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Do you wish your agency was actually profitable but don't know where to start? We get it, agencies face many challenges and it can be hard to look past the numbers and instead focus on the smaller steps you can take to help your agency become more profitable. Agency owners know that they must continue to grow and improve because even if you were profitable last year, that doesn't guarantee the same for the future.
Before investing in any software tool for your business, you must explore various alternative options in the market. Having a look at different alternatives gives you an idea of whether investing in the tool is worth it or if there are better options available. This goes for all software solutions, including Formstack. Formstack is a well-known and reliable tool trusted by over 25,000 organizations, including startups and Fortune 500 companies.
When it comes to getting things done, most people think the best way to be productive is to do as much as possible. But what if there was another way? What if you could actually get more done by doing less? It may sound counterintuitive, but it’s true – and it’s called subtractive productivity. In this blog post, we’ll look at what subtractive productivity is and how you can use it to boost your productivity and achieve your goals.
Raise your hand if you know someone who’s fallen for a phishing scam. The ordeal often requires a few hours, several emails to tech support to regain control of the account, and finally, the reversal of credit card charges. Now imagine this happening to a colleague’s work email address. As an IT professional, you might have onboarded them into the company’s network, trained them on best practices, and worked with them regularly in the past.
Business goals are always fixed by the level of your ability to plan the marketing strategy. No matter how useful your product is, if you don’t have an effective product strategy it will eventually lead you to a filled warehouse and zero revenue. It is pointless to implement various strategies in today’s world and environment without first understanding their effects and advantages.
Product development teams, whether using Scrum or Kanban, require a range of tools to be productive. That is the goal of backlog grooming: to maintain product development systematized and seamless. Below, we dig deep into the strategy’s benefits and best practices, including how to execute successful backlog refinement meetings to guarantee a strong product team. Continue reading to improve team structure and meeting activities.
Project management is a tricky business. Even with abundant resources and a good team, executing a project without a sound and relevant workflow design is the perfect recipe for failure. In contrast, good and practical project management almost always pays off. It is a curious case as to what exactly makes a good and practical managing style excellent and valuable. Is it the team or perhaps the vision?
Efficient marketing operations are a mix of strategic planning, outreach, communication, teamwork, and much more. Managing all these elements manually could be challenging, especially for agencies that run campaigns for multiple clients simultaneously. As a result, marketing agencies need specialized software tools to streamline and optimize their operations. Such agency management software can help them serve more clients without a massive team and improve profitability.
Anyone who played the telephone game as a kid knows the importance of accurate communication. It may sound dramatic, but being able to accurately and thoroughly communicate with team members may be the difference between companies reaching their goals and going out of business. Workplace communication has always posed a struggle, and the challenges have increased with the recent rise of remote work.
