Derek’s not alone in his experience. Others at agencies say they’ve also experienced an uptick in pitching for new business. Those at agencies tasked with pitching more new business now attribute the push to pitch to the uncertainty that agencies continue to deal with when it comes to clients’ budgets and plans to spend as well as general uncertainty about the state of the world due to Covid.
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