Like it or loathe it, when working in a small web agency as a Digital Project Manager you will have to perform account management duties, it’s as simple as that. But why should you actually embrace the opportunity rather than shun it and how can you go about managing the additional work load?
Account Management For The Digital Project Manager: Part 2
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Account Management For The Digital Project Manager: Part 1
When hired as a Digital Project Manager you expect to spend your days managing digital projects. So why is it you always seem to end up performing account management tasks that appear out of nowhere and drain your valuable time and why do some hate it so much?
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Digital Project Management: Seven Deadly Sins – Part 4
In this final part of the Michael Dlugosch talks about Sloth, the last of the digital project management deadly sins. It deals specifically with the constant struggle Digital Project Managers have when trying to allocate resource to their projects only to discover there is none available. Oh how everyone can surely relate to this issue!
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Digital Project Management: Seven Deadly Sins – Part 2
In this excellent second instalment, Michael Dlugosch talks about Gluttony and Lust, the next two deadly sins of Digital Project Management. If you want to read about ways you can minimise going over budget on Digital Projects and what it really means to be a Digital Project Manager then read on.
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Digital Project Management: Seven Deadly Sins – Part 1
The first in a series of guest posts by Michael Dlugosch, Senior Consultant at Kwantik, discusses the Seven Deadly Sins of Digital Project Management and how to avoid and combat them. In Part 1, Michael talks about why we need to educate clients and why we should be lenient towards Account Managers – The sins of Vanity and Envy.
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Digital Project Management: Honesty, Trust & Integrity
As a Digital Project Manager, by consistently displaying a high degree of honesty, trust and integrity to everyone throughout the digital project’s entire lifecycle helps improve your chances of success, cements your position as a solid leader and earns you respect from both client and project team alike.
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Digital Projects: How To Keep The Peace When Making Decisions
When managing digital projects Digital Project Managers will need to make constant decisions that each have the capability to make one group of people happy and another upset. While you can’t always keep everyone happy, by adopting a ‘consider, analyse and communicate’ decision making process you can improve your chances of maintaining peace and harmony amongst everyone.
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Estimating Time For Digital Projects More Accurately: Part 2
Increase the accuracy of your digital project time estimations using the following approaches.
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Estimating Time For Digital Projects More Accurately: Part 1
Ever started a digital project only to realise you’ve underestimated? Read why this always happen and how you can increase accuracy of digital project estimations.
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KPI Definition for Digital Projects
Defining realistic and measurable digital project KPIs, and keeping them at the forefront of everyone’s mind, is not only one of the most crucial parts of a digital project manager’s role, but also takes comparatively less effort than most other project tasks you will perform for what is a huge benefit to all.
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