DBA Annual Survey Report

DBA Members’ Forum | August Summary


In our August DBA Members' Forum we had an energising conversation about working internationally. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

12/08/2024


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DBA Members’ Forum | July Summary


In our July DBA Members' Forum we talked about right-sizing, how to spot it might be necessary, and what action to take. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

02/07/2024


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New DBA board directors appointed at AGM


At the DBA’s Annual General Meeting on Thursday 27 June, the membership voted in three new board directors.

27/06/2024


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DBA Members’ Forum | June Summary


In our June DBA Members' Forum we talked about profitability with a specific focus on recovery rates and client servicing. Here’s a...

05/06/2024


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DBA Members’ Forum | May Summary


In our May DBA Members’ Forum we discussed financial benchmarking, bringing together expert advice and drawing on some in-agency examples. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

08/05/2024


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DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024 | Winners shortlist announced


We’re delighted to announce the shortlist of winning entries for the DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024. Congratulations to the agency and client partnerships who will be taking home Bronze, Silver and Gold awards at our live event this autumn.

16/04/2024


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Delivering value for money – a complex challenge


In 2014, 66% of clients considered their agency to be good value for money but this has decreased to only 45% in 2024. This is an important message to agencies because value for money is a key ingredient of any successful client/agency relationship. So, why the decline?

10/04/2024


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DBA Members’ Forum | April Summary


In our April DBA Members' Forum, we were joined by Jonathan Kirk, author of Up to the Light’s annual What Clients Think report. Here...

09/04/2024


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‘What Clients Think’ report: the annual snapshot of client/agency relationships


The 10th annual 'What Clients Think' report by Up to the Light, in association with the DBA, has been launched. Based on 675 in-depth client interviews, the report gives a unique view into client/agency relationships. Access the report and associated resources.

03/04/2024


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New Designers


The UK's largest graduate design event is back this summer and you can secure a free trade ticket for the event today.

27/03/2024


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Crossroad moments: how to take the right turn

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DBA Members’ Forum | August Summary


In our August DBA Members' Forum we had an energising conversation about working internationally. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

12/08/2024


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DBA Members’ Forum | July Summary


In our July DBA Members' Forum we talked about right-sizing, how to spot it might be necessary, and what action to take. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

02/07/2024


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New DBA board directors appointed at AGM


At the DBA’s Annual General Meeting on Thursday 27 June, the membership voted in three new board directors.

27/06/2024


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DBA Members’ Forum | June Summary


In our June DBA Members' Forum we talked about profitability with a specific focus on recovery rates and client servicing. Here’s a...

05/06/2024


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DBA Members’ Forum | May Summary


In our May DBA Members’ Forum we discussed financial benchmarking, bringing together expert advice and drawing on some in-agency examples. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

08/05/2024


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DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024 | Winners shortlist announced


We’re delighted to announce the shortlist of winning entries for the DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024. Congratulations to the agency and client partnerships who will be taking home Bronze, Silver and Gold awards at our live event this autumn.

16/04/2024


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Delivering value for money – a complex challenge


In 2014, 66% of clients considered their agency to be good value for money but this has decreased to only 45% in 2024. This is an important message to agencies because value for money is a key ingredient of any successful client/agency relationship. So, why the decline?

10/04/2024


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DBA Members’ Forum | April Summary


In our April DBA Members' Forum, we were joined by Jonathan Kirk, author of Up to the Light’s annual What Clients Think report. Here...

09/04/2024


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‘What Clients Think’ report: the annual snapshot of client/agency relationships


The 10th annual 'What Clients Think' report by Up to the Light, in association with the DBA, has been launched. Based on 675 in-depth client interviews, the report gives a unique view into client/agency relationships. Access the report and associated resources.

03/04/2024


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New Designers


The UK's largest graduate design event is back this summer and you can secure a free trade ticket for the event today.

27/03/2024


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Agency growth case study: Nalla

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DBA Members’ Forum | August Summary


In our August DBA Members' Forum we had an energising conversation about working internationally. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

12/08/2024


News


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DBA Members’ Forum | July Summary


In our July DBA Members' Forum we talked about right-sizing, how to spot it might be necessary, and what action to take. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

02/07/2024


News


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New DBA board directors appointed at AGM


At the DBA’s Annual General Meeting on Thursday 27 June, the membership voted in three new board directors.

27/06/2024


News


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DBA Members’ Forum | June Summary


In our June DBA Members' Forum we talked about profitability with a specific focus on recovery rates and client servicing. Here’s a...

