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Blogging For Agency New Business-Why You Shouldn’t Question It

I’ve had prospects and clients alike question the efficacy of blogging for agency new business. Or just blogging, period. You should be doing it, and here’s why. I spoke with an agency prospect this week who told me about a client he lost the previous year who represented 45% of the agency’s business. You know […]

Lee McKnight Jr

I’m the VP of Sales at RSW/US. We specialize in working with services firms to help drive and close new business-if you need help with that, email me at lee@rswus.com. What I actually do: drive sales efforts to bring ad agencies and services firms on board with RSW, create content around successful new business tactics and help drive RSW/US marketing objectives, including social media channels, blog content, webinars, video and speaking engagements. Dig it.

www.rswus.com

April 6, 2018/by Lee McKnight Jr

Is your blogging bad? Maybe you should try content curation…

Ad Agency New Business Tips, Content Marketing, Thought Leaders, Uncategorized

Your blog, no matter how good it is, will never beat the internet. It just can’t. For an agency, seeking to engage with an audience by adding value to their lives with meaningful content, here’s one stat to consider. According to WordPress, their users produce 64.3 million new posts a month! 64.3M with a capital […]

Miguel Trejo

Miguel Trejo is Director of Marketing Communications for RSW/US where he oversees ongoing content strategy and development for client new business programs. However, when night falls you might catch him performing with his improv troupe or enjoying a board game with his family.

October 6, 2016/by Miguel Trejo

Jay Baer – President, Convince & Convert: Your Blog Can’t Win if It’s Only “Fine”

Ad Agency New Business Tips, New Business Development Challenges, New Business Development Reports, New Business Development Tools, RSW/US Agency New Business Resources, Thought Leaders, Uncategorized

As a participant in the 2016 RSW/US Thought Leader Survey, Jay Baer, President of Convince & Convert, posed several questions to agencies about their blogging activity. Of over 260 respondents, nearly a third (32%) admitted they do not maintain an active blog. To non-bloggers (and any not admitting their blog is not kept active), Jay […]

Mark Sneider

Mark is a 30-year veteran of the consumer packaged goods, advertising, and marketing service industry. Mark started his career at DDB Needham in Chicago prior to earning his MBA from the J.L. Kellogg Business School at Northwestern where he majored in Marketing and Economics. Prior to starting RSW/US in 2005, Mark was General Manager for AcuPOLL, a global research consultancy. Sneider worked in Marketing for S.C. Johnson and KAO Brands. Sneider has been invited to speak at numerous Agency events and network conferences domestically and internationally including the 4A’s, Magnet, NAMA, TAAN, and MCAN. Sneider has been featured in prominent industry publications including Adweek, Media Post, e-Marketer, and Forbes. When not working (which often seems like not often), Mark likes to run miles, go to church, and just chill with a hard copy issue of Fast Company.

April 20, 2016/by Mark Sneider

Michael Gass – Founder, Fuel Lines Business Development: Lose Your Fear of Positioning

Ad Agency New Business, Ad Agency New Business Tips, New Business Development Challenges, New Business Development Reports, Thought Leaders, Uncategorized

If you’ve had the opportunity to read the RSW/US 2016 Thought Leader Survey Report, perhaps the section featuring questions from Michael Gass has sparked some new ideas for you on inbound and social media strategies to support your agency new business program. The Founder of Fuel Lines Business Development, Michael is an industry expert on […]

Mark Sneider

Mark is a 30-year veteran of the consumer packaged goods, advertising, and marketing service industry. Mark started his career at DDB Needham in Chicago prior to earning his MBA from the J.L. Kellogg Business School at Northwestern where he majored in Marketing and Economics. Prior to starting RSW/US in 2005, Mark was General Manager for AcuPOLL, a global research consultancy. Sneider worked in Marketing for S.C. Johnson and KAO Brands. Sneider has been invited to speak at numerous Agency events and network conferences domestically and internationally including the 4A’s, Magnet, NAMA, TAAN, and MCAN. Sneider has been featured in prominent industry publications including Adweek, Media Post, e-Marketer, and Forbes. When not working (which often seems like not often), Mark likes to run miles, go to church, and just chill with a hard copy issue of Fast Company.

