In today’s world of budget cuts and creative services being outsourced, more and more creative leaders are asked to justify all expenditures. As the Creative Services function grows to become an in-house agency, a vital step is the introduction of Account Management. But in the current climate, management wants metrics to substantiate hiring of what doesn’t appear to be a direct asset to the organization. Here are a few ideas to keep in mind when providing metrics on the benefits of hiring Account Managers.
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