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How To Have ‘The Talk’ With Clients About The 5 Privacy Law Changes Coming In 2026

The birds, the bees, and the privacy policies. Help your clients practice safe privacy before it gets awkward — or expensive.

Trevor Willingham

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Clients Who Never Stop Referring You

Want more repeat business and referrals? Learn how investing in your client relationships — with simple, thoughtful touches — can turn one-time customers into lifelong advocates.

Kyle Van Deusen

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Avoiding Time-Wasters & Tire-Kickers

Getting leads is great—until you realize half of them are a total waste of time. Here’s how to filter out the tire-kickers, time-wasters, and nightmare clients before they drain your sanity (or your schedule).

Kyle Van Deusen

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Red Alert: Spotting the Warning Signs of an Unhappy Client & How to Handle Them

Dealing with an unhappy client? In this blog, learn how to identify an unhappy client and the best way to handle the situation and keep your customers happy.

Abby Wood

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Privacy Regulations: How to protect your agency when building websites for clients

Protect your web agency from privacy regulation risks with practical tips on client education, legal documentation, and compliance strategies.

Trevor Willingham

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Web Designers: How to introduce your clients to the importance of privacy

Learn the steps to educate your clients about data collection, privacy laws, and the importance of maintaining up-to-date Privacy Policies to protect their websites and businesses.

Trevor Willingham

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When That Meeting Could Have Been an Email: How to Streamline Communication with Clients

Is client communication in your digital agency running riot? Find out how to streamline online communication to save you endless time, energy, and resources.

Abby Wood

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Hold Your Own: How to Set Boundaries with Clients and Stick to Them

Learn how to set and maintain healthy boundaries with your clients in a professional, sustainable way.

Abby Wood

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Cutting the Cord: Should You Fire a Bad-Fit Website Client?

Sick of a difficult client but don’t know if you should fire them? Find out the red flags to look out for in a bad client and when it’s time to cut ties.

Abby Wood

How To Make The Website Feedback Process Easier For You (And Your Clients!)

Get expert insight into refining your website project feedback process to maximize your team’s output and client satisfaction in this guest blog post.

Abby Wood

How To Fight Back Against Marketing Budget Cuts

During times of economic downturn and instability, how do you fight back against budget cuts?

Abby Wood

How to Share Login Credentials with Your Clients

You have probably heard about the importance of password management, but did you know that you can easily help your clients protect their passwords as well?

Jackson Gartner

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Informing Clients You’re Moving to Fathom

Email scripts you can use to inform your clients about moving to Fathom Analytics

Kyle Van Deusen

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Email Triage: How to Create An Effective Price Increase Email

In business, the use of the word triage usually means assessing the nature and urgency of the problems ...

Suzanne Bird-Harris

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How I Use Email Marketing in My Agency

Email marketing has provided an effective, one-to-many strategy for my agency — here's a look at why and how I do it.

Kyle Van Deusen

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Why These 5 Things Will Help You Win More Proposals

I've found 5 things that make my proposals stand out, get signed, and protect myself from scope creep. Are these in your proposal?

Kyle Van Deusen

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Web Agency FAQ’s

A growing database of frequently asked questions web agencies can answer for their customers.

Kyle Van Deusen

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Building a Minimal Client Dashboard in WordPress

I recently decided to build my own minimal dashboard for the clients on my care plan ...

Matthew Sebert

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Are in-person meetings a new opportunity for your agency?

The pandemic brought even the most technologically challenged online. As we find a new normal, is your in-person availability an opportunity to stand out?

Kyle Van Deusen

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Creating “Burner” Email Addresses for Setting Up Client Accounts

Setting Up & Accessing Accounts for Clients is a Pain Through the process of developing websites ...

Kyle Van Deusen

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How Do You Manage Clients Who Are In The Same Industry?

One day you’re going to get a request from one of your clients’ competitors to work ...

Kyle Van Deusen

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Help Your Clients Promote Their Website Post-Launch (Free Email Template)

After noticing clients not updating their social media profiles or directory listings with their website address ...

Kyle Van Deusen

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7 Reasons I’ll Only Invoice Care Plans Monthly

Now and then a client will ask if they can pay for their care plan for ...

Kyle Van Deusen

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You don’t actually want higher paying clients.

Last week I posted a simple question to the group… “What makes your favorite client your ...

Kyle Van Deusen

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Can clients use my plugin & theme licenses?

Learn how to handle sharing plugin licenses with your clients & the one question you should ask.

Kyle Van Deusen

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Spam Lemonade: How The Email Scammers Made My Day

I don’t know about you, but it frustrates me to no end that my clients are ...

Kyle Van Deusen

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A Unique Way to Say “Thanks”

Ever since we had Jason Resneck on the show a while back talking about “pro-active word ...

Kyle Van Deusen

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Quit Asking Prospects What They Want Their Website to Look Like.

Newer agency owners and freelancers always seem to ask questions about how to get higher paying ...

Kyle Van Deusen

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How to Over Deliver Every Time You Launch a Client Website

There’s a natural cycle you and your client go through during the life of your project. ...

Kyle Van Deusen

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Knowing What Your Client Values Makes You More Valuable

You might work a lot in a certain industry, market, or niche, but ultimately no two ...

Kyle Van Deusen

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Maintaining Client Relationships when They’ve Gone “Silent”

I’ve said this before and I’ll say it again, and probably again in the future…again.  For ...

Matthew Sebert

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The 1 Year Anniversary (of a HUGE mistake)

They say mistakes are like assholes, everyone’s got one but no one likes to talk about ...

Kyle Van Deusen