Wisse Kommunikatie: Agency in the spotlight
Agency name
Wisse Kommunikatie
Year established
1982
Location, country
Arnhem, The Netherlands
Number of people
10
Breakdown of staff (approx)
Marketing consultant: 3 Communication consultant: 6
Admin/finance: 1
Owner/MD
Serge Beckers, Peter Drent, Theo Snijders
Best known clients
Panasonic, thyssenkrupp, dynabook (formerly known as Toshiba), Leica, Canon
What we’re good at
Expert in crisis communication, outstanding communication consulting and media relations
Best piece of work done recently
Organizing and hosting influencer and vlogger event for Master Lock to introduce flagship products in the Dutch market. Part of the event was an escape room experience in which Master Locks products were used. Event video to follow shortly.
Average age of employees (approx.)
37
Office personalities
No one especially, we are all goofballs
Rising stars (bright young things)
Tim van der Kallen – leads up all digital campaigns
Agency legends (which people have been there longest):
Theo Snijders, Siemon Bakker and Serge Beckers have been here the longest (2000,2002,2008)
Agency motto
Double the budget
What does everyone love about the agency?
The great atmosphere and the fact that we got each others back
What does everyone complain about?
Each others music taste
What agency traditions do you have?
Having lunch together everyday and organize exciting team events once a quarter
When did you join the network?
2018
Why did you join E3?
The focus of E3 fits in perfectly with the international digital aspirations of our agency
Which other agencies have you collaborated with?
BBC, Preferendum and Ansel & Möllers GmbH.
One thing everyone gets wrong about where we live
The Netherlands is more than just Amsterdam. There are much more great places to visit in our small, but beautiful country.
What’s the coolest thing about the Netherlands that no one else knows about?
It’s a bit of a spoiler actually… but we do not wear clogs over here…
What’s the one thing you have to do here when you visit
Sniff history, smoke weed and visit the Eusebius church
Where we go after work
Home
Restaurant we take clients to
Brasserie de Boerderij in Sonsbeek park
Essential phrase in local language
Wat kost dat? (what does this cost?)