Teams | Collaboration | Customer Service | Project Management

5-step internal communications strategy: reducing the chaos of how teams talk

Find yourself drowning in notifications or constantly jumping between meetings lately? Well, you’re not alone. In fact, only 7% of employees believe communication is “accurate, timely, and open” at work. Yikes. Given the rise of remote work, companies are struggling more than ever to communicate effectively. And while some teams feel like they’re totally in the dark, others are stuck staring at Slack channels or Zoom calls instead of actually working.

7 great resource management software picks for agencies

There's only one way to make sure a project pipeline exploding with tasks and deadlines can be handled successfully—and that’s with planning. That's why many successful project managers and agencies use resource management software to organize their workflows. These tools are designed for a specific purpose: to make sure your team has enough time to complete the tasks on their to-do lists.

4 innovative marketing services your agency needs to offer

With new technology and trendy platforms emerging all the time, it can feel impossible to know what services your marketing agency should offer. We all remember the Clubhouse hype at the beginning of 2021, right? But when was the last time you actually used the app? No one wants to position themselves as an expert in a channel or platform that won’t exist in six months. Still, there are thousands of marketing agencies out there, all offering the same thing.

How to successfully calculate project estimates for your clients

Regardless of how big or small, determining project estimates for costs, resources, and time needed is really hard. The worst part is, it’s hard to know exactly how a project will pan out. Consider all of the unexpected hiccups that often happen like team members falling sick and budgets get slashed. Project estimates can’t just be pulled from the top of your head. They're complex because, well, your projects are often intricate too.