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VOLARIS GROUP ACQUIRES FUNCTIONFOX

May 9, 2023 – Toronto, ON – Today Volaris Group announced the acquisition of FunctionFox. Based in Victoria, British Columbia, FunctionFox designs and builds timesheet and project management software for creative agencies and teams. “Volaris is a natural fit for our business as they acquire and hold their companies forever. FunctionFox will continue to run independently and remain […]

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HOW COULD AN IN-HOUSE DEPARTMENT BE AS GOOD AS A PRIVATE FIRM?

Nearly all of you, regardless of your positioning, are going to need to deal with the existence of in-house departments. Some of your best clients outsource everything to you and some of them don’t. Either way, it’s in your best interest to understand them. Here’s a cheater summary of what their lives are like, but […]

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GETTING PAID

Okay Win Without Pitching jedi, you’re winning more business at higher margin and lower cost of sale. Congratulations. But if you’re having trouble collecting some of that money, this post is for you. You reinvent the firm one new client at a time.  Most of the new habits you want to establish in your client […]

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OUR TOP 10 TIPS FOR ALL FUNCTIONFOX ACCOUNTS

Whether you’re a new FunctionFox user or veteran, here are some top tips to help you get the most out of your FunctionFox account. Close and Archive Your Completed Projects Are there more closed projects on your Project Manage page than open ones? Do you find yourself scrolling forever just to get to what is current? Once […]

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FUNCTIONFOX STANDS OUT WITH MULTIPLE RECOGNITIONS FROM CAPTERRA IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2023

FunctionFox, one among the leading software companies, is proud to announce its exceptional performance in the first half of 2023, for achieving recognition across multiple reports on Capterra. Here are the Notable Categories and Reports where FunctionFox has garnered Top Rankings: That’s not all. FunctionFox got recognized Capterra’s Flagship Shortlist Reports for the following categories:  Time Tracking Software Time […]

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5 ESSENTIAL WAYS TO ACCOUNT FOR ALL THE WORK YOU DO

Whether you’re a part of a design team within a larger department, or with a creative group working directly with clients, accounting for the work you’ve done is one of the most important — and neglected — ways to stay creative. Here are 5 essential ways to account for all the work you do (giving […]

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GET YOUR TEAM ON BOARD WITH PROJECT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

It’s time for a change. You’ve done your research, compared your options, and have decided to invest in project management software for your creative business. You’re excited about the benefits that it will bring to your workflow, productivity, communication, and profitability. But there’s one problem – your team is not as enthusiastic as you are. […]

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TIME MANAGEMENT AND HOW TO STAY PRODUCTIVE AND PROFITABLE

Creative companies rely on their creativity, innovation, and talent to deliver high-quality products and services to their clients; however, they also face many challenges such as tight deadlines, limited resources, and fierce competition. Time management has become an integral skill to keep productivity on track and profitability high, while remaining competitive in such a fast-paced, […]

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HOW TO ATTRACT NEW CLIENTS FOR YOUR CREATIVE BUSINESS

As a creative professional, you know how to deliver high-quality work that meets your clients’ needs and expectations, but how do you find new clients who are looking for your services? How do you stand out from the crowd and convince them to choose you over your competitors? Whether you’re a freelancer, small agency, or […]

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NEW YEAR, NO PROBLEM. PLANNING FOR SUCCESS IN 2024

Planning for the future can seem like a daunting task, especially after such a tumultuous year, but looking ahead is an important part of continued success. There are many factors that can affect the performance and growth of your creative business, such as market trends, customer needs, competitors, and new innovations. To prepare for the […]

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FUNCTIONFOX HOUSEKEEPING 101: NEW YEAR? NO PROBLEM!

“This year, I want to get more sleep, read more books, and spend less time looking at my phone.” Does this sound familiar? Most people make New Year’s resolutions come midnight on December 31st, but we all know that the hard part is sticking to them! A few months later our lives are so busy […]

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MANAGING RATE CARDS FOR A SUCCESSFUL CREATIVE AGENCY

A rate card is a tool that helps a business set their prices for different projects and services. It can help them track and forecast their costs and revenue, as well as negotiate with clients and competitors. Creating and managing rate cards can be a daunting task, but rate card management is a key aspect […]

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