| June 18th, 2013
Any creative agency that has been in business for a short while will notice similarities between projects for different clients. Projects tend to repeat themselves. There is a lot of overlap between projects when designing and developing web sites. This is especially true for agencies that focus on clients in niche industries. For example, a […]
| May 21st, 2013
It is quite common for creative agencies to bill clients under a monthly retainer agreement. In fact, it’s preferable to billing clients under a time and materials contract. An effective creative agency retainer agreement ensures that you are getting paid up front on a recurring monthly basis, so you know the revenue will be there and […]
| May 8th, 2013
Estimating and tracking your time is not easy, at first. It’s difficult to know how much time a project might take, and how much you should charge for it. Fortunately, estimating and tracking your time is an easy discipline to adopt. Start out with your best guess and track against that. The next project, guess again […]
| April 25th, 2013
We are committed to updating Intervals with improvements as often as possible. This April update introduces a new person activity feed, redesigned timer buttons, and a new calendar for selecting dates. Read on for more details. View a person’s recent activity from their profile page We recently introduced an activity feed to each project that […]
| February 7th, 2013
We are committed to updating Intervals with improvements as often as possible. This February update introduces a few design changes to the quick links, header alerts, and home page calendar, and added iCal subscriptions. Read on for more details. Quickly view and create projects, milestones, tasks, and more We’ve redesigned the upper left corner of […]
| February 5th, 2013
Regardless of what online software you are using as a task tracking system, you may find yourself juggling an overwhelming number of tasks. Fortunately, a little organization can go a long way. In this example, we use our online task tracking software, Intervals, to manage and track tasks by grouping them into a milestone, pictured […]
| January 30th, 2013
And you’re ultimately responsible for it. Most web designers and developers are familiar with the term PEBKAC. It stands for Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair and is often used to describe a bug that was triggered or caused by user error, not the application itself. Developers sometimes have a laugh at the expense of […]
| January 22nd, 2013
Most creative agencies use online time tracking software to keep track of billable hours. After all, tracking time with an online app is a great way to generate detailed reports when billing clients, to show the client how their money is being spent. This is great for your client, but, what about your creative agency? […]
John is a co-founder, web designer and developer at Pelago.
His blog posts are inspired by everyday encounters with designers, developers, creatives and small businesses in general.
John is an avid reader and road cyclist.
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Jennifer is the Director of Quality and Efficiency at Pelago.
Her blog posts are based largely on her experience working with teams to improve harmony and productivity.
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Michael is a co-founder and product architect at Pelago.
His contributions stem from experiences managing the development process behind web sites and web-based applications such as Intervals.
Michael drives a 1990 Volkswagen Carat with a rebuilt 2.4 liter engine from GoWesty.
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