March 23, 2016/by Mark Sneider

Future-Proofing Your Agency: Be like a Beaver

8 Animal Traits, Ad Agency New Business, Ad Agency New Business Tips, Future-Proof Agency, Inbound programs, New Business Development Challenges, New Business Development Infographics, Uncategorized

Your new business prospects are looking for something to sink their teeth into. As our series on future-proofing your agency has illustrated, marketers are consolidating agencies, and agencies are intensifying their agency new business efforts. Amid this increasingly competitive activity, marketers are telling us they receive information from hundreds of agencies who sound […]

Mark Sneider

Mark is a 30-year veteran of the consumer packaged goods, advertising, and marketing service industry. Mark started his career at DDB Needham in Chicago prior to earning his MBA from the J.L. Kellogg Business School at Northwestern where he majored in Marketing and Economics. Prior to starting RSW/US in 2005, Mark was General Manager for AcuPOLL, a global research consultancy. Sneider worked in Marketing for S.C. Johnson and KAO Brands. Sneider has been invited to speak at numerous Agency events and network conferences domestically and internationally including the 4A’s, Magnet, NAMA, TAAN, and MCAN. Sneider has been featured in prominent industry publications including Adweek, Media Post, e-Marketer, and Forbes. When not working (which often seems like not often), Mark likes to run miles, go to church, and just chill with a hard copy issue of Fast Company.

October 2, 2015/by Mark Sneider

ANA Recap: Two Words Say It All

Ad Agency New Business, New Business Development Challenges, Uncategorized

For those of you not at the ANA, there was one speech that proved truly powerful – and from within the speech, two words that really hit home.

Mark Sneider

Mark is a 30-year veteran of the consumer packaged goods, advertising, and marketing service industry. Mark started his career at DDB Needham in Chicago prior to earning his MBA from the J.L. Kellogg Business School at Northwestern where he majored in Marketing and Economics. Prior to starting RSW/US in 2005, Mark was General Manager for AcuPOLL, a global research consultancy. Sneider worked in Marketing for S.C. Johnson and KAO Brands. Sneider has been invited to speak at numerous Agency events and network conferences domestically and internationally including the 4A’s, Magnet, NAMA, TAAN, and MCAN. Sneider has been featured in prominent industry publications including Adweek, Media Post, e-Marketer, and Forbes. When not working (which often seems like not often), Mark likes to run miles, go to church, and just chill with a hard copy issue of Fast Company.

October 23, 2014/by Mark Sneider

Marketers Want Aggressive, Persistent ( & pleasant) Follow-up

Ad Agency New Business, Ad Agency New Business Challenges, Ad Agency New Business Tips, New Business Development Challenges, New Business Development Directors, Uncategorized

After the first meeting with a new prospect, what do you do? This is a question born out of our recent RSW/US Agency – Marketer Business Report in which 53% of marketers related that agencies are not sufficiently aggressive following up after a meeting. Getting a meeting with a new prospect can be an adrenaline-charged […]

Mark Sneider

Mark is a 30-year veteran of the consumer packaged goods, advertising, and marketing service industry. Mark started his career at DDB Needham in Chicago prior to earning his MBA from the J.L. Kellogg Business School at Northwestern where he majored in Marketing and Economics. Prior to starting RSW/US in 2005, Mark was General Manager for AcuPOLL, a global research consultancy. Sneider worked in Marketing for S.C. Johnson and KAO Brands. Sneider has been invited to speak at numerous Agency events and network conferences domestically and internationally including the 4A’s, Magnet, NAMA, TAAN, and MCAN. Sneider has been featured in prominent industry publications including Adweek, Media Post, e-Marketer, and Forbes. When not working (which often seems like not often), Mark likes to run miles, go to church, and just chill with a hard copy issue of Fast Company.

