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core competency

Does Your Agency Have a Core Competency?

Second Wind
4/8/2026


To succeed in today's market, and perhaps even to survive it, a generalist advertising agency faces a harder path than ever before. This is not a comfortable thing to ...

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The Expert Agency: Can Focusing on Core Competency Grow Your Agency?

Second Wind
11/6/2025


Many agency principals and new business strategists are now reconsidering agency specialization. In a diverse marketplace, identifying and leveraging agency strengths can help you grow your agency business. The pressure ...

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The Joy of New Business Comes from Within

Second Wind
7/9/2015


Most agencies build prospect lists around rational criteria. Budget size, industry fit, geographic proximity, financial stability. All of those filters are necessary. The one that almost never appears on the ...

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