A different kind of agency
The usual problems, and our answer
- They report likes and reach, not sales. We tie our work to sales. We track return on investment, and for online stores we run, sales month on month.
- We are one of fifty clients. We choose clients we fit with and keep our list small, so every brand gets real attention.
- Everything looks like a template. Nothing comes from a template. Strategy, design and content are built around your business and refined month after month.
- It takes weeks to get anything. You get a proposal within 24 hours of the discovery call, and our own AI-assisted workflows let us deliver faster.
- The AI work looks generic. AI speeds up the making. People decide what is right for your brand, and nothing goes out unless someone at 8LM stands behind it.
- We never hear from them. Clients with active campaigns get weekly updates and a weekly call. Everyone has a monthly review, and we call whenever something needs a decision.
A typical agency and 8LM
| A typical agency | 8LM | |
|---|---|---|
| How success is measured | Followers, reach and likes | Return on investment and sales |
| Number of clients | As many as the team can take | A small list, chosen on fit |
| The work | Adapted from templates | Built around your brand |
| Getting started | Weeks of pitching | Proposal within 24 hours of the discovery call |
| Use of AI | Avoided, or used carelessly | Our own workflows, with human judgement on every piece |
| Reporting | A monthly report | Set to the work: weekly for live campaigns, monthly for everyone |
| Relationships | Project to project | Clients stay one to two years and longer |