Is your agency really as profitable as it looks?
From the outside, your agency might look like it's doing well. You have a talented team, interesting clients, exciting projects and a steady flow of work. But behind the scenes, how much visibility do you really have over your agency's performance? Are your projects delivering the margins you expected? Do you know where your team's time is actually going? And how quickly can you identify when a...
November 09, 2026 • News
Why do agencies work for free every Friday?
This year, Paprika is again proudly sponsoring the Design Business Association (DBA) Annual Survey Report. Made up of more than 150 businesses, the Report is an invaluable business tool that enables DBA members to benchmark their financial performance with their peers. It analyses essential topics such as fees, salaries, income, trends, utilisation, and recovery rates.
December 24, 2021 • News
All-in-one agency management software. Paprika is the leading job costing, workflow management, and accounting system for creative agencies. Our fully integrated system helps drive efficiencies, streamline processes, increase profitability and enable agency growth.
November 03, 2021 • News
CRM Webinar: The central source for all your contact data
What's Contact Centre in Paprika? A fully interactive Customer Relationship Management system which has the additional benefit of being linked to your job costing system. This allows you a joined up one-system software approach, no more separate new business pipeline.
Top 4 Time Management Tips for Creatives
Even the most organised creatives are not fond of filling out their timesheets. Actually, doing so is often perceived as a tiresome chore that, ironically (or not), takes a lot of time and most of us loathe doing it. But maybe now, as the world of work is being turned upside down, it is a good time to embrace some positives changes? The objectives of tracking time are pretty clear for a manager:...
September 20, 2021 • News
How to win the pitch with the procurement team
The common assumption in both business and personal cultures is that ‘opposites attract’. They complement each other and create a harmonious relationship. Each department has different roles and ways of thinking in business, but they must work together to form one unified goal.
September 08, 2021 • News
Time tracking in the new workplace (and how to make it work)
Let’s be honest. Perhaps, for many, timesheets are a little mundane. But at a point when the working world as we know it has been flipped on its head and 86% of CEOs foresee a long-term shift towards remote working, now is the time to pay a little more attention to the simple act of clocking on and off. What are the benefits of logging time for your agency? And how to get better at tracking time?
August 27, 2021 • News
