DBA Online Learning | PR for Design Businesses
Use PR as a strategic tool to build your design agency’s reputation, attract ideal clients, and drive business growth in this focused 90-minute course from 10.30am - 12pm GMT on Tuesday 3 March.
Anthony Voakes
Wright Vigar Ltd
Anthony is a tax specialist with expertise in both business and personal tax structuring. Particularly experienced in succession planning, having advised on numerous company trade sales, Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) transactions, and management buyouts.
Ryan Munt
Cobble Chartered Accountants
Ryan is a Chartered Accountant and Chartered Tax Advisor who helps design agencies and creative businesses turn financial clarity into confident decision-making and sustainable growth. By combining technical expertise with an understanding of the creative industry, he makes finance simple, strategic, and aligned with your business vision.
Areas of Expertise: Business strategy & processes, Financial planning
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Key Agency Finance Metrics
By Design Business Association
Understand the ratios and metrics you can use to keep a firm handle on the health and profitability of your design business, with this handy downloadable guide.
A creative transformation story: Forepoint
Working with DBA Expert Ralph Ardill, Forepoint treated transformation as a creative act and the results speak for themselves. Here's how Forepoint achieved change.
DBA Twenty/Twenty Mentoring: the mentee’s perspective
By Design Business Association
Since its launch in 2011, the innovative programme has gone from strength-to-strength, with almost 600 participants from over 300 businesses and impactful results. But don’t just take our word for it.
DBA Members’ Forum | November Summary
By Design Business Association
In the DBA Members’ Forum we took a look behind the data in the latest DBA In Focus Report and discussed the trends and what they mean for us all working in design. It's a bumper summary this month, but this is a critical industry report that we are proud to deliver to DBA Members each year. It can genuinely transform the profitability of your business.
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HR advice and webinars from Croner
By Design Business Association
As part of your DBA membership you are able to access our HR and employment law partner, Croner's schedule of webinars and downloadable HR resources. View details and register.
Rhonda Page
Know Your Difference
Rhonda is a business development consultant and brand strategist who works with agencies that are ready to break free from the exhausting new business grind. She helps clarify what makes them truly different, evolve their business model, and speak to clients in a way that lands. Her superpower is Clarity.
Strong relationships don’t just happen: how to become indispensable to clients
By Joanna Anthony, DBA Expert and Consultant, Coach and Founder, If X then Y
Strong client relationships don’t evolve by chance. They’re built, nurtured, and sustained through behaviours that consistently demonstrate value — the kind that make you indispensable.