Ad Agency Case Study

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Probably the main reason why companies use outside ad agencies is because they provide the clients with services of highly skilled specialists in their chosen fields. An advertising agency offers specialized knowledge, skills & experience which are required to produce an effective advertising campaign. Their personnel includes writers, artists, media experts, researchers, TV producer, account executives etc.
These specialists work together to understand the requirement of the advertiser and develop suitable advertising plans and strategies thereby creating ads that target the customers. Key services provided by an Advertising Agency
· Ad strategy planning
· Ad production
· Planning and buying the media channels
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Media buying services
These are independent agencies specializing in media buying services and have been experiencing strong growth. The advertising media buying has become complex with the increase in specialized media. Clients and ad agencies generally develop their own media strategies and contract media buying services to execute them. Agencies offering this service buy large chunks of space and time, receiving large discounts, and save money for clients and small ad agencies on media purchases. For the service rendered, they are paid a commission or fee by agency or the advertiser.

Creative boutiques
Such an agency provides only creative services. These creative boutiques have grown in response to advertisers’ desire to use only the high quality creative talent of an outside service provider and rest of the functions are completed within the advertiser’s organization. Many full- service agencies too, subcontract work to creative boutiques when they want to avoid increasing full- time employees or are very busy. These boutiques usually work on an agreed fee

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