Growing a Social-First Agency with Ellie from Sage

How do you grow an agency from scratch while staying visible as a founder? In this relaxed but insight-packed episode, we sit down with Ellie from Sage, a content and social agency that has quickly made a name for itself in the organic marketing space.Ellie shares how she launched the agency in 2024 after years as an in-house marketing lead, and how she’s now managing rapid growth, client work and team building while still showing up with a strong personal brand.We cover:- How her personal brand on LinkedIn generated 90% of her early clients- What founders can do when they have “no time and no content”- Building systems, hiring early team members and learning to say “we” not “I”- The value of repurposing content for scale while staying on-message- Agency collaborations, red flags, and the power of not seeing others as competitionEllie’s honesty about the scrappy early days and the mindset shifts that come with growth make this episode a must-listen for anyone growing a service-led agency.Want more support? Join Women in Agencies – womeninagencies.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.