Freelancer Do’s & Don’ts
the bench is proud to work with talented freelancers from around the world. This has allowed us to compare a lot of work and have great conversations…
Project Spotlight: LA Rams x Nike West
Nike West built a strong relationship with the LA Rams during the 2018-2019 season. The relationship led to several events that the bench produced…
Freelancer Resource Guide
Taking the leap to freelancing can be a scary one, which is why we’ve put together a list of our top resources to help our freelance talent be the most successful…
How to Evolve Your Agency for a Healthier Financial Future
Agency life has shifted dramatically in the last 2 years since the pandemic. Did it take your company by surprise? Even 2 years into changes like remote working…
Fostering Creativity While Working Remote V2
With scientists and public-health experts telling us that we should only return to the office in waves, we know the workplace won’t start to look like…
Calculating Your Freelancer Rate
The objective here is to calculate how to keep your current lifestyle while working as a freelancer. To compare apples to apples, create a spreadsheet…
Part 3: Rebuilding the Marketing and Advertising Industry
The global pandemic has created a time of uncertainty. The marketing and advertising industry has experienced vast economic strain on par with…
Part 2: The Current Climate of Marketing & Advertising in 2020
In Part 1 of the Where Do We Go From Here? Series we started from the beginning and explore the history of the agency model…
Where Do We Go From Here? Part 1: A Brief History Lesson
For all of the college students, recent grads, and members of the marketing and advertising industry who have reached out…