Marketers have been conditioned to accept some ideas about ad agencies that are false, according to Bruno Gralpois from Agency Mania Solutions. These misconceptions are getting in the way of effective client-agency partnerships.

OpenHuddle provides relationship management best practices for healthcare agencies.

Agency Mania Solutions takes a closer look at the effect the coronavirus pandemic continues to have on partnerships between brands, agencies, and the broader marketing supply chain.

4A’s member OpenHuddle provides tips for producing creative briefs that win new business.

4A’s member OpenHuddle recommends tactics ad agencies, especially those specializing in healthcare, can use to meet interested new business opportunities.

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.

Bruno Gralpois of Agency Mania Solutions outlines how automation can improve workflows in marketing, in the agency world, and in client/agency partnerships.

Bruno Gralpois of Agency Mania Solutions finds that automation of common agency tasks and activities in the agency workflow can drive business and impact brand growth for marketers.

The U.S. report from Dentsu’s 2020 CMO survey examines the top challenges and strategies for navigating the new normal.

“The Business Case for Relationship Management,” survey was conducted jointly by the ANA and the 4A’s and serves as a follow-up to an April 2019 4A’s report, “Relationship Management Best Practices Guidance.” The report revealed that both marketers and agencies are aligned on the benefits of a relationship management program and employ a variety of […]

Agency Mania Solutions provides five actions marketers and agencies can take during the current global health crisis to foster their relationship.

Duke’s semi-annual survey collects the opinions of top marketers to predict the future of markets, track marketing spending, and improve the value of marketing in firms and society. Impact of COVID-19 on marketing departments are included.

Bruno Gralpois of Agency Mania Solutions outlines four major changes due to COVID-19 that will produce a domino effect within our industry.

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

Read this article from Agency Mania Solutions to learn what key performance indicators (KPIs) brands and agencies should put in place to produce high-performance partnerships.

Peter Field looks back at the lessons learned during the 2008 recession and adapts them to help ad agencies and brands emerge from the current coronavirus pandemic much stronger.

Aprais finds that marketers who are financially empathetic to their agency partners get better results.

Agency Mania Solutions highlights the importance of online training for building productive agency-client partnerships.

Bruno Gralpois of Agency Mania Solutions finds that during uncertain times advertisers have the opportunity to turn agency relationships into true partnerships that are based on mutual respect, collaboration, and innovation.

Bruno Gralpois, co-founder of Agency Mania Solutions, outlines the four decisions advertisers have to make when creating successful ad agency relationships.

Winmo features ten brands with new CMOs that agencies should keep an eye on. The report maps out who agencies should approach, how to contact them, and even what to say to make an impression.

  Marketers can master agency relationships with several critical skills.  Bruno Gralpois of Agency Mania Solutions details the many hats marketers must wear to have successful agency relationships.    

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

Integrate demands into the partnership lifecycle to better weather the current business environment.  Find out how from Agency Mania Solutions.