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    How to post on LinkedIn as an agency owner

    Post from your own profile about the stuff only an agency owner sees: the brief versus what the client actually needed, how you price and scope, what a campaign taught you, and how you run the shop. Pick a pace you can keep for a year (for most owners that's 2 or 3 posts a week) and build every post from real work, with client details stripped unless you have permission. People pick agencies whose thinking they already trust, and your posts are where they see it.

    Who this is for

    • Agency owners whose own name and judgment help the agency get chosen.
    • Shops with a clear offer and a clear type of client, from 2 people to 50.
    • Owners who have plenty to say from client work but never find the hour to write it up.

    Who this is not for

    • Agencies looking for outbound, lead lists or someone to run DMs.
    • Running your agency's company page or your clients' social accounts.
    • Anyone who wants AI to make up their positioning or their opinions.
    • People who don't think LinkedIn matters for their business.

    Why your personal profile, not just the agency page

    Clients hire the agency, but they're betting on the people. Your company page is where they check you're real. Your profile is where they see how you think about their problem. Use the company page for the announcements. Use your profile for the thinking.

    Fix your headline first.

    30 post ideas for agency owners

    Steal these. Every one works without Mylance. Swap in your niche (paid media, brand, dev, PR, SEO, whatever you sell).

    From inside client work

    1. The brief vs the real problem. "The client asked for a new website. What they needed was a clearer offer. Here's how we figured that out in the kickoff."
    2. Your kickoff questions. The 3 to 5 questions you ask every new client, and why each one is there.
    3. A teardown of something that flopped. What you tried, what the data said, what you changed. Owners who share misses read as more credible than owners who only post wins.
    4. Before and after, with the reasoning. Not just the shiny "after." Walk through the 2 or 3 decisions that got you there.
    5. The thing clients always underestimate. Approvals, content supply, tracking setup, legal review. Name it and explain how you plan around it.
    6. "We said no to this." A request you pushed back on and the conversation that followed.
    7. A client win where the client is the hero. What they decided, what changed, in plain terms. Ask first, name them only with permission.

    Pricing, scoping and how you sell

    1. Why you moved from hourly to retainers, or from retainers to projects, and what you'd tell someone thinking about it.
    2. Your rule for scope creep and the exact sentence you use when it happens.
    3. Why you don't do spec work (or why you do, and how you cap it).
    4. What a "good fit" client looks like for you, in specifics: size, stage, how they make decisions.
    5. The question in sales calls that tells you a project will go sideways.
    6. What's actually included when someone buys your core package, and what isn't.

    Running the agency

    1. The hire that changed how the shop runs, and what you'd look for next time.
    2. How you do QA or reviews before anything ships to a client.
    3. A tool you dropped and what replaced it (including "a spreadsheet").
    4. How you handle a client who's unhappy. The first call, not the theory.
    5. What you learned about margins or utilization the hard way. Share the lesson, not numbers you'd regret posting.
    6. How you run your weekly team meeting, or why you killed it.
    7. Give credit: tag the strategist or designer who did the work and say what they did well.

    Your take on the industry

    1. How AI is changing your corner of the agency world, from what you've seen with your own clients.
    2. A trend you think is overhyped, and what you'd do instead.
    3. What clients misunderstand about your service.
    4. "If I were starting an agency in my niche today, I'd..."
    5. A common best practice you disagree with, and when it's still right.

    Your story

    1. Why you started the agency and what you got wrong in year one.
    2. The client you fired and why it was the right call.
    3. The year it almost didn't work.
    4. What changed when you stopped doing the work yourself (or why you never did).
    5. What you'd tell your first employee now.

    A simple weekly mix

    • One post from client work (ideas 1 to 7).
    • One post on how you sell, price or run things (8 to 20).
    • One opinion or story (21 to 30), when you have one.

    If you only manage one a week, make it from client work. That's the stuff nobody else can write. For the pace itself, see how often to post on LinkedIn.

