UGURUS Shutdown: A Message to UGURUS Agencies and a Path Forward

Episode 142

Summary:

In a sudden move, DigitalOcean has shut down UGURUS, leaving many digital agency owners feeling lost and abandoned. In this special episode of the Agency Hour podcast, Troy Dean acknowledges the incredible impact UGURUS founder Brent Weaver had on the agency world and offers condolences to those affected.

Troy shares the history of UGURUS and its parallel journey with WP Elevation (now Agency Mavericks), highlighting their pioneering roles in the agency coaching space. He expresses his disappointment in DigitalOcean's handling of the shutdown and extends a heartfelt invitation to former UGURUS members to find a new home at Agency Mavericks.

What You'll Discover:

The UGURUS Legacy and Agency Mavericks' Rise: Understand the impact of both UGURUS and Agency Mavericks on the agency coaching landscape, and why DigitalOcean's decision to shut down UGURUS has left a void.
Agency Mavericks' GPS Model for Growth: Explore a proven three-part framework (Grow, Package, Scale) to build authority, productize your services, and scale your agency sustainably.
Grow Your Authority: Learn to attract clients without relying solely on referrals.
Package Your IP: Escape the custom services trap with “Firestarters,” “Accelerators,” and a unique “Signature System.”
Scale Your Impact: Automate, elevate your team, and create playbooks for long-term success.
Community and Mentorship: Discover the importance of a supportive community and personalized coaching for navigating agency challenges.
Next Steps: Find out how to get your personalized road map.

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Troy Dean

I am the Founder of Agency Mavericks. The reason I get out of bed every day is because I love helping people to grow their web design or digital marketing businesses. I do this through coaching, creating courses, speaking, consulting and heading up our awesome community.