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Marketers Plan To Consolidate Roster Agencies In 2020

New Business Development Reports, RSW/US New Year Outlook Survey

Marketers plan to consolidate roster agencies in 2020 Per our latest 2020 New Year Outlook Report, Marketers plan to consolidate roster agencies in 2020. 35% report they plan to use fewer agencies, versus 26% in 2018 and 15% in 2017. You’re shaking your head aren’t you? We’ve been here before, haven’t we? Yes, yes we […]

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.

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January 23, 2020/by Lee McKnight Jr

Percentage of Marketers Looking For Specialty Agencies Drops For First Time In 5 Years

New Business Development Reports, RSW/US New Year Outlook Survey

From our 2019 RSW/US New Year Outlook Survey, an interesting stat: for the first time in five years of our survey, the desire for specialist agencies dropped. And dropped 7%. OK, the sky is obviously not falling, 64% of marketers told us they’re looking for a level of specialization from the agencies they work with, […]

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

January 25, 2019/by Lee McKnight Jr

3 Reasons Why Marketers Are Looking For More Specialty Agencies

RSW/US New Year Outlook Survey

In our 2018 RSW/US New Year Outlook Report, we unearthed a significant shift in the market that might have bigger, full-service shops concerned. Today, more so than years past, marketers are looking to fill specialty talent voids left by their roster shops at what could be considered an aggressive pace. In 2013, only 47% of […]

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.

January 17, 2018/by Mark Sneider

RSW/US Video: More marketers moving agency services in-house

Ad Agency New Business Video, New Business Development Challenges, RSW/US New Year Outlook Survey

RSW/US’s Lee McKnight with the final video in the “60 Second Series” on our 2017 New Business Outlook Report. Specifically, we’re talking marketers moving agency services in-house. Like the increase in project work we saw in our report, this is another trend that’s increasing in 2017. Nearly 80% of agencies predict their clients will move […]

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

March 14, 2017/by Lee McKnight Jr

If Agency New Business was an Onion…

Ad Agency New Business, New Business Development Reports, RSW/US New Year Outlook Survey, Uncategorized

…it would be worth peeling back a layer. A data point that stood out in the RSW/US 2016 New Year Outlook Survey was 34% of Marketers indicating plans to increase spending somewhat or significantly in traditional media. It was noteworthy for two reasons: This is the first time in recent years that Marketers indicated […]

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 28, 2016/by Mark Sneider

Make Hay While the Sun Shines –Bigger Budgets and Agency New Business

Ad Agency New Business, Ad Agency New Business Tips, New Business Development Challenges, New Business Development Reports, RSW/US New Year Outlook Survey, Uncategorized

In his timeless book, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen Covey identifies the first habit as “Be Proactive”. Always true in agency new business, it’s particularly important to remember when times are comparatively good: to be ultra-proactive – to make hay while the sun shines. In this recently posted video, RSW/US Owner and President, […]

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 12, 2016/by Mark Sneider

Doing the Homework for Agency New Business?

Ad Agency New Business, Breaking through to prospects, New Business Development Prospecting, New Business Development Reports, New Business Development Tools, RSW/US Agency New Business Resources, RSW/US New Year Outlook Survey, Uncategorized

Not just nagging here: doing the homework on your prospects is crucial. Marketer feedback from the 2016 RSW/US New Year Outlook Survey brings up a recurring theme: marketers feeling like their agencies do not understand sufficiently their business, their industry or the challenges they face. Certainly, marketers want their current agency partners to be vested, […]

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 3, 2016/by Mark Sneider

Unfiltered Marketer Responses You Should Read-Most Troubling Agency Trends

New Business Development Reports, RSW/US New Year Outlook Survey, Uncategorized

My favorite part of our annual survey reports are the addendums. We get unvarnished, raw feedback from agencies and marketers that you don’t typically get to read or hear. I highly recommend you take a look at the addendum in our 2016 New Year Outlook Survey Report. It features unedited answers to a question we […]

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

January 15, 2016/by Lee McKnight Jr

Marketers Plan To Consolidate Roster Agencies In 2020

Percentage of Marketers Looking For Specialty Agencies Drops For First Time In 5 Years

3 Reasons Why Marketers Are Looking For More Specialty Agencies

RSW/US Video: More marketers moving agency services in-house

If Agency New Business was an Onion…

Make Hay While the Sun Shines –Bigger Budgets and Agency New Business

Doing the Homework for Agency New Business?

Unfiltered Marketer Responses You Should Read-Most Troubling Agency Trends

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