Useful Links


Finding 10 websites about advertising:


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advertising
General information.

http://adage.com/
It provides some really interesting cultural knowledge (latest news, agency news, best ads, global news, some blogs and some articles..)

http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/advertising
This website provides news in the world of advertising. It gives us the possibility to find further information with all kind of links such as ASA website (Advertising Standards Authority). It is more focused on actual news.

http://www.adassoc.org.uk/aa/index.cfm/adstats/
This website provides us industry advertising statistics: “the UK advertising expenditure in 2008”. This diagram shows us easily the differences between each vehicles used by the media. 

http://www.bls.gov/oco/cg/cgs030.htm#nature
In this website, you will find information about advertising and public relations services.  to help to understand what does it look like to work in that kind of industry.


http://www.first4london.com/directory/Advertising_and_Marketing/Advertising_Agencies/
Advertising agencies in London.

http://www.referenceforbusiness.com/small/A-Bo/Advertising-Agencies.html
This website is providing very useful information explaining how does advertising agencies work. It talks about the structure, how to set an advertising budget and how to chose the right agency.

http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos020.htm
This website is giving basic information about what are the required skills to work in this field.