Agency
Starting a Creative Firm in the Age of Digital Marketing
Palgrave MacMillan (Publisher)
Published on 14. January 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
341 pages
978-1-349-67059-8 (ISBN)
Description
This book is for young startups and entrepreneurs in the advertising, marketing, and digital services space. It's an A-to-Z guide for young advertising firms, full of advice that ranges from getting funding to how to value the company and sell it to how to hire your first employee.
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Series
Edition
2015 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Bibliography
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-349-67059-8 (9781349670598)
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Content
Introduction PART I: CULTURE AND VISION 1. Why am I Doing This? 2. The Vision 3. The Value Proposition of Culture 4. Culture and Vision 5. Communication PART II: THE WORK 6. What is Good? 7. Ideas 8. Process 9. Working for Other Agencies 10. Pro Bono Work PART III: NEW BUSINESS 11. The Basics 12. The Emotional 13. The Pitch 14. The Rational PART IV: THE PEOPLE 15. On Partners and Partnership 16. The Team 17. Employee Retention 18. Employee Departures PART V: MONEY 19. Bootstrapping 20. 'I want to get rich' 21. On Growth 22. Banks and Funding PART VI: OPERATIONS 23. Starting up 24. How Much to Charge? 25. SOWs, MSAs, and In-Pros 26. Tracking Time 27. Billing, Collections & Cash Flow 28. Working with Vendors 29. Employee Expenses PART VII: WHAT'S NEXT? 30. Expanding Beyond Your Core 31. How Much is My Company worth? 32. Creating a Product in Your Service Firm 33. Working for Startups 34. Case Studies of Startups within an Agency 35. Getting Acquired 36. The Fear