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Um, and we basically have like this big bank spreadsheet of just all of these amazing campaigns that we’ve seen. Talk to me a little bit about client expectations for something like this Like I know for me in my experience Obviously like clients want everything to go viral, right? some sort of idea. Vince: Yeah.
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