Posts by Danielle Fauteaux

Writing proposals for marketing work can be a challenge, especially when you do not have productized services or “packages,” but rather build out custom scopes of work. When your proposals take hours upon hours to develop, you should re-evaluate your process and proposal structure. The Golden Rule of Proposal Writing: Focus on the Prospect’s Objectives…

Business development efforts for our own agency is often relegated to the backburner in lieu of pressing client requests or workload shifts due to agency role changes, until famine mode strikes, that is. If you’re internal marketing plan is currently off the rails consider the follow with the objective of getting back on track: Questions…

Your agency should diversify its sources of income primarily because the market ebbs and flows and you need to not hedge all your bets in one place. Depending on your form of agency services, your target customers, and the way your organization is structured, market changes will affect you in different ways in different seasons.…

In this discourse, to be “inefficient” does not mean one is being ineffective with time, or wasting time. Rather, it means allocating time away from activities that would contribute to your agency utilization rate towards activities support a larger outcome of curiosity, ownership, impact, and camaraderie of your team and subsequently reduce the likelihood of…