Bruno Gralpois of Agency Mania Solutions writes clients can minimize risks and set a strong foundation for agency-client relations during this tense time by moving away from squeezing and pushing agencies to prioritizing and pulling them up.

The 4As Agency Financial Committee held a roundtable meeting on May 27, 2020. View the webinar deck here.

Alight Analytics provides guidance for ad agencies to create a profitable analytics program.

The Lighthouse Company shares insights from its annual global survey of more than 600 C-Suite executives in the media, marketing, advertising and technology sectors.

The Future Today Institute forecasts emerging technology trends that will influence the advertising, public relation, media, and journalism industries in the year ahead.

Dentsu reports that 2019 advertising expenditures in Japan increased 1.9% to 6,938.1 billion yen. Read more here to see ad spend figures for 2015-2019, plus a breakdown of statistics by traditional media, Internet, and promotional media.

Agency Spotter’s annual report highlights the top marketing trends across 41 marketing services and five trends that will shape the next decade. 

Accenture measures people’s perceptions and experiences of their workplaces and identifies the factors that can foster a culture of equality.

McCracken Advisory Partners provides an overview of the M&A activity in the advertising and marketing industry for the past year.

Dentsu Aegis estimates that global ad expenditures will grow 3.9% in 2020 to reach $615.4 billion.

RSW/US highlights marketing trends, challenges, and predictions based on a survey of both marketers and agencies.

Marsha Appel, SVP, 4A’s Research looks at the history of house agencies to gain perspective on the current era of in-housing.

Zenith predicts global ad spend will grow 4.3% in 2020. As for the U.S., ad expenditures are expected to increase 4.8% in 2020, 5.1% in 2021, and 5.4% in 2022.

4A’s Releases Report on Adapting Your Business to Change for Today and Tomorrow   The 4A’s today releases The Quantum Age of Marketing: How to Future-Make Yourself and Your Business In An Era of Rapid Change. In today’s “quantum age of marketing,” the advances of technology are rapidly evolving, impacting every area of our lives […]

MediaSense surveyed senior marketers and interviewed industry leaders around the globe to learn how they are preparing for the future media ecosystem.