This session, held on October 21, 2020, picks up from the October 6th discussion “The Annual Scope of Work Process” and responds to topics that were determined and prioritized through a poll of 4A’s Project Management and Finance Community Members. This breakout session was moderated by Jeff Thaler, a consultant to a number of organizations […]

This is a joint meeting of the 4A’s Project Management and Regional Finance Communities held on October 6, 2020. The session was moderated by Jeff Thaler, a consultant to a number of organizations on Agency and Client-side Service Delivery, Project Management, and Operations. Jeff most recently served as the head of Program Management and Operations […]

Updated monthly, R3’s New Business League reports highlight the Creative and Media Agency new business activity on an ongoing basis. The PDFs are available for all users to view, while the Excel Summary document, available only to 4A’s Members, includes detail related to identified wins, including the incumbent agency and the new successful agency. New […]

In September of 2020 the 4A’s fielded an Agency Growth survey in which 113 member agencies across 11 US regions responded.  The focus of the Agency Growth Survey was to determine the top growth drivers for each respective agency to ensure their overall future success.  Besides identifying the growth drivers, the survey identified the specific […]

To All 4A’s Legal Affairs Committee Members, On Wednesday, September 30th from 3-4:30 pm, EDT the 4A’s held a virtual conference surrounding “MSA Hidden Issues” What are the top “hidden issues”  that you may not think about, but need to consider, when negotiating MSAs?  The provisions that we discussed are particularly problematic since they may […]

To All Finance Committee Members, On September 23rd from 3-4:30 pm EDT via Zoom, we held a discussion on what are the top “Hidden Issues”  that you may not think about, but need to consider when agencies are negotiating MSAs? Many of us have experience in the basics of negotiating agency-client agreements.  However, in this virtual committee […]

To all 4A’s Community Members, On Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 3:00 pm the 4A’s Business Intelligence & Insight group hosted a Virtual conference regarding “State Employment Laws and Tax Requirements relating to Remote Workers (Full-Time Employees and Independent Contractors)”.  The discussion was moderated by two attorneys from the firm of  Frankfurt Kurnit, Tricia Legittino, co-Chair of the Litigation and Employment […]

Updated monthly, R3’s New Business League reports highlight the Creative and Media Agency new business activity on an ongoing basis. The PDFs are available for all users to view, while the Excel document, available only to 4A’s Members, includes detail related to identified wins, including the incumbent agency and the new successful agency. New Business […]

Do You Have an Advertising-Related Legal Question? The 4A’s Legal Consultation Program We would like to take this opportunity to remind 4A’s members of this value-added program and to provide you an updated list of participating law firms. Within the parameters of the program, members may call upon some of the country’s leading advertising and […]

On Wednesday, August 12th from 3:00-4:30 pm EDT the 4A’s held their Covid-19 RTO Virtual Conference along with Bo Mitchell, President of 911 Consulting, a leading expert in the field of Emergency Response which proved to be an extremely enlightening and beneficial virtual conference for all that attended.    When the 4A’s met with our […]

Given the important role agency search consultants play in helping clients and agencies find the right partner, the 4A’s is pleased to have partnered with the ANA on 2020 Best Practice Guidelines for Agency Search Consultants. These guidelines are intended to align the interests of marketers and agencies around agency searches and make the process […]

Updated monthly, R3’s New Business League reports highlight the Creative and Media Agency new business activity on an ongoing basis. The PDFs are available for all users to view, while the Excel document, available only to 4A’s Members, includes detail related to identified wins, including the incumbent agency and the new successful agency. New Business […]