darren woolley

Dec 3, 2025

Woolley Marketing: All I want for Christmas is… to fall in love with marketing, again

Darren Woolley unwraps his wishes for 2026—more time, more magic, more safety, and a future where humans shine brighter than ever.

Nov 17, 2025

While rivals look outward, WPP is consumed by its own internal crisis

WPP grapples with an inherited “failure of modern corporate governance,” Darren Woolley writes. Cindy Rose must now prove that the next chapter rests on integrity rather than growth at any cost.

Nov 5, 2025

Woolley Marketing: If I wanted a lucrative side hustle, I'd choose ad fraud

Ad fraud is now a top-tier global crime rivalling drug trafficking, yet barely treated as one. Darren Woolley asks why the industry tolerates losses it would never accept anywhere else.

Oct 28, 2025

TrinityP3's new AI matchmaking tool lets marketers run their own pitches

While conventional directories rely on key words, the Claude-powered Agency Register distinguishes agencies by size, capabilities, and specialisations to ensure suitability.

Oct 8, 2025

Woolley Marketing: Why generative AI keeps thinking like an old white man

The datasets shaping AI’s creative output reflect decades of cultural bias. In marketing, that means the future we’re building could look suspiciously like the past unless humans reclaim the creative brief.

Oct 3, 2025

Why a fully AI-driven ad agency is still a fantasy (and that's not a bad thing)

Machines can’t make advertising great—people can, Darren Woolley writes.