October 8, 2014/by Mark Sneider

CMOs Need Agencies More Than Ever-Prove It To Them

Ad Agency New Business, Ad Agency New Business Challenges, Ad Agency New Business Tips, New Business Development Challenges, Uncategorized

An article in Ad Age titled Why More CMOs Are Wanted as Board Directors started with this paragraph: Boards of directors at the country’s largest companies are in dire need of digital and mobile expertise, consumer insights and diversity — and they’re looking to top marketers to fill those gaps. So these Boards are looking for […]

Lee McKnight Jr

I’m the VP of Sales at RSW/US. We specialize in working with services firms to help drive and close new business-if you need help with that, email me at lee@rswus.com. What I actually do: drive sales efforts to bring ad agencies and services firms on board with RSW, create content around successful new business tactics and help drive RSW/US marketing objectives, including social media channels, blog content, webinars, video and speaking engagements. Dig it.

www.rswus.com

September 12, 2014/by Lee McKnight Jr

Why Marketing Agencies Need to Outsource Agency New Business

Ad Agency New Business, Ad Agency New Business Tips, New Business Development Challenges, Uncategorized

It’s not your core competency. It’s what it boils down to. This, along with resources and methodology…which makes new business typically not one of the core competencies of an agency. I’m not talking pitching or presenting. I’m talking outreach and effectively managing inbound programs with appropriate follow-up and building well scrubbed, targeted lists. And I’m talking […]

Mark Sneider

Mark is a 30-year veteran of the consumer packaged goods, advertising, and marketing service industry. Mark started his career at DDB Needham in Chicago prior to earning his MBA from the J.L. Kellogg Business School at Northwestern where he majored in Marketing and Economics. Prior to starting RSW/US in 2005, Mark was General Manager for AcuPOLL, a global research consultancy. Sneider worked in Marketing for S.C. Johnson and KAO Brands. Sneider has been invited to speak at numerous Agency events and network conferences domestically and internationally including the 4A’s, Magnet, NAMA, TAAN, and MCAN. Sneider has been featured in prominent industry publications including Adweek, Media Post, e-Marketer, and Forbes. When not working (which often seems like not often), Mark likes to run miles, go to church, and just chill with a hard copy issue of Fast Company.

August 25, 2014/by Mark Sneider

Have Agencies Given Up On Their Sites?

Ad Agency New Business, Ad Agency New Business Challenges, Ad Agency New Business Tips, New Business Development Challenges, New Business Development Directors, Uncategorized

We recently sent out a tweet from our post Is Your Ad Agency Web Site Working For Or Against You-5 Key Guidelines : After the tweet, Derek Walker, owner of the agency brown and browner, and I had a conversation via Twitter on agency sites and I wanted to share a few of those tweets. […]

Lee McKnight Jr

I’m the VP of Sales at RSW/US. We specialize in working with services firms to help drive and close new business-if you need help with that, email me at lee@rswus.com. What I actually do: drive sales efforts to bring ad agencies and services firms on board with RSW, create content around successful new business tactics and help drive RSW/US marketing objectives, including social media channels, blog content, webinars, video and speaking engagements. Dig it.

www.rswus.com

August 22, 2014/by Lee McKnight Jr

Posts

Blogging For Agency New Business-Why You Shouldn’t Question It

Is your blogging bad? Maybe you should try content curation…

Jay Baer – President, Convince & Convert: Your Blog Can’t Win if It’s Only “Fine”

Michael Gass – Founder, Fuel Lines Business Development: Lose Your Fear of Positioning

Future-Proofing Your Agency: Be like a Beaver

ANA Recap: Two Words Say It All

Marketers Want Aggressive, Persistent ( & pleasant) Follow-up

CMOs Need Agencies More Than Ever-Prove It To Them

Why Marketing Agencies Need to Outsource Agency New Business

Have Agencies Given Up On Their Sites?

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