The Daily Beard with Lee Clow’s Beard

By Jason Fox

Since 2009, @leeclowsbeard has tweeted a daily crumb of wisdom about creativity in general and/or life in advertising in particular. The Daily Beard takes one of LCB's past 2,700+ tweets and briefly e... more

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June 14, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 225 – Hello, Darkness, My Old Rival
Today we discuss the dangers of inspiring people to tune us out even more than they already naturally do. Based on the tweet: All ads leave people wanting more. Sometimes, it’s information. Too often, it’s silence.
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June 10, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 224 – Baseline Greatness
Today we encourage one and all to not use low budgets to excuse low-rent ideas. Based on the tweet: “Good, better and best” should sometimes apply to the estimated scope of work and never to the quality of the actual ideas.
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June 09, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 223 – Better is Different
Today we argue against using one of our default concept presentation strategies. Based on the tweet: Never sell an idea as being the same as something else only better. If it’s better, it’s not the same.
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June 08, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 237 – Win & Lose
Today we discuss the importance doing good for goodness’ sake and inspire the wrath of agency CFOs. Based on the tweet: You can’t win ’em all, but you can have a winning idea for them all.
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June 08, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 222 – Impact Isn’t Just the Meme Font
Today we discuss another fundamental-yet-woefully-overlooked aspect of our collective job and Barry Gibb gets voice-checked. Based on the tweet: Advertising is the hard work of turning “impression” and “impact” into synonyms.

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June 07, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 221 – Double Double Toil and Trouble
Today we discuss the frustration that is self-inflicted frustration. Based on the tweet: Frustration over what a client was willing to approve rarely equals the frustration over what the agency was unwilling to fight for.
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June 04, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 220 – Don’t Do the Double
Today we discuss why your work must be doubly good at working it. Based on the tweet: An ad that cannot sell itself fails twice.
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June 03, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 219 – Grinning is Good
Today we discuss encouraging a reaction from your audience that is rarely experienced by many copywriters. Based on the tweet: No one ever complains about things that make them smile.
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June 02, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 218 – Four on the Floor
The Daily Beard No. 218 is live. Today we discuss four simple steps to producing better work and possibly a bemusing Ted Talk. Based on the tweet: Study diligently. Create deliriously. Judge discerningly. Act decisively.
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May 28, 2021 The Daily Beard No. 216 – The Wind Beneath Our Wings
Today we encourage all involved to always give credit where credit is possibly, potentially, perhaps in a parallel universe, due. Based on the tweet: The seed of every great idea comes from the client. As far as they know.
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FAQs about The Daily Beard with Lee Clow’s Beard:

How many episodes does The Daily Beard with Lee Clow’s Beard have?

The podcast currently has 336 episodes available.