05/06/2024


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DBA Members’ Forum | May Summary


In our May DBA Members’ Forum we discussed financial benchmarking, bringing together expert advice and drawing on some in-agency examples. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

08/05/2024


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DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024 | Winners shortlist announced


We’re delighted to announce the shortlist of winning entries for the DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024. Congratulations to the agency and client partnerships who will be taking home Bronze, Silver and Gold awards at our live event this autumn.

16/04/2024


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Delivering value for money – a complex challenge


In 2014, 66% of clients considered their agency to be good value for money but this has decreased to only 45% in 2024. This is an important message to agencies because value for money is a key ingredient of any successful client/agency relationship. So, why the decline?

10/04/2024


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DBA Members’ Forum | April Summary


In our April DBA Members' Forum, we were joined by Jonathan Kirk, author of Up to the Light’s annual What Clients Think report. Here...

09/04/2024


News


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‘What Clients Think’ report: the annual snapshot of client/agency relationships


The 10th annual 'What Clients Think' report by Up to the Light, in association with the DBA, has been launched. Based on 675 in-depth client interviews, the report gives a unique view into client/agency relationships. Access the report and associated resources.

03/04/2024


News


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New Designers


The UK's largest graduate design event is back this summer and you can secure a free trade ticket for the event today.

27/03/2024


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DBA Members’ Forum | August Summary


In our August DBA Members' Forum we had an energising conversation about working internationally. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

12/08/2024


News


Read more >>

DBA Members’ Forum | July Summary


In our July DBA Members' Forum we talked about right-sizing, how to spot it might be necessary, and what action to take. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

02/07/2024


News


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New DBA board directors appointed at AGM


At the DBA’s Annual General Meeting on Thursday 27 June, the membership voted in three new board directors.

27/06/2024


News


Read more >>

DBA Members’ Forum | June Summary


In our June DBA Members' Forum we talked about profitability with a specific focus on recovery rates and client servicing. Here’s a...

05/06/2024


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DBA Members’ Forum | May Summary


In our May DBA Members’ Forum we discussed financial benchmarking, bringing together expert advice and drawing on some in-agency examples. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

08/05/2024


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DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024 | Winners shortlist announced


We’re delighted to announce the shortlist of winning entries for the DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024. Congratulations to the agency and client partnerships who will be taking home Bronze, Silver and Gold awards at our live event this autumn.

16/04/2024


News


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Delivering value for money – a complex challenge


In 2014, 66% of clients considered their agency to be good value for money but this has decreased to only 45% in 2024. This is an important message to agencies because value for money is a key ingredient of any successful client/agency relationship. So, why the decline?

10/04/2024


News


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DBA Members’ Forum | April Summary


In our April DBA Members' Forum, we were joined by Jonathan Kirk, author of Up to the Light’s annual What Clients Think report. Here...

09/04/2024


News


Read more >>

‘What Clients Think’ report: the annual snapshot of client/agency relationships


The 10th annual 'What Clients Think' report by Up to the Light, in association with the DBA, has been launched. Based on 675 in-depth client interviews, the report gives a unique view into client/agency relationships. Access the report and associated resources.

03/04/2024


News


Read more >>

New Designers


The UK's largest graduate design event is back this summer and you can secure a free trade ticket for the event today.

27/03/2024


News


Read more >>

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DBA Members’ Forum | August Summary


In our August DBA Members' Forum we had an energising conversation about working internationally. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

12/08/2024


News


Read more >>

DBA Members’ Forum | July Summary


In our July DBA Members' Forum we talked about right-sizing, how to spot it might be necessary, and what action to take. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

02/07/2024


News


Read more >>

New DBA board directors appointed at AGM


At the DBA’s Annual General Meeting on Thursday 27 June, the membership voted in three new board directors.

27/06/2024


News


Read more >>

DBA Members’ Forum | June Summary


In our June DBA Members' Forum we talked about profitability with a specific focus on recovery rates and client servicing. Here’s a...

05/06/2024


News


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DBA Members’ Forum | May Summary


In our May DBA Members’ Forum we discussed financial benchmarking, bringing together expert advice and drawing on some in-agency examples. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

08/05/2024


News


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DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024 | Winners shortlist announced


We’re delighted to announce the shortlist of winning entries for the DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024. Congratulations to the agency and client partnerships who will be taking home Bronze, Silver and Gold awards at our live event this autumn.

16/04/2024


News


Read more >>

Delivering value for money – a complex challenge


In 2014, 66% of clients considered their agency to be good value for money but this has decreased to only 45% in 2024. This is an important message to agencies because value for money is a key ingredient of any successful client/agency relationship. So, why the decline?

