Hiring One Agency to Run Social Media Across Multiple Countries
One agency, five countries: the diligence questions that actually surface who reviews language and culture in each market before you sign.
One agency, five countries: the diligence questions that actually surface who reviews language and culture in each market before you sign.
How to build the internal case for hiring a social media agency: the argument that gets a CEO or CFO to approve the budget before any shortlist begins.
Most agency contracts skip after-hours crisis response entirely. Here is how to define who acts, who has posting authority, and how fast, before you need it.
A crisis forces you to skip agency vetting steps. Here’s which are safe to cut, which aren’t, and how to compress diligence on purpose, not by accident.
New marketing leader with an agency already in place? Run this 30-day audit before you renew, renegotiate, or replace them. No guessing required.
Star ratings on agency review sites mostly measure who asked for reviews, not who does the best work. Here is what they can tell you before you call.
A launch or seasonal push needs a project scope, not a 12 month retainer. Here is how to tell which deal shape your actual need requires.
A free social media audit is built to close a deal, not to inform you. Here is how to read one for real signal without mistaking it for due diligence.
Most brands negotiate price and deliverables hard, then leave KPIs vague. Here is how to write falsifiable KPI clauses into the contract itself.
The pitch itself is evidence. Learn to read discovery questions, proposal specificity, and discount timing before you sign a social media agency deal.