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Observed Signal · Jun 19, 2026 · Market Signal · Source: Sortlist · Impact: 2/5

Why Long-Term Agency Partnerships Outperform One-Off Projects

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Every business has hired an agency for a one-off project at some point. A website redesign, a launch campaign, a batch of ads for a product. The project gets done, the invoice gets paid, and both sides move on. Clean, simple, contained. The problem is that transactional work rarely leads to transformational outcomes. 81% of …

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Primary Reporting: Sortlist•Published: Jun 19, 2026

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