Inside The Agency Blog

Finding a candidate that fits your culture and is qualified for the job is not an easy task. Interviews are used to get to know the candidate, but they can be quite terrifying for candidates and you might not really know if they are the right fit.

Topics: Creative, Team, Resources, Customer Experience, Team Building, Learning, Agency, Marketing, Tools, Creative Team, Vision, Culture, Interviews, Questions

Sometimes the word “no” can come with a negative stigma. Especially in the workplace, the word “no” tends to be avoided because it tends to create tension or even confrontation. But sometimes, saying no can create an increase in productivity, which can lead to more efficiency.

Topics: Inspiration, Creative, Team, Resources, Customer Experience, Learning, Agency, Marketing, Tools, Creative Team, Vision, Creativity, Open Office, Office Environment

One key part of being a great marketer is understanding how (and why) people think and act the way they do. And as a marketer, it’s your job to ensure your business’s survival. Without you, and without your efforts, the brand or company you represent will lose its lifeblood and will eventually shrivel up and die; I know, this is some serious stuff but no pressure.

Topics: Creative, Team, Resources, Clients, Team Building, Learning, Digital Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Agency, Marketing, Tools, Vision

Although we are well into 2017 by now, it’s never too late to catch up on the trends that you should be aware of this year. You don’t always need to follow trends if they don’t work for a specific project or client, however, they will help guide you and show you where you should be looking for your inspiration throughout the year.

Topics: Typography, Creative, Team, Resources, Clients, Team Building, Learning, Agency, Marketing, Tools, Relationships, Vision, Design Team, Marketing Materials, Visual Trends, 2017

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For anyone who has worked in the education industry, you know what I mean when I say it’s a “world all of its own.” Those new to the world of marketing for education, or for those that would just like a few extra hints, here is the ultimate secret to getting ahead of your competition.

Topics: Creative, Team, Resources, Clients, Team Building, Learning, SEO, Social Media Marketing, Agency, Marketing, Tools, Relationships, Vision, Design Team, Education Industry Marketing, University Websites, Search Engine Marketing, Marketing Materials, Schools and Universities Marketing

Do you dread the thought of knowing your “Sunday Fun-day” is coming to an end and it’s back to work in the morning? You are not alone. 

Topics: Creative, Team, Resources, Customer Experience, Team Building, Learning, Agency, Marketing, Tools, Creative Team, Vision, Culture

Being in the home builder industry has its advantages when it comes to social media. Because who doesn’t love scrolling through pictures and videos of new homes?! 

Topics: Inspiration, Creative, Team, Resources, Customer Experience, Learning, Agency, Marketing, Tools, Creative Team, Vision, Creativity

Are you stuck in creative block? These 6 tips may be just what you need to get past your block and back into your creative genius flow!

Topics: Inspiration, Creative, Team, Resources, Customer Experience, Learning, Agency, Marketing, Tools, Creative Team, Vision, Creativity

The self-control required to develop good habits (and stop bad ones) also serves as the foundation for a strong work ethic and high productivity. Practice flexing your self-control muscle by breaking the following bad habits:

Topics: Creative, Team, Resources, Clients, Customer Experience, Team Building, Learning, Graphic Designers, Agency, Marketing, Tools, Relationships, Creative Team, Vision, Design Team, Bad Habit

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The true definition of Failure is an act or instance of failing or proving unsuccessful; lack of success. Although uncomfortable, failure is inevitable. And most successful people will tell you their long list of failures before they eventually got to where they are now.

Topics: Motivated, Motivational, Inspiration, Creative, Team, Resources, Clients, Customer Experience, Team Building, Learning, Audio Books, Agency, Marketing, Tools, Relationships, Vision, Design Team, Purposeful Commuting, Success