Vision Report

The Connected Agency

Marketers: Partner With An Agency That Listens Instead Of Shouts

Peter Kim
Mary Beth Kemp
 and  four contributors
Feb 08, 2008

Summary

Today's agencies fail to help marketers engage with consumers, who, as a result, are becoming less brand-loyal and more trusting of each other. To turn the tide, marketers will move to the Connected Agency — one that shifts: from making messages to nurturing consumer connections; from delivering push to creating pull interactions; and from orchestrating campaigns to facilitating conversations. Over the next five years, traditional agencies will make this shift; they will start by connecting with consumer communities and will eventually become an integral part of them.

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