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DBA In Focus Report Launch 2026
By Design Business Association
DBA In Focus is the most comprehensive financial benchmarking tool in the design sector. The 2026 report is available now and DBA members can watch a recording of the launch event featuring a deeper analysis of the data and key trends.
Financial, HR
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DBA Webinars: Providing you with expert advice to support your business
By Design Business Association
Design-sector specific insight and advice delivered by experts, to help you tackle the challenges and opportunities for your business. DBA members can browse the gallery and watch recordings of previous DBA webinars.
Business skills, Financial, HR, Legal, New business & client relations, Strategy development
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DBA appoints new Board Director at AGM
By Design Business Association
The DBA welcomed Phoenix Studios’ Managing Partner and Founder, Jonny Westcar to the Board of Directors at its AGM.
Horn OK Please | UK Design Opportunity in India Report Launch
Join us for the launch of our report Horn OK Please on 1 October from 6-7.30pm BST. It advises on the opportunities created by the UK-India Free Trade Agreement, and design’s role in maximising shared prosperity.
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Staff Benefits 2026 Data
By Design Business Association
Utilising data from the 2026 DBA In Focus Report, this special report focuses on DBA member staff benefits including pensions, parental leave, health and travel benefits to benchmark how agencies may improve aspects of their staff culture.
Financial, HR
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DBA Online Learning | Managing People
Feel more confident managing people and get yourself and your team firing on all cylinders with this two-part practical skills workshop. Join Fiona Craig at 10.30am - 12pm GMT on Tuesday 24 & Thursday 26 November.
DBA Online Learning | Leading High Performing Teams
What separates teams that perform well occasionally from teams that perform brilliantly, consistently? Join Aliya Vigor-Robertson at 10.30am - 12pm GMT on Thursday 5 November.
Why AI won’t replace the need for great accountants in creative agencies
By VisionFR
AI is changing what accountants do but, in creative businesses, the human accountant is becoming more valuable, not less.
DBA Roundup
By Design Business Association
A roundup of industry expertise, exclusive resources, business support and tools for your design business.
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DBA Roundup
By Design Business Association
A roundup of industry expertise, exclusive resources, business support and tools for you and your design team.
Business skills, Financial, HR, International trade, Legal, Maximise membership, New business & client relations, Strategy development
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