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Why Do Clients Put Their Business Up for Review?

One of the questions we receive the most—“Why do clients put their business up for review?” Beyond the more traditional reasons like a change in marketing leadership, Pile President Meghan McDonnell shares what clients are saying right now

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Establishing Fair Agency Fees and Payment Terms

Unreasonable payment terms are (justifiably) a hot topic. In our agency compensation practice, we’re seeing a range—some clients want 30 days, some 60, others 75—all for reasons specific to their business. But agencies cannot be banks.

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2022 Year in Review

2022 was a year of transition. For the Pile and Company team, our clients, and agencies. After two years of hunkering down, people moved, teams churned, and new partnerships formed. Here is our year in review.

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Do’s and Don’ts for Redlining an MSA

Step away from the MSA! And take a listen to Pile President Meghan McDonnell and consulting partner Daniel Jeffries advice on the best (and worst) way an agency can approach redlining an MSA.

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