aimed at representing
the Company positively in the eyes of its
target customers. Ad agencies help clients to
create attention grabbing, persuasive and
unique ad campaigns that make the brand
stand out in the minds of customers.

12. Alabama - Luckie & Co.
Alaska - Spawn
Arizona - Moses Anshell
Arkansas - Cranford Johnson Robinson Woods
California - TBWAChiatDay
Colorado - TDA
Connecticut - Cronin & Co.
Delaware - AB+C
Florida - Crispin Porter + Bogusky
Georgia - 22squared
Hawaii - MVNP
Idaho - Drake Cooper
Illinois - Leo Burnett
Indiana - Young & Laramore
Iowa - Lessing-Flynn
Kansas - Callahan Creek
Kentucky - Doe-Anderson
Louisiana - Peter Mayer Advertising
Maine - The VIA Agency
Maryland - TBC
Massachusetts - Hill Holliday
Michigan - Doner
Minnesota - Fallon
Mississippi - GodwinGroup

13. Missouri - Bernstein-Rein
Montana - MercuryCSC
Nebraska - Bailey Lauerman
Nevada - R&R Partners
New Hampshire - GY&K
New Jersey - Sigma Group
New Mexico - McKee Wallwork & Company
New York - BBDO
North Carolina - McKinney
North Dakota - Odney
Ohio - Northlich
Oklahoma - Ackerman McQueen
Oregon - Wieden + Kennedy
Pennsylvania - Red Tettemer O'Connell + Partners
Rhode Island - RDW Group
South Carolina - Erwin Penland
South Dakota - Lawrence & Schiller
Tennessee - The Buntin Group
Texas - GSD&M
Utah - Struck
Vermont - KSV
Virginia - The Martin Agency
Washington - Wong, Doody, Crandall, Wiener
West Virginia - Charles Ryan Associates
Wisconsin - Cramer-Krasselt
Wyoming - AdBay

14. According to Career cast, the best jobs in
advertising are Advertising Sales
Representative, Film and Video Editor,
Graphic Designer and Market Research
Analysis.

15. http://futuremap.wordpress.com/2009/03/02/w
hat-are-the-different-jobs-in-advertising/
 http://work.chron.com/kind-job-canadvertising-marketing-communications-degree9915.html
 http://www1.salary.com/AdvertisingSalaries.html
 http://www.ask.com/question/what-doadvertising-agencies-do
 http://www.careercast.com/jobs-rated/bestmarketing-advertising-jobs-2013
 http://www.adweek.com/news/advertisingbranding/united-states-ad-agencies-152425