    How Mylance helps agency owners

    Mylance turns what you know and do into LinkedIn posts that sound like you. You bring the raw stuff. Mylance shapes it into drafts in your voice. You stay in control of what goes out.

    • Bring what you already have. Paste notes, drop in a call transcript or a voice note after a client meeting, or upload a case study, deck notes or a PDF/DOCX/TXT file.
    • Drafts in your voice. Mylance learns from how you write, and when you edit a draft, those edits are saved as writing rules so the next one needs less fixing.
    • Plan and schedule from one place. Approve, schedule and publish to LinkedIn without copy-pasting between tools.
    • You approve everything on Free and Self-Serve. Nothing publishes until you say so.

    Pricing (checked on pricing):

    • Free: no card.
    • Self-Serve: $99/mo ($79/mo billed yearly), if you'll keep about an hour a week.
    • Done For You: $997/mo ($797/mo billed yearly). Mylance drafts and schedules 3 posts a week from your material.

    Strip client names and confidential details before you upload anything unless the client's OK'd it. Your contracts or NDAs might cover this, so check them.

    Mylance writes from what you already know, in your voice. You can review, edit, schedule, and publish from the same workflow. The persistent writing profile is built from your posts and source material, and recorded edits can be incorporated into writing rules for later drafts.

    • $99/mo self-serve if you will keep a Friday hour.
    • $997/mo Done For You if you will not live on LinkedIn. Monthly 1:1 with Bradley. Quarterly positioning refresh.
    • Free: no card. Two published or scheduled posts per month, three prompts per week, four narratives, four writing-profile items, and two source uploads.

    If the first draft does not sound like you, close the tab.

    See how Mylance turns your notes into drafts, have Mylance draft and schedule 3 posts a week, or keep posts sounding like you. Or start free.

    What this is not

    Mylance is writing software for your posts. It doesn't run outbound, buy ads, manage your company page or promise any result from posting. See reviews for what customers say it is and isn't.

    What actually works on LinkedIn (895 posts)

    From a backtest of 895 posts, scored against that author's own median (“beat” means the post landed at or above their usual). Source: LinkedIn engagement statistics.

    • Journey / milestone posts: 72% beat
    • Short posts under 400 characters: 33% (worst)
    • Links in the body: 41% vs 56% without
    • Emotional pull: 70%
    • Specificity: 68%

    Four ways to get posts out

    1. DIY Friday hour / one Pomodoro

    Taplio is software. You still write.

    2. Human ghostwriter

    Interviews and drafts. $500 to $3,000 freelance, $2,000 to $7,000 agency.

    3. Prompt ChatGPT every Sunday

    Fast, generic, and still a second job.

    4. Voice-trained drafts you approve

    Written from what you already know. You review. We post.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How should I post on LinkedIn as an agency founder?

    Post from your personal profile, not only the agency page, and build posts from real client work: the brief versus the real problem, how you scope and price, what a campaign taught you and how you run the team. Keep a pace you can hold for a year, for most owners 2 or 3 posts a week, and strip client details unless you have permission.

    Should agency owners post from their personal profile or the company page?

    Both, for different jobs. Use the company page for announcements, hires and launches. Use your personal profile for your thinking, because clients are betting on the people behind the agency and your profile is where they see how you think.

    How often should an agency owner post on LinkedIn?

    Pick a pace you can keep for a year. For most agency owners that's 2 or 3 posts a week. One good post a week from real client work beats five generic ones. See our guide on how often to post on LinkedIn for more.

    Can I post about client work on LinkedIn?

    Yes, if you're careful. Check your contracts and NDAs, ask before naming a client or showing their work, and when in doubt describe the problem and the lesson without anything that identifies them. Make the client the hero of the story.

    Will posting on LinkedIn get my agency clients?

    No tool or post can promise that. Posting consistently makes it easier for the right people to understand what you do and how you think before they ever talk to you. Mylance helps you turn what you know and do into posts that sound like you. It doesn't run outbound or guarantee results.