The Happy Clients Podcast

Productivity Tips From A Time Management Expert For a lot of us agency owners, work from home life is nothing new. But how can you make the most out of your day, while maximizing productivity and maybe having time for a lunchtime coffee date, or to stop working at 5 pm? In this episode, we don't want you to just learn how we have become productivity machines, but we want to leave you with the exact steps you can implement into your day today. Ready for the most productive day ever? Listen in. [LINKS] Grab our onboarding checklist here.  [ABOUT THIS PODCAST] Welcome to the Happy Clients Podcast, brought to you by DOT and Company-- the world's best and only team of client account managers for digital marketing agencies. Whether you're a virtual assistant, an agency owner, or a client-facing account manager, we all deal with clients. Lucky for you. client management is what we do best. On the happy client's podcast, we won't shy away from the ups and downs of managing clients in the agency world, but we'll be right there alongside you to learn together and share the real juicy stuff we'll undoubtedly face when it comes to client management. Now, let's dig in, chat CAM life and have some fun along the way. Cheers, to happy clients.

Do you set goals for the new year? We sure do! Listen in to our newest episode, and first of many in 2021! We'll talk about all of our own goals.  1. Training 2. Hiring 3. Customer Service 4. Products Lots of fun stuff in this episode! Want to watch rather than listen? See this episode on YouTube here.  [HELPFUL LINKS] Onboarding Checklist: Grab our onboarding checklist here.  Swipe File: Email Templates: Ready to use client-facing email templates, get it here. [ABOUT THIS PODCAST] Welcome to the Happy Clients Podcast, brought to you by DOT and Company-- the world's best and only team of client account managers for digital marketing agencies. Whether you're a virtual assistant, an agency owner, or a client-facing account manager, we all deal with clients. Lucky for you. client management is what we do best. On the happy client's podcast, we won't shy away from the ups and downs of managing clients in the agency world, but we'll be right there alongside you to learn together and share the real juicy stuff we'll undoubtedly face when it comes to client management. Now, let's dig in, chat CAM life and have some fun along the way. Cheers, to happy clients.

How To Onboard Your Clients In Your Agency In 2021  We see you. You’re mapping out sales funnels and whipping up copy for Facebook Ads like it’s your job (wait—it is your job!) But between creating campaigns and measuring analytics, it can sometimes feel impossible to stay on top of all of your client communication. You know the client experience is essential to repeat clients, but hell if you know how to nurture those long-term relationships. That’s where we step in. In this episode, we're going to give you the EXACT formula we use to onboard clients, from small agencies to large. You don't want to miss this. Let's get started! [LINK] Grab our onboarding checklist here.  [ABOUT THIS PODCAST] Welcome to the Happy Clients Podcast, brought to you by DOT and Company-- the world's best and only team of client account managers for digital marketing agencies. Whether you're a virtual assistant, an agency owner, or a client-facing account manager, we all deal with clients. Lucky for you. client management is what we do best. On the happy client's podcast, we won't shy away from the ups and downs of managing clients in the agency world, but we'll be right there alongside you to learn together and share the real juicy stuff we'll undoubtedly face when it comes to client management. Now, let's dig in, chat CAM life and have some fun along the way. Cheers, to happy clients.

A big part of building this relationship with clients is in meetings— whether it's the kick-off call, a bi-weekly catch-up meeting, or a monthly strategy call. The biggest part of our role is to be the friendly face of the agency and be a cheerleader to the client. At the end of the day, clients want to feel heard, and they want to feel that they're your only client. If you, the agency owner, are still in that client-facing role, cool! Or if someone on your team is the person facilitating these meetings, even better. In this episode, we're going to drop some of our key tips to leading an excellent client-facing meeting. Opening up the meeting, small talk Taking control Agenda Wrap-up Follow-up Important Links:  Checklist: www.dotandcompany.co/checklist

From Popsicle King to Media Buyer Extraordinaire | An Inside View of Agency Life with Paul Cassimus Inside a digital marketing agency, there are many roles other than client account managers. A key player is a media buyer, and it's no small feat. In this episode of The Happy Clients Podcast, we interview Paul Cassimus, media buyer extraordinaire, on how he went from teacher to popsicle business owner, to now marketing expert.

You’re drowning in emails, overwhelmed with client correspondence and project timelines. You’re worried your clients feel forgotten, but you can’t get out of the day-to-day long enough to give them the attention they deserve. The thought of someone else taking over the client relationship that YOU have build can be stressful. But in the episode, we're going to show you why and how giving up some control can be hella-amazing for your agency, and create room to scale, and maybe take a vacation or two. In this episode, you'll learn what life looks like with a client account manager.

From landscaping to health and wellness, and of course, digital marketing agencies, we all deal with clients. Mike Fairweather and Jamie McMaster, our guests and life-partners, spill their secrets to managing clients in their respective industries. From (literally) chasing clients, to tips and tricks to manage teams, you won’t want to miss this episode of the Happy Clients Podcast.

When it comes to project management tools, why do we recommend Asana? No, this is not a sponsored post, we just love Asana! Here are our favourite things about Asana and why using the platform for your digital marketing agency may be the right (or wrong) choice for you. Grab our free checklist here: www.dotandcompany.co/checklist

We’ve worked with a number of agencies who’ve scaled SUPER quickly, and it’s been awesome to see. Of course, there are good things and bad things with scaling really fast, but we like the high energy of this challenge. This episode’s chat with today’s guest, Natalya will really show you behind the curtain. She’s a client account manager on our team at DOT & Co. and just 9-10 months ago, digital marketing was new to her, but something she always wanted to learn more about. She joined the CAM Academy, our signature client account manager training, and she’s blossomed into a killer CAM. She’s been working inside hyper-niched, scaling agencies, and she knows a thing or two about what goes on behind the scenes.

Who’s the next best hire? Do I hire a full-time employee or a contractor? How do I train them? There are so many paths you could take, so we’re answering your questions to help steer you in the right direction. We get it: 2020 has been a turbulent start to the new decade. We feel it, too. And that turbulence may have you questioning if now is the right time to set goals, hire and scale. Pandemics or not, we know a thing or two about hiring and scaling because, as client account managers, we play a leading role in assembling digital marketing agency teams every day. And we’ve seen it all, from small agencies just starting out to large agencies ready to expand. And all of them have the same issues when it comes to hiring.