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Ultimate list of sales proposal software tools for agencies

Ultimate list of sales proposal software tools for agencies

by Karl Sakas | Sep 27, 2016 | Benchmarking & Optimization, Optimize Your Sales Process

People often ask me to recommend the best sales proposal software for their agency. I’ve put together a list of sales proposal tools, with a short description of each. The best tool for your agency will depend on your unique needs. Remember, using a Google Doc...
Agency pricing pressure: Two lawyers walk into a restaurant…

Agency pricing pressure: Two lawyers walk into a restaurant…

by Karl Sakas | Sep 23, 2016 | Benchmarking & Optimization, Optimize Your Sales Process

Over lunch a few years ago, I overheard two lawyers complaining that it’s gotten harder for them to gouge their clients. Despite how it sounds, this is not a lawyer joke—it’s a story about agency pricing and how to handle competition. It was hard to ignore...
Content Marketing World recap: Future trends & speaking tips

Content Marketing World recap: Future trends & speaking tips

by Karl Sakas | Sep 13, 2016 | Benchmarking & Optimization, Optimize Your Sales Process, Personal Growth & Development, Strengthen Client Relationships

Want to keep up with the latest trends in content marketing? Here are my top takeaways from Content Marketing World (CMW) 2016—specifically focusing on keynote speakers Andrew Davis, Kristina Halvorson, Rand Fishkin, and Robert Rose, plus an excellent lunch &...
Ultimate list of CRM software tools for digital marketing agencies

Ultimate list of CRM software tools for digital marketing agencies

by Karl Sakas | Sep 1, 2016 | Optimize Your Sales Process, Attract Great Clients, Benchmarking & Optimization, Strengthen Client Relationships

Agency leaders often ask me to recommend the best client relationship management (CRM) software for their agency, typically because they aren’t happy with their current CRM tools. Be careful—there’s no single “software savior” for your agency....
Agency client retention: How much annual client turnover is OK?

Agency client retention: How much annual client turnover is OK?

by Karl Sakas | Aug 26, 2016 | Benchmarking & Optimization, Optimize Your Sales Process

Knowing I’ve worked with agencies worldwide, the COO at a 25-person agency asked for my perspective on client turnover: “What do you think a typical digital agency should expect for annual churn rate? We measure [client] churn based on revenue, and have...
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