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How to scale an agency while managing 2,000 client websites

Noupe

From ensuring that you hire the right people and are retaining employees, to onboarding long-term clients that will allow your business to grow, there’s no doubt that scaling any agency comes with its challenges. When you’re managing a myriad of different elements, simplifying all areas of how your agency operates is essential.

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'I'm still giving my clients the same advice': David Hodgson looks back on three decades of running a design agency

Creative Boom

David Hodgson | Credit: bluemarlin In his 30 years as co-founder and Executive Creative Director at brand strategy and packaging design agency bluemarlin , David Hodgson has seen the creative industries undergo massive transformations. We build long-term relationships with clients and brands and curate them over time.

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Sara Green on running a 25-year-old agency and the art of letting go

Creative Boom

We chatted with the founder of People People and learned about the secrets of management, how to achieve work-life balance, and how to maintain an agency culture when working from home. Founder and principal Sara Green started her branding and interactive agency in 1998 in Leavenworth, Washington, USA. How does she do it?

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Toormix

Mindsparkle Mag

Created in 2000 in Barcelona by Ferran Mitjans and Oriol Armengou, Toormix is a mix of a brand consultancy, a design studio and a digital creative agency. They work for national and international clients, large and small, with whom they build a mutual relationship of trust and professional respect.

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Watch: Su Mathews Hale on Approaching Branding Projects

Design Milk

Design Milk is happy to share the most recent lecture of the 2022/2023 academic year of The Vignelli Center for Design Studies’ Design Conversations Lecture Series featuring Su Mathews Hale , CEO and Chief Creative Officer of branding agency Hale Design. This is one you don’t want to miss!

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The Evolving Legacy of Ken Garland’s First Things First Manifesto

Eye on Design

Ian McLaren, the only surviving signatory I could find, had been an intern at an advertising agency as a design student and hated it because the opportunities for designers were so limited. It took 35 years for the second version, First Things First 2000 , to appear, in fall 1999. In my case it was more a reaction to a frustration.

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ByElectra.com

Mindsparkle Mag

Taking inspiration from the web interface design of the early 2000’s designers came up with a playful and dynamic site that generates that interacts with the user. The main objective was to present a portfolio with the main clients and brands both designers have worked with. Can you recall your MySpace username?

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