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What your first month with a social media agency pays for

What the first month with a social media agency pays for: onboarding, research, templates and the first posts, plus what you should supply and expect.

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How much time does managing a social media agency take?

How much time managing a social media agency takes: hours to plan for in month one and after, what the time is spent on, and how to keep it low.

19 Oct 20266 min read

Who works on your account for the fee?

Who works on your social media account for the fee: the roles inside an agency team, what each costs per hour, and the questions that reveal real staffing.

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What results to expect from each social media budget

What results to expect from a social media agency at each budget: what £500, £1,500, £3,000 and £5,000 a month realistically buys, and when to judge it.

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Social media agency pricing terms explained

Social media agency pricing terms explained in plain English: retainer, scope, set-up fee, media spend, mark-up, usage rights, kill fee and more.

19 Oct 20267 min read

Estimate your social media agency cost in four steps

Estimate social media agency cost in four steps: count posts, add community time, add planning and reporting, then apply UK rates. With a worked example.

19 Oct 20267 min read

Social media agency pricing checklist: 15 checks

A social media agency pricing checklist: 15 checks across fees, scope, extras, ownership and exit to run before signing, with a simple score to decide.

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Temporary social media cover: maternity and absence costs

Temporary social media cover cost for maternity leave or absence: agency, freelancer or fixed-term options compared, and how to hand over safely.

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Product launch social media costs

Product launch social media cost in the UK: indicative campaign fees, the media budget to plan, what each launch phase costs and how to avoid waste.

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Seasonal social media campaign costs

Seasonal social media campaign cost in the UK: indicative fees for Christmas, sales and holiday campaigns, media timing, pricing rules and planning ahead.

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What a rebrand costs on social media

Rebrand social media cost: indicative prices for updating profiles, new templates and a launch campaign, plus how to keep followers through the change.

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Recruitment social media campaigns: what hiring ads cost

Recruitment social media campaign cost in the UK: indicative fees for hiring campaigns, media budgets, fair job ad wording and how to track applicants.

19 Oct 20266 min read

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