The data displays the reasons U.S. advertising agency owners and senior leadership named for low win rates as of the end of 2015. During the survey, 25% of respondents mentioned too much competition as a reason for not winning more clients.
Lack of time available to work on new business | 38 |
Lack of good quality prospects | 35 |
No consistent new business program | 30 |
Chasing too many opportunities | 28 |
Too much competition | 25 |
Weak agency positioning or focus | 17 |
Weak presentation skills | 15 |
Outdated cases or client experience | 15 |
Not enough staff | 13 |
Too many pitch mistakes | 10 |
Weak industry experience | 9 |
Handling it all myself | 5 |
Outdated website | 3 |
Bad experience with outsourcing | 3 |