Stop the Bullying for Ad Agency New Business

ad agencies need to stop the bullying for new business

Agencies have only themselves to blame, making it easy for clients to bully them around.  Agencies claim to be different but most are pretty much the same and sameness always breeds differentiation based on price.  There has been little innovation from agencies to migrate away from the old model of advertising. It still astounds me […]

Ad Agencies Should Be Pricing On Purpose for New Business

The biggest frustration among CMOs is agency compensation and that impacts new business.  John Winsor, CEO of Victors & Spoils, the world’s first creative (ad) agency built on crowd sourcing principles and former VP/Executive Director of Strategy and Innovation at Crispin, Porter + Bogusky. John addressed the future of advertising agency compensation head on in a […]

Mark Schnurman to Lead AAAA New Business Workshop

Mark Schnurman will lead the “Winning New Business by Perfecting Your Pitch” workshop, sponsored by the American Association of Advertising Agencies (AAAA), September 16 at the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center, Philadelphia, PA. As the founding partner of Filament Inc., Mark has spent the last 10 years working with agencies throughout the world. As a pitch consultant, Mark […]