10/04/2024


News


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DBA Members’ Forum | April Summary


In our April DBA Members' Forum, we were joined by Jonathan Kirk, author of Up to the Light’s annual What Clients Think report. Here...

09/04/2024


News


Read more >>

‘What Clients Think’ report: the annual snapshot of client/agency relationships


The 10th annual 'What Clients Think' report by Up to the Light, in association with the DBA, has been launched. Based on 675 in-depth client interviews, the report gives a unique view into client/agency relationships. Access the report and associated resources.

03/04/2024


News


Read more >>

New Designers


The UK's largest graduate design event is back this summer and you can secure a free trade ticket for the event today.

27/03/2024


News


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DBA Annual Survey Report

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DBA Members’ Forum | August Summary


In our August DBA Members' Forum we had an energising conversation about working internationally. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

12/08/2024


News


Read more >>

DBA Members’ Forum | July Summary


In our July DBA Members' Forum we talked about right-sizing, how to spot it might be necessary, and what action to take. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

02/07/2024


News


Read more >>

New DBA board directors appointed at AGM


At the DBA’s Annual General Meeting on Thursday 27 June, the membership voted in three new board directors.

27/06/2024


News


Read more >>

DBA Members’ Forum | June Summary


In our June DBA Members' Forum we talked about profitability with a specific focus on recovery rates and client servicing. Here’s a...

05/06/2024


News


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DBA Members’ Forum | May Summary


In our May DBA Members’ Forum we discussed financial benchmarking, bringing together expert advice and drawing on some in-agency examples. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

08/05/2024


News


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DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024 | Winners shortlist announced


We’re delighted to announce the shortlist of winning entries for the DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024. Congratulations to the agency and client partnerships who will be taking home Bronze, Silver and Gold awards at our live event this autumn.

16/04/2024


News


Read more >>

Delivering value for money – a complex challenge


In 2014, 66% of clients considered their agency to be good value for money but this has decreased to only 45% in 2024. This is an important message to agencies because value for money is a key ingredient of any successful client/agency relationship. So, why the decline?

10/04/2024


News


Read more >>

DBA Members’ Forum | April Summary


In our April DBA Members' Forum, we were joined by Jonathan Kirk, author of Up to the Light’s annual What Clients Think report. Here...

09/04/2024


News


Read more >>

‘What Clients Think’ report: the annual snapshot of client/agency relationships


The 10th annual 'What Clients Think' report by Up to the Light, in association with the DBA, has been launched. Based on 675 in-depth client interviews, the report gives a unique view into client/agency relationships. Access the report and associated resources.

03/04/2024


News


Read more >>

New Designers


The UK's largest graduate design event is back this summer and you can secure a free trade ticket for the event today.

27/03/2024


News


Read more >>
DBA Annual Survey Report

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DBA Members’ Forum | August Summary


In our August DBA Members' Forum we had an energising conversation about working internationally. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

12/08/2024


News


Read more >>

DBA Members’ Forum | July Summary


In our July DBA Members' Forum we talked about right-sizing, how to spot it might be necessary, and what action to take. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

02/07/2024


News


Read more >>

New DBA board directors appointed at AGM


At the DBA’s Annual General Meeting on Thursday 27 June, the membership voted in three new board directors.

27/06/2024


News


Read more >>

DBA Members’ Forum | June Summary


In our June DBA Members' Forum we talked about profitability with a specific focus on recovery rates and client servicing. Here’s a...

05/06/2024


News


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DBA Members’ Forum | May Summary


In our May DBA Members’ Forum we discussed financial benchmarking, bringing together expert advice and drawing on some in-agency examples. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

08/05/2024


News


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DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024 | Winners shortlist announced


We’re delighted to announce the shortlist of winning entries for the DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024. Congratulations to the agency and client partnerships who will be taking home Bronze, Silver and Gold awards at our live event this autumn.

16/04/2024


News


Read more >>

Delivering value for money – a complex challenge


In 2014, 66% of clients considered their agency to be good value for money but this has decreased to only 45% in 2024. This is an important message to agencies because value for money is a key ingredient of any successful client/agency relationship. So, why the decline?

10/04/2024


News


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DBA Members’ Forum | April Summary


In our April DBA Members' Forum, we were joined by Jonathan Kirk, author of Up to the Light’s annual What Clients Think report. Here...

