by Karl Sakas | Aug 1, 2017 | Benchmarking & Optimization, Build a Stronger Team
Slack has become a popular agency communication tool. It’s an excellent app for businesses thanks to a wide array of apps, functionality, and even the option to do individual or group calls right within the app. Slack has almost 3 million users and counting,...
by Karl Sakas | Jul 25, 2017 | Attract Great Clients, Benchmarking & Optimization, Optimize Your Sales Process, Strengthen Client Relationships, Work Less Earn More
The owner of an agency in Switzerland asked: “I can’t keep up with all our new projects, but I’m feeling pressure from my salesperson to keep saying ‘yes’ to new work. What should I do?” Don’t stop selling. Being too busy to...
by Karl Sakas | Jul 14, 2017 | Optimize Your Sales Process
A client recently shared a success story from his agency—about how he negotiated a big prospect’s payment terms from Net 60 to Net 20. In effect, they’re paying more than a month earlier—a great deal for his agency, especially since he didn’t have to...
by Karl Sakas | Jul 11, 2017 | Optimize Your Sales Process, Work Less Earn More
Tired of doing sales? You can relax a little when things are busy… but don’t stop marketing and selling your agency’s services. Why? If you stop now, your sales pipeline will dry up in six months, and then you’ll go into feast-or-famine panic...
by Karl Sakas | Jul 5, 2017 | Benchmarking & Optimization, Build a Stronger Team, Scale Your Agency, Strengthen Client Relationships, Work Less Earn More
Are you in a situation where key clients see you as their day-to-day contact at your agency? That’s not good—for agencies with more than 5-10 employees, the owner shouldn’t be the primary client contact. Yes, you can swoop in and do fun client strategy...
