Agency Operators: Level Up pulled up every client and compared what they were paying against the minimum retainer for an agency owner.
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I talked to an agency owner last week who said he couldn't afford a $100K hire. Half his clients were paying $400-$850 below his own pricing floor. He was stuck in accou…
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Agency Operators: Level Up
Helping agency owners install Operational Excellence so they can have fewer client fires and less stress.
- Industry
- Operations Consulting
- Location
- Fort Lauderdale, US
- Company size
- 2–10 employees
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Helping agency owners install Operational Excellence so they can have fewer client fires and less stress.
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Agency Operators: Level Up hired a full-time designer at the 75th-85th percentile to handle routine production assets, QA checklists, and PM tool updates.
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Agency Operators: Level Up built a capacity model for an $80k/mo agency owner's team to define lanes, set up structured review windows, and create a level production calendar.
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Agency Operators: Level Up conducted research and found that an $80k/mo agency owner's real capacity was only 7 clients, despite his target of 15 new clients.
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