09/04/2024


News


Read more >>

‘What Clients Think’ report: the annual snapshot of client/agency relationships


The 10th annual 'What Clients Think' report by Up to the Light, in association with the DBA, has been launched. Based on 675 in-depth client interviews, the report gives a unique view into client/agency relationships. Access the report and associated resources.

03/04/2024


News


Read more >>

New Designers


The UK's largest graduate design event is back this summer and you can secure a free trade ticket for the event today.

27/03/2024


News


Read more >>

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DBA Members’ Forum | August Summary


In our August DBA Members' Forum we had an energising conversation about working internationally. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

12/08/2024


News


Read more >>

DBA Members’ Forum | July Summary


In our July DBA Members' Forum we talked about right-sizing, how to spot it might be necessary, and what action to take. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

02/07/2024


News


Read more >>

New DBA board directors appointed at AGM


At the DBA’s Annual General Meeting on Thursday 27 June, the membership voted in three new board directors.

27/06/2024


News


Read more >>

DBA Members’ Forum | June Summary


In our June DBA Members' Forum we talked about profitability with a specific focus on recovery rates and client servicing. Here’s a...

05/06/2024


News


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DBA Members’ Forum | May Summary


In our May DBA Members’ Forum we discussed financial benchmarking, bringing together expert advice and drawing on some in-agency examples. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

08/05/2024


News


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DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024 | Winners shortlist announced


We’re delighted to announce the shortlist of winning entries for the DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024. Congratulations to the agency and client partnerships who will be taking home Bronze, Silver and Gold awards at our live event this autumn.

16/04/2024


News


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Delivering value for money – a complex challenge


In 2014, 66% of clients considered their agency to be good value for money but this has decreased to only 45% in 2024. This is an important message to agencies because value for money is a key ingredient of any successful client/agency relationship. So, why the decline?

10/04/2024


News


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DBA Members’ Forum | April Summary


In our April DBA Members' Forum, we were joined by Jonathan Kirk, author of Up to the Light’s annual What Clients Think report. Here...

09/04/2024


News


Read more >>

‘What Clients Think’ report: the annual snapshot of client/agency relationships


The 10th annual 'What Clients Think' report by Up to the Light, in association with the DBA, has been launched. Based on 675 in-depth client interviews, the report gives a unique view into client/agency relationships. Access the report and associated resources.

03/04/2024


News


Read more >>

New Designers


The UK's largest graduate design event is back this summer and you can secure a free trade ticket for the event today.

27/03/2024


News


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The secret to capturing data on design effectiveness

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DBA Members’ Forum | August Summary


In our August DBA Members' Forum we had an energising conversation about working internationally. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

12/08/2024


News


Read more >>

DBA Members’ Forum | July Summary


In our July DBA Members' Forum we talked about right-sizing, how to spot it might be necessary, and what action to take. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

02/07/2024


News


Read more >>

New DBA board directors appointed at AGM


At the DBA’s Annual General Meeting on Thursday 27 June, the membership voted in three new board directors.

27/06/2024


News


Read more >>

DBA Members’ Forum | June Summary


In our June DBA Members' Forum we talked about profitability with a specific focus on recovery rates and client servicing. Here’s a...

05/06/2024


News


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DBA Members’ Forum | May Summary


In our May DBA Members’ Forum we discussed financial benchmarking, bringing together expert advice and drawing on some in-agency examples. Here’s a summary of the conversation.

08/05/2024


News


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DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024 | Winners shortlist announced


We’re delighted to announce the shortlist of winning entries for the DBA Design Effectiveness Awards 2024. Congratulations to the agency and client partnerships who will be taking home Bronze, Silver and Gold awards at our live event this autumn.

16/04/2024


News


Read more >>

Delivering value for money – a complex challenge


In 2014, 66% of clients considered their agency to be good value for money but this has decreased to only 45% in 2024. This is an important message to agencies because value for money is a key ingredient of any successful client/agency relationship. So, why the decline?

10/04/2024


News


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DBA Members’ Forum | April Summary


In our April DBA Members' Forum, we were joined by Jonathan Kirk, author of Up to the Light’s annual What Clients Think report. Here...

09/04/2024


News


Read more >>

‘What Clients Think’ report: the annual snapshot of client/agency relationships


The 10th annual 'What Clients Think' report by Up to the Light, in association with the DBA, has been launched. Based on 675 in-depth client interviews, the report gives a unique view into client/agency relationships. Access the report and associated resources.

03/04/2024


News


Read more >>

New Designers


The UK's largest graduate design event is back this summer and you can secure a free trade ticket for the event today.

27/03/2024


News


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