Agile vs. Waterfall: Tips to Choose the Right Workflow
Agile vs. Waterfall: Choose the best approach for app development & marketing campaigns with our comprehensive guide to project management.
They won’t agree! 10 tips to solve client side disagreements
Discover how to align stakeholders, foster consensus, and navigate complex web design projects with diplomacy and ease with our 10 tips.
Atomic Web Design: 6 Steps to Maximize Workflow Management
Optimize your web design workflow management with Atomic Design. Learn how this innovative methodology streamlines the process in 6 steps.
Budget Control: Estimating vs. Actual for Ad Agencies
Explore how measuring estimate to actual can improve project management, efficiency, and profitability in advertising agencies of all types.
How ChatGPT can help automate your agency workflow
ChatGPT has massive implications for your agency workflow, not just in the future, but sooner than you may think. Beyond our own conclusions, we asked ChatGPT why that is and the answer was amazing. Come see why!
What the heck is Net Net anyhow?
Find out more about Net Net, the powerful workflow management app that helps identify, estimate, manage, track and report on projects and retainers.
Handling Unreasonable Delays with Clients – Net Net
Many clients have unreasonable expectations about the timeline for their project. They want to know when they can expect it to be complete and will push back on you if they don’t like your answer.This is a problem that we all face at some point in our careers as designers or developers.In this article, we’ll break down what unreasonable delays are and how you can address them with your client by using patience and empathy in order to avoid conflict.
Knowing the Difference between Cost and Schedule Variance
A crucial part of running a business is ensuring a project is done within the projected timeframe. If a company fails to deliver within a specific timeframe, it will cost money and time. This is why variance analysis is done.Variance analysis is a way to determine the degree to which the figures deviate from the projected figure. A variance will be low if the actual results are closer to the projected potential. The more the exact figure differs from the projected figure, the higher the variance.
The Case For The 25-15 Resource Planning Method
Today, we’ll talk about how the “25-15 resource planning method” can help you keep projects on track, address any fires that arise, more accurately predict lead times and generally keep the stress levels down for your staff and yourself. The team behind Net Net are agency people, running pro services for nearly 20 years and we’ve always used this method with great success.
Managing Freelance Contractors in Your Marketing Agency
There’s a commonly held perception that independent contractors are freelancers living off the unemployment system or computer nerds working from home. The fact is, this is a grievous stereotype, one that doesn’t accurately reflect the reality of freelance agents.As digital working has evolved and matured, so have the roving digital workers. Independent contractors who meet regulatory requirements and have the right tools for their job are in demand. For this reason, these independent contractors have a much greater leverage when choosing the right employer.From social media content creation to online marketing and search engine optimization, marketing agencies and businesses are increasingly turning to them to fill various roles. If you’re running one of these companies, it’s best to know how to properly deal with freelancers.
