{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Agency Forward","title":"014 Ryan Watson: Must-Know Aspects of Agency Finances","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2424,"description":"Hey everyone, today I’m joined by Ryan Watson.\nRyan is a partner at Upsourced, providing outsourced accounting, financial strategy, and M&A advisory services for creative agencies.\nI’d previously heard Ryan on a lot of podcasts and knew he’s a man of the numbers. So I was excited to get him on a episode to talk about the financials behind running an agency.\nAnd like of most of these conversations go, we ended up covering so much more.\nIn this episode, we discuss:How the Hierarchy of Financial Needs can focus your effortsWhy you should pay attention to the Lifecycle of AgenciesHow project profitability is changingand more…You can learn more about Ryan at UpsourcedAccounting.com and LinkedIn.\n-----------\nToday’s episode is brought to you by ZenPilot.\nThere are lots of tools out there for agencies to manage projects. But any project issues aren’t usually caused by the tool. They’re from your own processes.\nZenPilot helps agencies implement their project management tools while streamlining operations, so your team can move from chaos to clarity.You can see for yourself at ZenPilot.com/forward.\n-----------\nSubscribe to the Agency Forward blog on Substack.\nWe have weekly blog content with practical advice to help you advance your agency. \n-----------\nWant to level up your agency? Get the Dynamic Offers Email Mini-Course\nExplore the 5 of the most common challenges agencies face in today's market.\nWe're talking about the challenges that lead to no prospects, no recurring revenue, and nothing for people to buy from you.\nIt's worth reading just for the ideas alone.\n5 emails. 5 challenges. 5 strategies to fix them.\nGet it at DynamicAgencyCourse.com.\n-----------\nAnd if you're ready for 1-on-1 help to create some mind-blowing offers for your agency, visit DynamicAgencyOS.com to schedule a free consultation. Running an agency is tough, but you don't need to go it alone. ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/99f3GOOo4P0qUfXrSNZBIKh9Wgcfi9EJl0SvdLLBXZk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzUxMjM1LzE3MTEw/NDMxODQtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}