Join us for this morning session where we’ll discuss the current challenges facing agencies in 2025, and how to overcome them.
We’ll be joined by Rory Spence from The Wow Company, who will talk us through the latest insights from their BenchPress 2025 survey, which is the UK’s landmark survey of agency owners.
This event is best suited to £1m+ agency owners (or those approaching £1m in turnover) who would like to meet other agency leaders from the area and share challenges.
Rory Spence is Head Of Commercial at The Wow Company. After years of meeting with agency owners and sharing insights from BenchPress, he has the inside track on what it takes to build a successful agency business.
Since 2004, The Wow Company has helped thousands of agency owners to build profitable, beautiful businesses. Specialising in £1m+ agencies, Wow provides outsourced finance, industry insights, plus accountancy support for agency leaders and their businesses.
> BCI member tickets are priced at £30 +VAT.
> Non-member tickets are £40 +VAT.
Bristol Creative Industries is the membership network that supports the region's creative sector to learn, grow and connect, driven by the common belief that we can achieve more collectively than alone.
Wake Up Call: How to protect your IP when working with contractors, employees, collaborators and suppliers
8:30am
-9am
Online
BCI Webinar
In this webinar, business lawyer Jessica Bent will discuss the legal issues to ensure your intellectual property (IP) ownership and rights are clear and protected across all the relationships your business relies on. It will help you identify when IP comes into existence and what you need to protect, own and monetise it.
Freelancers’ Day – Co-work with us
8:30
-17:30
Future Leap, The Old Chapel, 16 Oakfield Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2AP
Open Day
Luck isn’t a strategy – Systemise your sales engine: a keynote with Ryan Hall
12.30pm
-2pm
Barclays, Bridgewater House, Finzels Reach, Bristol, BS1 6BX
BCI Keynote
Every B2B founder or sales leader hits the same wall eventually. In the early days, growth feels personal. You’re the one sending the emails, working the deals, closing on gut instinct and sheer willpower. But then the cracks show up. The pipeline swings from feast to famine. Your best salesperson leaves, and half your revenue walks out the door with them. Your marketing feels like random acts of hope. You’ve got tools, tactics, a CRM full of contacts. But no system. No engine. Just effort.
In this talk, we’re bringing together two frameworks he’s been refining for years. Demand That Scales and Systems That Sell, into one blueprint that will help you take control over the way you go to market. We’re going to cover the full journey. How to generate consistent, predictable demand using LinkedIn and email, without relying on referrals, random inbound, or hoping your content goes viral.
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