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There isn’t much we can guarantee but one thing is for sure: you receive emails. Few marketing channels are as widely adopted as email and in this episode, we'll explore why that is. Join our VPs for tips and tricks on how to make email a key part of your strategy in 2021.  David: Hello everyone and thank you for joining us once again. You are listening to A Little Off Topic, one agency's water cooler chat on digital marketing, business, and all the things that get in th... Read More

What does creativity really mean and how do you direct it into meaningful work? In this episode, Speak's VP trio is joined by our Creative Director, Josh Cooper, to explore subjective design, the science behind design, and how to stay inspired. Join us for an off topic conversation about our crazy ideas and how we're achieving results for our partners. Creative Direction | Episode 12 David: Hello everyone and thank you for joining us. Once again, you are listening to A Little Off... Read More

Scope management can get a bad rap, but in this episode, we'll dive into why it's essential to every project. What's our scope management philosophy? What are the biggest misconceptions about scope management? Join Speak Creative's VPs for an off topic conversation about how we stay in scope, on budget, and on time.  Scope Management | Episode 11 David: Hello, everyone. Thank you for joining us once again. You are listening to A Little Off Topic, one agency's water... Read More

Have you ever ranked your favorite candy? What about your favorite food to get from a gas station? Join Speak Creative's VPs for an entirely off topic conversation as they debate their ultimate power rankings.    Entirely Off Topic: Ultimate Power Rankings | Episode 10 David: Hello everyone and thank you for joining us once again. You are listening to A Little Off Topic, one agency's water cooler chat on digital marketing, business, and all the things that get in the w... Read More

We all look to leaders to, you guessed it, lead. In this episode, we'll discuss the joys and challenges of agency leadership, how to know when it's time to make changes to current processes, and what it looks like to give meaningful feedback. Join Speak Creative's VPs for an off topic conversation full of lessons in leadership.   Lessons in Leadership | Episode 9  David: Hello everyone. Thank you for joining us. Once again, you are listening to A Little Of... Read More

Money matters but agency finances are seldom discussed. How should your agency structure billing? How can you keep client experience at the forefront of billing? Join Speak Creative's VPs and guest, BJ Maxwell, Director of Finance for an off topic conversation all about money.  Money Matters | Episode 8 David: Hello everyone and welcome once again to another episode of A Little Off Topic, one agency's water cooler chat on digital marketing, business, and all the things that g... Read More

Content planning extends far beyond writing content for your website. How do you come up with a content plan? Well, there was really no better way to illustrate this process than to come up with an example content plan of our own. Join Speak Creative's VPs for an off topic conversation about understanding your audience and planning your content.  Crafting A Content Plan | Episode 7 David: Hello everyone and thank you for joining us. Once again, this is A Little Off Topic, on... Read More

What's the most important part of a website? And how do you know if you really need one or when it is time to redesign the one you have? Join Speak Creative's VPs for an off topic conversation about building a website that wins business.  Websites That Win Business | Episode 6 David: Hello everyone and welcome back. You are listening to A Little Off Topic, one agency's water cooler chat on digital marketing, business, and all the things that get in the way, presented by S... Read More

How do you create growth that is sustainable? And as your team grows, how do you effectively manage a distributed team? Join Speak Creative's VPs and CEO, Jacob Savage, for an off topic conversation about what you should consider as your business expands.  Adapting To Grow | Episode 5 David: Hello everyone and thank you for joining us once again. You are listening to A Little Off Topic, one agency's water cooler chat on digital marketing, business, and all the things that get... Read More

Narrative can be a powerful tool for any organization. If used correctly, you can inspire your audience to act. Join Speak Creative's VPs and Ty Stinson for an off topic conversation on how narrative is used in video production, digital marketing, and development.  Influential Narrative | Episode 4 David Caffey: Hello everyone and thank you for joining us once again. Welcome back to A Little Off Topic, one agency's water cooler chat on digital marketing, business, and al... Read More