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Re: Three Agencies to stay away from! [by cheerin4hawk]

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:23:45 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: Three Agencies to stay away from!
I was a manager for an promotion with Events and Promotions. After all of the staff got there, I called the company to check in, and she stated that since everyone had actually showed up, I would have to pick one pers...

Re: Jackpot 7 Promotions? [by cheerin4hawk]

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 21:00:50 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: Jackpot 7 Promotions?
I made the mistake of sending in this paperwork with a bunch of important information on it, and I've never heard anything from them. Don't make the same mistake : )

Re: Across The Nation Promos...atnpromos.com..UNPROFESSIONAL [by cheerin4hawk]

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 20:56:09 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback::[bug report] Across The Nation Promos...atnpromos.com..UNPROFESSIONAL
I hate this company. The constantly post on Craigslist in my area, but never mention the company name. Then after you email them, you get an automated em...

Re: Beloved is Horrible [by cheerin4hawk]

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 20:34:37 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: Beloved is Horrible
ugg. I just worked a FORD promo for them. Hopefully my money comes quicker than yours.

Re: Ignition Inc [by cheerin4hawk]

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:36:57 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: Ignition Inc
I too have been hired to work a BP promotion in my area, but I believe I am hired through Action! Events and Promotions which is partnered with ignition. Has anyone worked for this company? This is a 11 day event, and I have to potential ...

Re: Ambient Planet Agency [by brittany]

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:13:15 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: Ambient Planet Agency
I worked a Quiznos promotion for them on MAY, 12 2010!!!! still havent recieved anything, everytime I call either they put me on hold and hangup or say that it was just sent out (I guess so I get off the phone faster) they keep s...

Re: Attack Marketing [by TB]

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 10:46:58 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: Attack Marketing
Attack always takes months to pay people. I dont understand why.

Re: Encore Nationwide [by TB]

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 10:42:07 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: Encore Nationwide
The bad thing about Encore they will BLACKLIST you in a heartbeat for no reason. I know about 20 people that have been working promos including myself that has been blacklisted out of the blue. I dont get their rating system they do ...

Re: Unprofessional - Focus Talent! [by peatree]

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 14:56:20 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: Unprofessional - Focus Talent!
FT was probably one of the first promotional companies I heard of, but not one of the first that i worked for... within the past year I was booked for a promotion thru FT. I arrived on site and called to check in and was...

Re: Triple Point [by peatree]

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 11:31:06 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: Triple Point
Triple Point is horrible.

One time I showed up on site and the contact at the local location was super cool. He recognized that he did not oversee my work directly and said as long as do the number of hours, I could start/begi...

Re: Adelante Live?! [by Debby]

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 22:05:11 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback::[unsolved] Adelante Live?!
Adelante is great! Janice is amazing and I have worked for them for a couple of years as a Manager and Brand Ambassador for numerous programs. They pay on time and will even remind you to send in...

Re: CMG Models [by savvy_chic10]

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:02:08 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: CMG Models
I noticed they do a 15% "agency fee" im not big into companies that do "fees" Can anyone tell me what the pay and such is like for this company before I go signing papers for them

Re: Has anyone heard of "Stuck for Staff"? [by Charles Costello]

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:30:02 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: Has anyone heard of "Stuck for Staff"?
Hi there

I would like to introduce myself. I am Charlie Costello, one of the founders of StuckForStaff. I appreciate you questioning the validity of StuckForStaff knowing little about it and thought ...

Re: Fusion Gateway [by peatree]

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:58:47 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: Fusion Gateway
Normally, I would say that Fusion is a relatively decent company.
In my area they tend to staff rather large events and generally don't have enough staff on hand to execute the events though. Thus, in the near past they have wound...

Re: Advice/Experiences-how can I take action for not getting paid? [by peatree]

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 08:42:42 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: Advice/Experiences-how can I take action for not getting paid?
I recommend a pro-bono lawyer. There is no reason to let these companies get away with this type of stuff. They think bc a lawyer costs a lot they can get away with this type of stuff. But...

Re: lawsuit against Street Sampling:reynolds handi vac bag promo [by peatree]

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:51:49 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: lawsuit against Street Sampling:reynolds handi vac bag promo
I think more staffers need to stand up for their rights. The promotions events staffing agencies poop on their workers all the way around...from booking them as independent contractors to ge...

Sketchy Contract [by peatree]

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:13:53 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback::[unsolved] *
All Points Connect has a questionable contract. The non-compete statement is completely inappropriate. Also, I feel the statements restricting someone from applying for unemployment are unnecessary and possibly...

NFuse Marketing? ... [by Andrea Goodrow]

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:04:40 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: NFuse Marketing? ...
Does anybody have feedback on NFuse Marketing? (nfusemarketing.com)

I have never worked for them and would love to hear everyone's feedback on the company / promotions, etc.

Thanks!

TrashTalkFCM [by Amber Oestreich]

Sat, 28 Aug 2010 15:03:09 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: TrashTalkFCM
Has anyone ever worked for them?
If so, are they actually reliable/do they actually pay?

Re: Lynne C & Company [by MissPE]

Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:14:22 -0100

Agency and Marketing Company feedback:: Lynne C & Company
I've worked for Lynne multiple times in the D.C./NYC are.
payment takes a month MINIMUM, but you WILL get paid.
her rates are...