BBDO South Snags Advance America Account BBDO South Snags Advance America Account BBDO South was named agency of record for Spartanburg, S.C.'s Advance America, which develops, owns, and manages cash advance centers throughout the United States. Billings are approximately $12 million and BBDO South is replacing Greenville's Bazil-Victory. Vicki Woodward, Vice President of Marketing and Advertising for Advance America, previously worked for Hardee's/Advantica, a former BBDO South client. Woodward is confident that BBDO South has a depth of resources in all aspects of marketing and brand building and looks forward to a long, successful partnership with BBDO South. Chris Hall, BBDO South President and CEO, explains that first they will do a positioning study, then establish a brand. The account is very media intensive and includes all media.