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Ad Agency Branding, Culture and Leadership
Every marketing firm is unique, but many end up sounding and looking the same. The key question is why? Marketing firms, from traditional ad agencies to creative hot shops to […]
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Ad Agency Branding Leadership Lesson
We have been shouting from the roof tops that the agency brand is the most important element of new business. Sadly, there are many agencies that feel their brand is […]
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Why Listing Your Ad Agency Capabilities is Bad for Business
One of the most difficult aspects of differentiating your creative agency is how to present your capabilities. Have you ever ordered some takeout Chinese food from one of those little […]
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Another Tip To Help Your Ad Agency Stand Out
Trying to grow an ad agency without first building a strong brand is like whistling in the wind. In this fast evolving world, where you must run just to stay […]
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There Are Only Four Types of Ad Agencies
Every agency has a brand – it doesn’t matter if the agency actively promotes it or not. Size, specialty, clients, or the outreach efforts don’t matter. You have a brand. […]
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Ad Agency, Differentiate or Die!
Differentiate or Die! These stark words lay out the option many agencies face these days. Here’s why. Time and again your agency’s brand is the key decider on whether or not […]
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5 Ways to Help Brand Your Ad Agency
The problem with branding a traditional advertising agency is there is nothing to hold on to – there is nothing tangible to grasp, shake, and define as being unique. The […]
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Ad Agency Branding: Things I Think I Know Today, Could Change Tomorrow
I recently wrote about how DraftFCB announced its new brand is now just FCB (Foote, Cone & Belding), totally dropping the iconic name Draft. In that article I wrote: Many […]
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Wholesale Change Can Jump-Start New Business
Lets go back and revisit one of our old clients and see how they revamped their entire ad agency new business program: A 25-year-old design studio with 7 full-time employees […]
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Using Good-To-Great to Brand Your Agency
A Clear Agency Brand Provides Focus for New Business. For those of you who have worked with us in the past you know we like to hammer the idea that […]
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Wholesale Change Can Jump-Start New Business
Lets go back and revisit one of our old clients and see how they revamped their entire ad agency new business program: A 25-year-old design studio with 7 full-time employees […]