If you can't take a two-week vacation without your agency falling apart, here's the hard truth: you don't own an agency — you are the agency. In this episode of Strategy Talks, coach and M&A advisor Steve Guberman breaks down what actually builds agency value, what silently kills it, and how to build something worth running and worth selling.

If you work at a small business, nonprofit, or purpose driven organization, you’re probably living this reality daily: you are the social media manager, community manager, customer support, and sometimes the entire comms team in one person. You are expected to be strategic, creative, and data driven while doing more with less. Here are seven social media agency secrets to steal to create real impact in 2026