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A new article for CommPRO draws upon our “Client’s Guide to PR and Communications Agency Search” to highlight key steps to improve communications agency, consultant and freelancer search outcomes.
RFP Associates was honored and delighted to have been selected to present to the recently-concluded PRSA Counselor's Academy spring conference in Dana Point, CA. Our topic: “Mastering RFP Evaluation and Response to Win More Business.” Boy, did we hit a nerve! The more than 60 professionals who attended our session represent and lead small- to mid-sized public relations firms: all hungry, all entrepreneurial, and all eager to figure out the conundrum, the puzzle and the frustration which is...
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Top Concerns of Agencies Responding to RFPs
- Short deadlines
- Budget not provided
- Incomplete scope of work
- Exhaustive response required
- Poorly written RFP - difficult client down the line
Why Organizations Dread the RFP Process
- Agency bait and switch
- Boilerplate response
- Daunting process
- Hard to differentiate agencies
- Want the process to be open and fair
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