• Find a way to simplify the pitch process.

    47% of Ad Agencies Hate the New Business Pitch Process

    Pitching is part of an advertising agency’s DNA; it’s often mandatory if an agency wants to acquire new business. With the average length of the client relationship diminishing from eight […]

     
  • Too many marketing firms are chained to the past.

    Unleashing Your Ad Agency

    What are your plans for the future?  The agency of the future, like the company of the future, has to be agile and lean. Where the buzz a few years […]

     
  • Agencies will deny that things have changed - until its too late.

    The Beginning of the Digital Kaboom!

    “Where’s the kaboom? There was supposed to be an Earth-shattering kaboom!”  Marvin The Martian Many out there claim to know what’s going on with the whole digital revolution we’ve all been […]

     
  • Is the future of advertising agencies really this bad?

    Understand the New Marketing Challenges

    Is the future of advertising agencies really a long, bleak, lonely journey into nothingness? A place where high-speed idea factories have replaced agencies in the tactical area. Where the client “c-suite” gets all strategic communication […]

     
  • Most capabilities presentations are just killing time.

    Need to win more new business? Don’t show your capability presentation!

    First Contact: The Key Step That Turns a Good Prospect into a Client. One of the biggest new business mistakes usually happens at the initial point of contact in the […]

     
  • Building a better staff is the first step to building a better marketing firm.

    Building An Agency Training Program

    Sanders Consulting Group has undertaken the development of a number of custom training programs, some for larger advertising firms and some for much smaller operations. For one firm, with multiple […]