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In this video interview, RSW/US Owner and President Mark Sneider taps into his 25 years of experience working with agencies and marketers—and working in agencies and as a marketer—to discuss why marketer-agency relationships fail. He shares survey data gathered from our most recent new business survey report to explain what marketers (and agencies) can do […]

Jay Baer

We continue our RSW/US Agency New Business Thought Leader Video Series with Jay Baer. Jay is a hype-free social media and content strategist & speaker, and author of Youtility: Why Smart Marketing is About Help not Hype. He’s also the founder of http://convinceandconvert.com and host of the Social Pros podcast. We first saw Jay speak at the BOLO […]

Steven Picanza

Following is the third in a series of monthly posts titled, “10 Agency New Business Questions,” in which we ask individuals who’ve found success heading new business at their respective agencies 10 questions regarding their new business strategy and experience. In this post, we asked Steven Picanza from the EFM Agency in San Diego, CA […]

Agency New Business

The first in a series of agency new business thought leaders video interviews, RSW/US owner and President Mark Sneider interviews Second Wind founder Tony Mikes. In the interview, Mark focuses on Tony’s questions and agency responses to his questions from our thought leader survey, including the benefits of agency new business as a “team sport,” […]

Agency New Business Positioning

Agency New Business Positioning is one of the most difficult early challenges for agencies when creating a new business strategy. It’s one of the first steps in our process as a new business development firm and understandably, it can be daunting for many agencies. Why? A few reasons: too close to it all, too many individuals […]

One particular challenge agencies face with getting  new business-just getting the process started. Or I should say, getting the process started well. An agency cobbles together a list that’s been languishing in their database, puts together a general newsletter and sends it out to that entire database. They’ve just had a Spinal Tap moment. For […]