Agencies have garnered a bad rep over the years, but the right agency can save you a ton of stress, time, and money. With so many bad agencies out there, it can be hard to identify the signs of an honest, integrity-driven agency from ones that prioritizes their own interests. So how do you tell them apart?In this episode, Jordan West talks about the critical things to look out for when choosing a marketing agency to help you meet your goals.Listen up, and make sure you choose wisely!KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THIS EPISODEIntegrity is vital.Stay away from somebody who tries to sell you a certain ROAS target.You don't want to go to an agency that tries to do everything they can to make themselves the hero. Instead, go to an agency that comes alongside you and really understands where you are coming from.You need to hire an agency instead of in-house because staffing this kind of role is difficult, and the time you save is too valuable.The agency has to have some experience that is beyond just working with clients. Check their backgrounds and case studies.Do a small project together with the agency.Check if the agency will give you some quick wins and let you take that.In the end, execution is what really matters. Find people who are ruthless in their execution.Book quick wins appointment here:https://www.mindfulmarketing.co/quickwinsConnect with Jordan here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-west-marketer/We love our podcast community and listeners so much that we have decided to offer a free eCommerce Growth Plan for your brand! To learn more and how we can help, click here:https://mindfulmarketing.co/growthplan-applyIf you've been paying attention and your brand is ready to GROW, apply now to be the one new brand we take on this month!https://mindfulmarketing.co/apply