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Relationship Radar Pulse® – New client relationship auditing service developed exclusively for DBA members Details

By Design Business Association
How effectively do you manage your client relationships? Relationship Radar Pulse® has been developed for DBA members to give a regular snapshot of the health of client relationships allowing you to quickly identify issues and resolve problems before they escalate.

29/01/2016


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Creative Industries Federation celebrates first anniversary

By Design Business Association
At the Creative Industries Federation’s first anniversary celebration this month, Chancellor George Osborne hailed the value of the creative industries and endorsed the importance of public investment.

29/01/2016


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Pricing: an art or a science?

By Allison McSparron-Edwards, Managing Director, Consultrix
In reality, pricing is a combination of confidence and fact. Getting it right is critical to the health and profitability of your business. Allison McSparron-Edwards shares how taking a good look at the behaviour of your agency, you can better understand the value of your work and what price to charge.

25/01/2016


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How to punch above your weight

By Jonathan Kirk, Founder of Up to the Light Ltd
'How to punch above your weight’ lies partly in playing the big agencies at their own game and trying to match them, where and when appropriate, and partly in accentuating your differences. Jonathan Kirk shares his top ten tips on how you can 'punch above your weight'.

21/01/2016


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