Selecting the Appropriate Advertising Agency
There is a tendency among people who are recruited for leadership roles in gaming organizations to change things. The logic is that, by shaking things up, the organization’s business performance will improve. New marketing directors and property managers often target the casino’s advertising agency as one of those institutions that must be changed.
The motivations to change a casino’s advertising agency are varied. There is often a tendency to criticize current advertising as ineffective. There is also a desire by the new manager to bring in an agency that he/she had worked with in the past. Rather than first evaluate the capabilities of the existing agency and to provide new direction, the new marketing director or property manager will sometimes summarily dismiss the current agency as incompetent and bring in an agency that he/she knows can do the job .
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