# How to Get Your Marketing Agencies to Work Together: Editable Worksheet

This worksheet accompanies [the Agency Field Guide article](https://agencyfieldguide.com/guides/how-to-get-marketing-agencies-to-work-together) by Tim Kilroy.

Copy this document into your preferred editor. Replace the bracketed prompts with your details, remove inapplicable items and agree on the result with the people responsible for the work. Keep confidential information in an appropriately controlled location.

## Use this working agreement.

Adapt these prompts together. The document is an operating aid and does not replace the agencies' contracts.

- We are working together to improve [business condition] for [customer group] during [period].
- [Client owner] decides changes to the overall objective, budget and business priorities.
- [Coordination lead] maintains the shared schedule and can decide [specified matters].
- Each agency will supply [named inputs] to [receiving owner] by [date], using [acceptance requirements].
- We will record decisions and approved changes in [shared location].
- We will escalate an unresolved dependency to [person] before it affects [commitment].
- We have agreed how coordination time and additional work are paid for.
- We will review both business progress and collaboration on [date].