ADVERTISING:
Agencies and Other Organizations
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Industry Participants
Clients
(Advertisers)
•Advertising
Department
Ad Agency
•Client services
•Creative services
•Media buying
•Finance
•Research
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Media
•Print
•Broadcast
•Out-of-Home
•Direct
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Advertising Salaries
TITLE
AVERAGE SALARY
CEO
$250,000
Creative director
150,000
Chief financial officer
100,000
Art director
50,000
Copywriter
40,000
Account executive
30,000
Media buyer
27,500
Assistant (starting)
25,000
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Types of Ad Agencies
Agencies provide 4 different services:
 Account management
Creative Services
Media Buying Services
Research Services
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Specialty Shops
• Creative Boutiques
• Media Buying
• Public Relations
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“Personalities”
• But even full service agencies
have their own personalities
and specialties….
• Fallon (McElligott)
• McCann-Erickson
• TBWA/Chiat Day
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Fallon
Fallon
Fallon
Fallon
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Fallon
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McCann-Erickson
“OLD RELIABLE”
• CLIENTS:
• Exxon
• 90 years
• GM (Buick, Cadillac, Pontiac…)
• 70 years
• Coca-Cola
• 60 years
• Nestles
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• 60 years
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McCann-Erickson
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McCann-Erickson
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TBWA/Chiat Day
A “Hip” agency
• Based in Venice Beach CA and NY
Clients:
• Absolut vodka
• Apple Computer
• Nissan
• Sony Playstation
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TBWA/Chiat Day
TBWA/Chiat Day
Compensation strategies
1. Commission -- 15% [or less]
• 8-10% on very large accounts
2. Fees
• fixed prices on some items,
• percentage on others
3. Cost-plus
• actual costs [!] + percentage
4. Incentive-based
• often performance [sales] based!
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Selecting an Ad Agency
Client Defines Needs
Long List
Questionnaire
Short List
Credentials Presentation
Decision
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Selecting an Ad Agency
• Activity
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10 Questions to Ask
1. What do we need from an agency?
2. Who should handle the media buying?
3. What compensation strategy do we want?
4. Do we want a specific kind of advertising campaign?
5. How important is regular access to the president?
6. Does the agency have success in direct marketing?
7. Do we want an agency to handle existing or newproducts?
8. Does the location of the ad agency matter to us?
9. Who will be in charge of advertising decisions?
10. Do you love the agency’s work and its results?
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Quote of the Day
I have learned you can’t have good
advertising without a good client, that you
can’t keep a good client without good
advertising, and no client will ever buy
better advertising than he understands or
has an appetite for.
•Leo Burnett
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