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It’s time to start the request for proposal (RFP) process with two of your top plan-clients. One wants to consider bids from recordkeepers and the other wants to see proposals from plan auditors and ...

When it comes to the process of handling RFPs (requests for proposals) for advertising account pitches, advertisers and agencies often seem far apart. Except on one thing: a majority of both ...

Stefan Pollack is president of The Pollack Group and an adjunct professor at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. The request for proposal (RFP) process is designed to ensure ...

Choosing a digital asset management (DAM) solution from a sea of vendors can be overwhelming. But it doesn't have to be. You can clarify the chaos with a simple request for proposal (RFP) process. To ...

The process of drafting and evaluating a software RFP can be an arduous and time consuming task that has minimal impact on the selection of a solution vendor. Given that RFPs are difficult to create, ...

If you’ve been in advertising for any amount of time, you’ve most likely been involved in the request for proposal (RFP) process in some capacity. Whether you were consolidating case studies to ...

You're getting ready to evaluate different vendors to support your mobile strategy in 2015 and beyond, which is a perfect time to make sure your Request For Proposal process is comprehensive. Here are ...

"Are a few hundred requirements too many?" I almost spit up my coffee when I heard the question. My friend was starting a request for proposal (RFP) process for a new content management system, ...

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An RFP that is issued at the proper time in the process, is supported by a thorough needs analysis, and clearly articulates the requirements of the organization, is an effective tool. A recent article ...