Agency / Studio

Agency / Studio

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Present your work with the sophistication clients expect. No cookie-cutter templates that undermine your creative credibility. Show you practice what you preach.

The Agency Paradox

You create stunning brands for clients while your own site uses a ThemeForest template. You preach user experience while fighting with WordPress. You sell digital transformation from a site that looks dated.

Neutrino gives you agency-quality presentation without agency-level development costs.

Portfolio Architecture

Case Study Excellence

Full Screen Hero Cover for impactful project reveals:

  • Before/after brand transformations
  • Campaign hero videos
  • Product launches at full scale
  • UI designs in device frames

The Layout System handles comprehensive case studies:

  • Problem/solution narrative
  • Process documentation
  • Multiple deliverables
  • Results metrics
  • Client testimonials

Project Organization

Homepage sections by service or industry:

  • By Service: Branding, Digital, Campaigns
  • By Industry: Tech, Fashion, Finance
  • By Impact: Awards, Results, Scale

Featured projects float to top. Archive stays accessible. Everything stays organized as you grow.

Team & Culture

People First

Team pages that humanize your studio:

  • Individual bio pages with personality
  • Role and expertise
  • Selected project involvement
  • Personal interests (optional)
  • LinkedIn links

Engagement Tools use author system creatively:

  • Real team members for blog posts
  • "Studio" author for agency updates
  • "News Desk" for industry insights
  • Client bylines for testimonials

Culture Content

Blog categories showcase agency life:

  • Behind-scenes process posts
  • Team announcements
  • Industry thoughts
  • Event coverage
  • Client celebrations

Shows you're more than just a portfolio.

Client Experience

Professional Presentation

Branding & Customization ensures consistency:

  • Agency typeface throughout
  • Brand colors in accents
  • Logo with smart contrast
  • Cohesive but not generic

Modes & Contrast for presentations:

  • Light mode for readability
  • Dark mode for visual work
  • Hybrid for dramatic reveals
  • Client preference respected

Private Galleries

Memberships & Monetization enables client areas:

  • Password-protected projects
  • Pitch presentations
  • Work-in-progress reviews
  • Asset downloads
  • Revision rounds

Clients access their work without Dropbox links or WeTransfer.

New Business

Service Pages

Landing pages for each offering:

  • Clear value proposition
  • Process overview
  • Relevant case studies
  • Pricing transparency (optional)
  • Contact form

Navigation Options keeps services accessible:

  • Main nav: Work, Services, About, Contact
  • Footer: All service links
  • CTAs: "Start a Project"

Lead Generation

Engagement Tools capture opportunities:

  • Newsletter for industry insights
  • Resources behind email gates
  • Webinar registrations
  • RFP templates
  • Discovery call bookings

Content Marketing

Thought Leadership

Establish expertise through content:

  • Design trends analysis
  • Tool reviews and tutorials
  • Client success stories
  • Industry predictions
  • Creative challenges

Ghost 5.0 Compatibility handles any content:

  • Code snippets for developer content
  • Figma embeds for design process
  • Video walkthroughs
  • Interactive prototypes
  • Downloadable resources

SEO Strategy

Rank for valuable keywords:

  • "[City] design agency"
  • "[Industry] branding"
  • "[Service] consultant"
  • "How to [common client need]"

Clean markup and fast loading help rankings.

Studio Types

Creative Agency

Full service from strategy to execution. Deep case studies. Team showcase. Culture content. Awards display.

Design Studio

Boutique positioning. Aesthetic-forward. Minimal text. Work speaks for itself. Director's vision prominent.

Digital Consultancy

Expertise-driven. Thought leadership. White papers. Speaking engagements. Framework documentation.

Production Company

Video-heavy. Showreels. Director profiles. Behind-scenes content. Equipment specs (optional).

Branding Specialist

Before/after reveals. Strategy documentation. Naming case studies. Identity systems. Brand guidelines.

Operational Benefits

Team Collaboration

Ghost's staff accounts for:

  • Designers upload work
  • Writers publish thoughts
  • PMs update case studies
  • Founders share vision
  • Interns learn CMS

No complex permissions. No training needed.

Growth Ready

Start with 5 projects. Scale to 500. Structure stays consistent:

  • URL structure logical
  • Navigation scales
  • Archives stay organized
  • Performance maintained

Why Not Other Options?

Behance/Dribbble: Not professional enough for enterprise clients

Custom development: $50K+ and 6 months you don't have

WordPress: Security nightmare, plugin conflicts, maintenance overhead

Squarespace/Wix: Every competitor uses same templates

Cargo/Semplice: Style over substance, slow loading, poor SEO

Real Agency Setups

15-person agency: 30 case studies, team pages, blog, client portal, 6-figure pipeline

3-person studio: 10 featured projects, selective showcase, premium positioning

Solo consultant: Expert positioning, thought leadership, resource library, high-ticket clients

Production house: Video portfolios, director reels, campaign archives, award showcase

Launch Plan

Week 1: Upload 5 best case studies with full documentation
Week 2: Add team pages, about section, services
Week 3: Import blog content, set up newsletter
Week 4: Soft launch to network
Month 2: Public launch with PR push

The Trust Factor

Clients judge agencies by their own brand. Generic template suggests generic thinking. Thoughtful web presence suggests thoughtful work.

Neutrino provides the sophistication without the complexity. Your work provides the proof.

Stop pitching from PDFs. Start winning from first impression.

Neutrino
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