Tag Archives: creative agency

Using Online Time Tracking Software to Calculate Profitability

John Reeve | January 15th, 2013

Throughout the world, creative agencies are the bulwarks of creative services — providing clients with traditional graphic design, cutting-edge Web design, advanced Web development, and innovative marketing, to name a few. As diverse as our creative offerings may be, creative agencies are quite similar in how we handle our contracts and billings. Regardless of how […]

Customer Spotlight on Media Contour
A Full Service Interactive Studio

John Reeve | January 10th, 2013

This is an interview with Media Contour, a full service interactive studio located in Los Angeles, California. We interviewed several customers to find out how Intervals has improved their time, task and project management workflow, and increased their profitability. “No other web design agency can provide the same level of visibility and transparency as one […]

Customer Spotlight on Merge
A Digital Strategy Agency

John Reeve | January 9th, 2013

We interviewed several customers to find out how Intervals has improved their time, task and project management workflow, and increased their profitability. This is a story about Merge, a digital strategy agency located in Greenville, South Carolina. “Intervals enables us to manage our increasing workload while continually simplifying our processes” Merge is a digital agency founded in 2002 […]

Customer Spotlight on Hök Nik
A Website and Graphic Design Agency

John Reeve | January 8th, 2013

This is an interview with Hök Nik, a website and graphic design agency located in Edmonton Alberta, Canada. We interviewed several customers to find out how Intervals has improved their time, task and project management workflow, and increased their profitability. “Intervals best suits our agency because it tracks the different types of work we do, […]

Customer Spotlight on Imbue Creative:
A Design, Marketing, and Advertising Agency

John Reeve | January 7th, 2013

This is an interview with Imbue Creative, a design, marketing, and advertising agency located in Bucks County, New Hope, Pennsylvania. We interviewed several customers to find out how Intervals has improved their time, task and project management workflow, and increased their profitability. “Whenever we have a discussion about a project or profitability, Intervals is definitely […]

Time Tracking Isn’t Just for Hourly Billing

John Reeve | October 16th, 2012

I’ve had many conversations about the pros and cons of time tracking with several different web design agencies, creative agencies, and IT services companies — and their corporate in-house counterparts. One of the most common questions that comes up is, “why would we track our time if we aren’t billing hourly?” It’s a valid question. […]

Developing Lasting Client Relationships at Your Creative Agency

John Reeve | June 20th, 2012

The success of any creative agency — regardless of how bleeding edge or traditional their design work  — depends largely on our ability to sign on clients and then maintain symbiotic relationships with them. A strong portfolio, a mention in Communication Arts, and a post-modern office interior will make you look good, but they won’t […]

Creating a Fun Place to Work (and Play)

John Reeve | April 13th, 2011

We’ve all been there. Stuck in a job we hate. Listening to the minutes tick by like days while we stare out the window. Wishing we were anywhere but here. A bad work experience can be demoralizing and dehumanizing. It can turn the most ambitious of us into a withered trunk of a person. So […]