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DBA Roundup
A roundup of industry expertise, exclusive resources, business support and tools for your design business. The post DBA Roundup appeared first on Design Business Association .
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Building a design agency that can thrive beyond its founder
You do not have to be planning an exit to benefit from this advice from DBA Expert David Blois. An agency that depends less on its founder creates more room for growth, gives talented people reasons to stay and provides its owner with greater choice. The post Building a design…
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DBA Twenty/Twenty Mentoring: the mentee’s perspective
Since its launch in 2011, the innovative programme has gone from strength-to-strength, with almost 600 participants from over 300 businesses and impactful results. But don’t just take our word for it. The post DBA Twenty/Twenty Mentoring: the mentee’s perspective appeared first…
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Pay rises need a structure | DBA In Focus 2026
Ideally, a pay rise is given in a structured way, in line with how well both the individual and the agency have performed. But in practice, it rarely works like that. Here's what to consider before your next pay review. The post Pay rises need a structure | DBA In Focus 2026…
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DBA Member Forum | Five key DBA In Focus 2026 Report benchmarks
At our October DBA Member Forum, we took a closer look at five key DBA In Focus Report benchmarks shaping the industry today. The post DBA Member Forum | Five key DBA In Focus 2026 Report benchmarks appeared first on Design Business Association .
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Design effectiveness is thriving
Coming back as Chair of the DBA Design Effectiveness Awards, I’m reminded of some of the great projects I have seen – brands, businesses, services, products, experiences – all revitalised by a belief in design. The post Design effectiveness is thriving appeared first on Design…
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Assumptions vs Reality of entering the DBA Design Effectiveness Awards
It’s the easiest thing to assume that you don’t have the evidence, or your work wouldn’t be understood by the judges, or that only X types of design working in Y sectors win DBA Design Effectiveness Awards, but here's the reality. The post Assumptions vs Reality of entering the…
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DBA: A year in review
The DBA works on behalf of its members, championing effective design and supporting your business to be more effective. Here's a roundup, presented at our recent AGM, of how the DBA supported the membership in 2025. The post DBA: A year in review appeared first on Design…
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Design brings the UK-India Free Trade Agreement to life
We were delighted to launch 'Horn OK Please' on Thursday 1 October in London – a manifesto for collaboration and shared prosperity, following the introduction of the UK-India Free Trade Agreement. The post Design brings the UK-India Free Trade Agreement to life appeared first on…