Rethinking ‘AI’ in a Partnership World: Advice for Advertisers and Agencies
What if “AI” meant something more than artificial intelligence? Discover 6 surprising and effective ways this popular abbreviation can improve agency partnerships. Members of the Association of National Advertisers selected AI as the Marketing Word of the Year for 2023. No surprise there. The AI phenomenon is indisputable: The abbreviation appears to be in every agency presentation, […]
A CMO’s Wake-up Call: not Who but How
Why CMOs must shift their mindset and focus from “Which agencies should I hire?” to “How can I operate to embolden agencies to succeed?” —no matter whom a brand partners with. A recent article by Ad Age predicts an increase in account reviews as a result of agency layoffs, corporate restructuring, leadership changes, and […]
Getting Stuff Done – Better, Faster, Smarter
Improving the output of client–agency collaboration to drive cost efficiencies and bulletproof your business in turbulent times. In the cacophony of business life and a new year full of promises, when the demands of work, team commitments, and the ever-present allure of conflicting priorities create a symphony of chaos, the quest to get things […]
2023 Year in Review of Client/Agency Industry Updates
Industry Updates: Looking ahead to 2024 How the trends & news of 2023 will impact us this year. At AMS, we approach the agency management discipline as four distinct but complementary practice areas – Talent, Work and Performance, Financials, and Agency Reviews & Roster Changes – which is how we categorized our booklet. This thoughtfully […]
RosterDeliver™
This Roster Management Software enables users improved internal compliance and governance, rich agency profiles and a single destination for agency/vendor contact list.
2022 Year in Review of Client/Agency Industry Updates
Looking back at 2022: Trends, news, and future thinking— and how they will impact 2023. Newsworthy Reports and Recent Developments At AMS, we approach the agency management discipline as four distinct but complementary practice areas – Talent, Work and Performance, Financials, and Agency Reviews and Roster Changes – which is how we categorize the following developments. […]
RosterDeliver™ capabilities explained
RosterDeliver™ is a flexible one-stop agency roster solution, a sort of user-friendly, online supplier database specifically designed to provide sourcing and marketing professionals detailed and easy access to up-to-date information about advertising/marketing agencies and suppliers in the company’s roster. Learn more: https://agencymania.com/solutions/rosterdeliver/
Volume 66
Executive Summary – Monthly recap We are experiencing tremendous change across talent, agency capabilities and the way work is being produced. It’s clear that the path is forward, with little appetite to reverse to prior industry practices in the way we pitch for work, conduct reviews, onboard manage our relationships. For example, our industry needs […]
Are you ready for a record year of breakups and honeymoons in 2022?
Will your account be in review in 2022? Let’s look back at 2021 roster changes, what we learned from them, and what it means to you—as a client or an agency—in the year ahead. — Read our article posted on Producers & Procurers iQ — — Read our article posted on LBBonline — — Read […]
The Organized Feedback Framework
Providing and receiving feedback to/from valuable partners requires a multi-dimensional organized approach that is essential to building long-term thriving partnerships: — Read the published article on 4A’s — — Read the published article from the Association of National Advertisers– All relationships flourish on feedback. All relationships require input […]
Achieving superior supplier value – Collaboration and focus
Featured on Producers & Procurers iQ: Putting greater emphasis on driving incremental value from the partnership, while maintaining traditional cost management and resource utilization. — Read the published Producers & Procurers iQ article — We are all familiar with the concept of asset management. This is something we intuitively practice when we manage a retirement […]
RosterDeliver™ Agency Feedback Survey
Request a feature highlight of the module that enables the collection of client feedback right inside RosterDeliver™ to enhance the quality and relevancy of agency profiles: RosterDeliver™ is a powerful solution to track and serve detailed agency profiles from a company’s roster of agencies to their internal marketing community. The purpose is to match internal […]
