Sean Dougherty

Articles by Sean Dougherty

A copywriter at Funnel, Sean has more than 15 years of experience working in branding and advertising (both agency and client side). He's also a professional voice actor.

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advanced analytics
Marketing

Why advanced analytics are the secret to agency success

According to fresh research we conducted alongside Ravn Research, a whopping 75% of in-house marketers expect their spend on agencies to remain flat o...

agency report cards
Trends & News

Marketing agency reports cards are in…

Marketing teams and their agency partners can only create exceptional work when they’ve cultivated a strong relationship founded in mutual trust. This...

Trends & News

New research shows agencies face a triple threat

Marketing teams and agencies have always had a dynamic push/pull relationship. Sometimes, things can get rocky, and other times this partnership helps...

justify ROI
Marketing Measurement

Justifying spend: why 'marketing ROI' isn’t enough

Marketing ROI (return on investment) is notoriously tricky to calculate. Yet, most marketers continue to plow on, trying to capture accurate ROI to ju...

managing agency resource
Data

How data helps agencies manage resource

It’s one of the biggest challenges any marketing agency can face. No, it’s not AI. It’s managing resources: people. Talent is an agency’s greatest ass...

email nurturing
Marketing

9 expert nurture email best practices

Email remains one of the most effective marketing methods in your arsenal. Considering that there are nearly 4.5 billion email users around the globe,...

agency onboarding tips
Reporting

How top agencies onboard new clients

For agencies, the process of onboarding a new client can mean the difference between a successful relationship and a challenging one. This critical st...

retail media networks
Marketing

Retail media networks explained & the top networks you should know

What are retail media networks? These digital advertising networks are all about utilizing existing platforms to reach new audiences. Think about it: ...

optimize channels
Marketing

Using multi-channel attribution for cross-channel marketing

Marketing has undergone a profound transformation over the last decade, and how we measure our strategies is no exception. Traditional channels like t...

brief for agencies
Marketing

The importance of a brief for marketing agencies

In the world of marketing agencies, great work comes from exceptional collaboration between the agency team and their clients. Agencies bring their ni...