The Agency Hour

Send us Fan Mail "No matter how prominently we show the links, users won't click." An OpenAI engineer wrote that in February 2023. It surfaced this month in the New York Times' court brief against OpenAI and Microsoft, and it should change how you report to your clients. If your monthly report leads with traffic, that number is only going one way. Traffic was never what your clients cared about anyway. They care about what happens after the click. As AI takes over more of the delivery, your j...

Send us Fan Mail Duncan Isaaksen-Loxton used AI to write a 13-page proposal for an eight-website job. The research that used to take two days took 30 minutes. The proposal was done in a couple of hours. Then the client wrote back: "It sounds like you did this proposal with AI." The trust they'd built on the discovery call was gone, and so was the job. Duncan runs sixfive.io, a fractional CTO for small businesses. He looks after the tech so owners can get on with the work they're actually good...

Send us Fan Mail AI isn't replacing agencies. It's replacing repetitive work. In this episode, Troy Dean shares how he's using Viktor, an AI coworker that lives inside Slack, to automate work that used to take hours and why he believes every agency owner should be learning this now. This isn't about replacing your team. It's about freeing your team from repetitive admin so they can spend more time solving client problems. Handy Links: Viktor - https://mvrx.link/get-viktor Headless Install - h...

Send us Fan Mail If you want to increase capacity, improve margins, reduce operational drag, and build a business that scales without becoming dependent on more headcount, click the link below and apply to work with us. https://mvrx.link/headless-podcast In this episode, Troy Dean reads his new manifesto, Headless: The Future of Work, and explores one of the biggest shifts in business since the internet itself. For decades, we've built companies around a simple assumption: if you ...

Send us Fan Mail Discover how Melissa Elizondo, a solo marketing agency owner, leverages AI and automation to run her entire business with minimal human input. In this episode, we explore cutting-edge AI tools, the concept of headless agencies, and how businesses can massively increase productivity while reducing costs. If you want this system installed in your agency, apply here: https://headless.agencymavericks.com/schedule (We’re only taking a small number of agencies right now.)...