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The Upsourced Pets had a spooky Halloween doing tricks for treats!! Vote your favorite costume and share pictures of your furry friends in the comments below!! #halloween #companyculture #pets

Are you ready to level up your agency's benefits offering? Curious how you compare with other agencies? We took the time to survey our clients to give you a 2024 Agency Employee Benefits Report - check it out here: https://lnkd.in/gQDi_Ysz Build a company culture that makes your team want to stay! #creativeagency #benefits #agencygrowth

Interested in learning tips on how to improve the culture at your creative agency? In our latest episode of Creative Outcomes, Jimmy Balough spoke with Anthony Armendariz, co-founder of Funsize. Anthony shares: 📌 The origin story of Funsize 📌 Inside look at Method Week - their innovative quarterly program bringing teams together 📌 How they've built a lasting design agency while balancing family business dynamics 📌 Their evolution from a 4-day workweek to a thriving two-division studio 📌 The power of reinvention and authentic company culture in agency life 📌 Anthony's vision for the future of design consulting and creative work Perfect for agency owners, designers, and anyone interested in building sustainable creative businesses that put people first! (stream from the comments below) #creativeagency #agencygrowth #companyculture #newpodcastepisode

Our Texas team spent their morning volunteering with the MISD Clothes Closet to help them arrange and organize winter clothes to be ready when families need them! Even in a world of remote work and employees spread across the country, great company culture can still exist! Get your team involved to make a difference! Have you gotten involved in your community lately? Do you have a favorite volunteer activity? We’d love to hear about it!! #volunteering #companyculture #upsourced

Our next Hot Seat with Ryan Watson and Meredith Pickrell is on the books! Tune in on Thursday, October 17th at 2pm EST to learn what makes the best agencies the best! Join this live Q+A to gain tips and tricks to level up your agency. This month's special guest is Rachel Gertz, Director of Growth & Delivery at Louder Than Ten! Bring your questions! #livestream #agencygrowth

Did you miss Ryan Watson, Partner at Upsourced, speaking at the All-In Agency Summit? (thanks for hosting, Chris DuBois) Great news! We've got a recording! Listen to Ryan's real-world agency experience and navigating early challenges. Tune into this presentation to learn about how to navigate your agency's life cycle: 📌Create mode (0-$1M): • Focus on sales and service • Avoid "playing business" - prioritize revenue generation 📌Build mode ($1M-$3M): • Implement the hierarchy of financial needs • Optimize gross margin through utilization and project profitability 📌Grow mode ($3M-$10M): • Divide the business into component parts • Set goals for deputies and align incentives 📌Scale mode ($10M+): • Choose your growth strategy • Adapt leadership approach for larger operations https://hubs.ly/Q02SXKHM0

Are you wondering what employee benefits other agencies are offering? This report includes a total of 25 responses, with responses from: - 5 Digital Agencies - 3 Branding Agencies - 12 Marketing/Advertising Agencies - 1 PR/Communication Agency - 2 B2B Marketing Agencies - 1 Consultancy - 1 Production Studio The respondents were surveyed on their current HR / Benefit plans. Our findings from the survey are reported on the pages below. #employeebenefits #creativeagency #benefitsreport

Volunteer day with NC4K ! We spent our Friday packing up treat bags for NC4K’s big fashion show event tomorrow! We love volunteering with this organization, and we urge you to go out into your community to make a difference, too! #volunteer #community #upsourced

Tune in at 2pm EST to hear Upsourced’s Ryan Watson speak on Navigating Your Agency’s Life Cycle!

Were you able to catch Upsourced in Las Vegas? Thank you, Carl Smith and Bureau of Digital, for having us at Leadership Live last week! Partner at Upsourced, Ryan Watson, spoke about the Life Cycle of Agencies and provided insights on how to successfully grow and scale your creative agency. Did you miss this chat and want to learn more? Great news! Ryan is also discussing this topic at the All-In Agency Summit tomorrow (October 2nd)! You can RSVP to this free event using this link: https://hubs.ly/Q02RJlDT0 (Host - Chris DuBois) We look forward to connecting with you all! #creativeagency #agencygrowth #finance