The Confessions
We trade anonymity for candor to get an unvarnished look at the people, processes and problems inside the industry.
‘Left high and dry’: Confessions of a laid-off gaming industry worker
Gaming is a culturally ascendant entertainment format, but gaming companies are struggling to take advantage of the rise of the medium. Among the recent series of gaming layoffs were a cut of 530 staffers at Riot Games and a cull of 1,900 Microsoft employees across the company’s Activision Blizzard and Xbox divisions.
February 6, 2024 • 4 min read
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‘Left high and dry’: Confessions of a laid-off gaming industry worker
February 6, 2024 • 4 min read
Confessions of a media buyer on ‘shake up of rep support’ as platform spend asks get ‘aggressive’
January 26, 2024 • 4 min read
Confessions of a strategist on the strained relationship between X (formerly Twitter) and agencies
November 22, 2023 • 7 min read
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Confessions of a media buyer on ‘shake up of rep support’ as platform spend asks get ‘aggressive’
January 26, 2024 • 4 min read -
Confessions of a strategist on the strained relationship between X (formerly Twitter) and agencies
November 22, 2023 • 7 min read -
Confessions of a Black-owned publisher who is concerned about being labeled an MFA over traffic goals
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Confessions of a social media manager on the pressure of managing live streams
April 21, 2023 • 4 min read -
Confessions of a social media entrepreneur on the pressure to constantly create content
March 15, 2023 • 4 min read