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‍Teamwork and Asana are creative agency project management tools with different approaches to creative work. Of course, the best project management tool for your agency depends on your creative process and the features that matter more to your process. For example, Teamwork provides a client portal, but Asana primarily serves internal team collaboration, while ManyRequests combines both features in one platform. In this article, I'll compare Teamwork vs. Asana for creative agencies, including As...

Process is the formal “what to do” blueprint, and workflow is the practical “how we actually do it”.It's the difference between the theory and the practical way you work. In this article, I'll break down what workflow and process are for creative agencies and how ManyRequests can help you work smarter. A workflow is the sequence of activities that team members follow to complete a task from start to finish. Essentially, it's the day-to-day flow of tasks that happens repeatedly. For example, your...

A Redditor’s creative agency is growing. They have 25-30 clients, and a team of five. They're not much, but they're finding it difficult to keep their client information in Google Sheets. According to them, “All of the formatting is a little different, the edit history isn't the best, and it just feels janky.”Another user is running their agency all alone and needs tips on how to collect and save client information without stress. There are many varieties of customer information– you deal with p...

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Creative projects are rarely straightforward. Every client has different preferences and standards, even when you're handling similar projects for them. If you consider other challenges like unexpected scope changes or frequent edit requests, it's easy for your team to miss deadlines and spend more than you planned. But it doesn’t have to be this way. You can build a project management system that helps your team adapt to any situation, no matter how challenging. In this guide, I'll discuss five...

The typical life of a creative agency: One client needs their email campaign design tomorrow. Another wants a brand refresh by month's end. Meanwhile, your team is waiting on feedback from a startup founder on the social media campaign you designed.Without a capacity management system, every request is urgent. Your designers work late nights to catch up, and account managers scramble to reset client expectations. In this article, I will explain how to use capacity management strategies to optimi...