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Why agency account managers struggle to think ahead

Account Management Skills

Do you struggle to think ahead about your clients? I speak to multiple account managers (AMs) every day. Hybrid’ AMs (project managing as well as responsible for account growth) particularly struggle. Account managers generally want to be more informed. And it frustrates them.

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10 top tips to be successful in agency account management, with Jenny Plant

Account Management Skills

This is the top 10 tips to be successful in agency account management. So I thought what I’d do is reflect back on some of those interviews, and pull out some of the best tips that I think have been shared on the podcast. She’s dealt with hundreds of agencies through her time. ?. Welcome to Episode 27.

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Dealing with adversity as an agency owner, with Rebecca McIntyre-Smith

Account Management Skills

This episode is for you if you’re an agency owner, busy running an agency, but also facing challenges or adversity in your private life. Rebecca McIntyre-Smith is director of digital agency Primate, and founder of the Lemur Foundation. She also shares her practical tips for other agency owners. Rebecca 00:36.

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How to grow your independent agency, with Agencynomics co-author Peter Hoole

Account Management Skills

Today’s episode will be particularly beneficial for you if you’re an agency owner looking to grow. I chat to ‘Agencynomics’ co-author, Peter Hoole , about some common challenges faced by agency owners today, when it comes to business growth. He’s also acting CFO for a number of high growth agencies.

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How to improve the way you work with a marketing director, with Sam Bridger

Account Management Skills

Throughout her career she’s managed many different agencies and so is in a very good position to provide the ‘client side’ perspective on how agencies manage her business. Why you need to understand the role and associated pressures of your client. * So welcome.

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What are the financial metrics & best operational model for a fast growth agency?, with Mark Probert

Account Management Skills

This episode is for you if you’re interested in the finance and operations side of the agency business. Mark Probert is an expert in helping agencies scale fast. He also shares why agencies are hiring ahead of the business need currently, and also shares his thoughts on the most conducive agency business model for growth.

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The definitive guide on how to write a business plan (free templates)

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Whether it is insufficient market research, financial planning, management, lack of social media presence, website or something else, these mistakes all boil down to a lack of planning that can be traced back to the roots of your company: the business plan. Be ready to introduce your management team, any key players, and advisors.