Schedly
Industry Guide

Scheduling for Marketing Agencies

From new business discovery calls to monthly campaign reviews, Schedly eliminates scheduling overhead so your team focuses on strategy and creative work.

Saved per account manager weekly
5 hrs

On scheduling coordination across client accounts

Redirected to billable strategy and campaign work

Faster prospect meeting booking
3x

When booking links go in proposals vs. email chains

Prospects book while intent is highest

Meeting agenda captured at booking
100%

Intake forms collect goals before every call

Every meeting starts with alignment, not preamble

Use Cases

Automate every marketing agencies workflow

From first inquiry to completed appointment, Schedly handles the scheduling logistics.

New Business Discovery Calls

Prospects click your proposal or website booking link, pick a time, and complete a brand intake form. Your new biz team arrives fully briefed.

Brand and industry intake
Current challenges questionnaire
Budget range collection

Monthly Campaign Reviews

Recurring client review calls booked on a standing schedule. Clients self-manage their time slot -- no account coordinator needed.

Recurring review booking
KPI and agenda intake
Automated meeting prep

Creative Reviews and Approvals

Ad hoc creative review calls booked quickly via link in Slack or email. Collect the deliverable type and review goals before the call.

Deliverable type intake
Revision notes at booking
Quick 30-min slots

Strategy Workshops

Quarterly strategy workshops with full-day availability blocking and pre-work questionnaire sent to all attendees.

Full-day block booking
Pre-work assignment sent
Multi-stakeholder attendance

Pitch Presentation Meetings

Final pitch meetings booked with precision -- right time slot, right team member, right agenda captured in advance.

Pitch meeting slot
Decision-maker intake
Objective and criteria collection
Platform Features

Built for marketing agencies workflows

Purpose-built features that understand how you actually work.

Client brand intake forms

Every new business call comes with a brand questionnaire: industry, target audience, competitors, current challenges, and budget range. Your team arrives prepared.

Brand challenge questionnaire
Budget and timeline intake
Competitive landscape questions

Round-robin for account teams

New business inquiries route to the next available account director. No traffic cop required for inbound lead management.

Equal lead distribution
Specialty-based routing
Pipeline visibility

HubSpot and CRM sync

New meeting bookings create contacts and log activities automatically in HubSpot, Salesforce, or Pipedrive via native integration or Zapier.

HubSpot integration
Automatic contact creation
Meeting activity logging
"Our new business team used to lose warm prospects in the back-and-forth of scheduling a discovery call. Now every outbound email includes our Schedly link. Prospects book the same day they receive our pitch. Our new business meeting volume went up 60% within the first month."
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Sofia Hernandez
VP Business Development, Apex Digital Agency
New business meeting volume up 60%
Deep Dive

How Marketing Agencies Eliminate Scheduling Friction with Clients

For marketing agencies, client relationships are built and maintained through consistent, high-quality meetings. Proposal kickoffs, monthly campaign reviews, creative approvals, and quarterly strategy workshops are the touchpoints that define the client experience. When these meetings are difficult to schedule -- when it takes three emails and a week to find a time -- the friction itself signals disorganization and undermines client confidence. Scheduling software removes this friction entirely from both the new business and account management workflows.

Capturing the Warm Prospect Before They Go Cold

The most critical scheduling moment in an agency new business pipeline is the immediate follow-up after a warm referral or inbound inquiry. Prospective clients who reach out about agency services are typically evaluating multiple vendors simultaneously. The agency that books a discovery call fastest has a structural advantage. Including a Schedly booking link in every outbound pitch email, proposal, and LinkedIn message means that interested prospects can lock in a time the moment they decide to move forward -- not after waiting a day or two for an email reply with available times.

Systematizing Recurring Client Reviews

Monthly and quarterly client reviews are the primary retention mechanism in agency relationships. Clients who feel informed and aligned with their agency are far less likely to defect. But recurring reviews are often the first thing to slip when account managers get busy with campaign execution. Scheduling software solves this by letting clients self-book their review call within the account manager's available windows, with an automated agenda intake questionnaire that ensures both parties arrive prepared. The review becomes a low-friction, high-value touchpoint rather than a logistical burden.

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