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Agencies are losing up to 58% of their workday to inefficiencies like emails, unnecessary meetings, coordinating work, and scattered processes according to Asana’s 2023 Work Global Index. The solution? Structured, collaborative workflows that boost productivity by 25% and speed up projects by 30%.
After 7 years of helping agencies scale, I’ve seen the same challenges hold them back—profitability leaks, lack of systems, and founders stuck in the weeds. Here are 7 key lessons to help agencies run more efficiently, improve margins, and create sustainable growth.
For agencies that have surpassed the point of the 12-15 full-time-equivalent (FTE) employee mark, having an effective leadership team is the difference between failure and success. And this is where leveling up your leadership teams becomes invaluable.
With many agencies facing market challenges and decreased profits recently, it's worth considering how to gain from an experienced Operations role without committing to the full salary (and employee expenses) of a Director of Operations or COO.
Cue the growing popularity of Fractional Operations for agencies. 🙌
Listen, I get it - documentation isn’t a sexy word. Maybe the thought of it makes you roll your eyes. But it’s one of the most important things you can start doing in order to make your agency more efficient. So are you taking all the steps you should to get things right?
One of the biggest frustrations I've observed owners wrestle with is figuring out how to work on their business and not in it.
This is a crucial distinction to make if owners want to scale their agency and not find themselves as the bottleneck.
A metric is telling you two things: where you’ve been, and where you might be going. If you’re barely treading water, these metrics can help your feet find solid ground.
When it comes to keeping teams and internal processes organized, many business owners and leaders feel stuck in the weeds. From managing work roles and expectations, to making sure historical knowledge gets passed on, business owners have a lot on their plate.
One of the foundational items I make sure agencies have in place at the start of an engagement is a clear Organizational Structure and making sure all the supporting infrastructure is in place.
In WeConsult’s experience with helping agencies, we’ve found three common mistakes that occur within their operational management that contribute to profitability leaks. You can find those mistakes below and how to fix them.
