The 4A’s is pleased to provide its list of Agency Search Consultants. This list is updated on a regular basis.

The excel document, available only to 4A’s Members, includes detail related to identified wins, including the incumbent agency and the new successful agency.

Published: June 2019

Peter Levitan explains why once you’re connected, you should stay in touch and follow up with your future client.

This presentation was delivered to the 4A’s Southern Region New Business Committee on June 4, 2019 by Diane Fannon of The Richards Group.
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With “tidying up” Marie Kondo style all the rage, learn how to apply these same principles to your new business strategy with advice from Tim Williams of Ignition Consulting Group.

This presentation was delivered to the 4A’s Western Region New Business Committee on June 5, 2019 by Catherine Bension of SRI.

Spencer Stuart’s annual CMO Tenure Study finds that the average tenure for chief marketing officers is decreasing.

This presentation was delivered to the 4A’s Western Region New Business Committee on June 5, 2019 by Catherine Bension of SRI.

The excel document, available only to 4A’s Members, includes detail related to identified wins, including the incumbent agency and the new successful agency. Published: June 2019

    Chris Shumaker | Former CMO, The Martin Agency, FCB Worldwide, Publicis USA and Grey NA Download presentation deck Clients evaluate the entire pitch process, not just one meeting—so the agency without the best work on a given day could still win the business. So the agency should provide a superior experience throughout the […]

Content Marketing Institute (CMI) and MarketingProfs release their first report examining how ad agencies use content marketing to promote their services. 

The excel document, available only to 4A’s Members, includes detail related to identified wins, including the incumbent agency and the new successful agency. Published: May 2019

Relationship management is how you keep winning after you’ve won. 4A’s Relationship Management Best Practices Guidance is your new playbook.

The Wow Company has released the 2019 agency benchmark report resulting from its annual survey of independent agency owners in the UK. Topics include growth rates, confidence levels, amount of time owners spend working, cash flow/invoicing/collecting payments, new business, and networking tips.

You’re probably not advertising your advertising agency.  Peter Levitan offers ten ideas to drive business.

Agencies can use thought leadership to win, retain, and grow client businesses.  Michael Gass of Fuel Lines makes a compelling argument for the benefits of thought leadership and offers examples of agencies that are doing it well.

The excel document, available only to 4A’s Members, includes detail related to identified wins, including the incumbent agency and the new successful agency. Published: March 2019

Agency Spotter’s annual report highlights agency search trends.

The excel document, available only to 4A’s Members, includes detail related to identified wins, including the incumbent agency and the new successful agency. Published: March 2019

Subtle shifts can indicate that a brand is on the brink of agency review.  Michael Gass of Fuel Lines offers insight into striking at the right moment.

The excel document, available only to 4A’s Members, includes detail related to identified wins, including the incumbent agency and the new successful agency. Published: January 2019

Originally published in AAR Partners, December 3, 2018 By Lisa Colantuono,  AAR Partners According to the latest study by ID Comms in partnership with the 4A’s released last week, U.S. advertisers are failing to get the most value from media pitches because of flawed processes and lack of communication. The study reminds me of a blog post […]

RSW/US explores the biggest challenges facing ad agencies from the perspectives of both marketers and ad agencies.

Learn how DTC brands are changing the ad agency model in this insights piece from Marsha Appel, SVP, 4A’s Research.