• There are many benefits to growing your ad agency.

    Benefits of Ad Agency Growth

    We’re best known for our full range of skill-building training programs that are agency specific, meaning we know how to help you grow. Our training programs are 100% directed at all marketing communication […]

     
  • You need a new business rainmaker.

    Ad Agency – New Business Rainmaker

    What makes a great ad agency new business rainmaker? I was recently doing some account service training with a small agency down south, and as par for the course, I asked about […]

     
  • Sometimes it’s better to just say no and just walk away.

    The Prospect You Need To Turn Down

    Sometimes it’s better for an agency to just say NO to new business! There are times in every agency owner’s life that a prospect comes in and forces a gut […]

     
  • Change the market’s perception of your ad agency with one simple idea!

    Open House Creates New Business

    When was the last time you invited all the media reps, vendors, and influencers in your market to an open house at your firm? What we call watering the grapevine, […]

     
  • Clients are leaving agencies in record numbers.

    Half Your Clients May Walk This Year

    Client retention at agencies across the country is dropping like a stone. A few years ago agencies could count on keeping clients for four years or more. Now this retention […]

     
  • Change is opportunity, if you know where to look.

    Change Marketing Is A Powerful Tool To Find Prospects

    Smart agencies target recent changes or appointments in the marketing, advertising or management areas with key companies or prospects they want. The old change management rule says the new contact […]

     
  • Frustrated with new business? Focus.

    Focus Your Brand: Focus Your Efforts: Win

    How did an agency in the middle of nowhere Amish country grow 50 percent at the height of this recession? At a time when agencies around the world are cutting […]

     
  • Understanding why you failed is the first step in turning new business around.

    7 Ideas On Why Your New Business Program Is Failing

    For an ad agency, no other activity can match the reassurance that winning new business can provide. Not keeping clients. Not winning awards. Not making more money. New business wins […]

     
  • Must be Leap Year: Demise of the Ad Industry Being Reported

    Must be Leap Year: Demise of the Ad Industry Being Reported

    The advertising industry finds itself – yet again – at a crossroads, a confluence, a decision-point, a junction.  Attention is needed.  Assessment is necessary and action is required. After all, […]