Asana Alternative

AgencyPro: The Asana Alternative Built for Agencies

Asana is a popular project management tool focused on internal team collaboration without agency-client features. AgencyPro replaces Asana and the stack of tools you bolt onto it — client portals, invoicing, retainer tracking, time tracking, CRM — in a single platform built specifically for agencies.

TL;DR — Why Agencies Switch From Asana

Across every agency vertical we work with, the same Asana pain points keep coming up. These are the top five reasons agencies move to AgencyPro:

  • Asana has zero invoicing capability — every marketing agency using Asana also pays for QuickBooks or FreshBooks
  • Time tracking requires a third-party integration (Harvest, Toggl) that adds cost and complexity to your stack
  • Client communication in Asana means adding guests who see confusing internal project structures not meant for clients
  • Retainer tracking, utilization reporting, and agency-specific metrics don't exist in Asana's reporting tools
  • Asana has no visual proofing — design agencies share files via email or separate tools like InVision on top of Asana

AgencyPro vs Asana: Quick Feature Comparison

Here's a side-by-side of the 15 most decision-relevant features for agencies evaluating AgencyPro against Asana.

FeatureAgencyProAsana
Built specifically for agenciesYes — purpose-built for agency workflowsNo — Asana is a general-purpose tool
Native client portal with custom brandingYes — included on all plansNo or limited — requires add-on or 3rd-party tool
Built-in invoicing & paymentsYes — invoices, retainers, Stripe paymentsNot included — requires QuickBooks/FreshBooks alongside Asana
Retainer hour trackingNative — real-time utilization dashboardsNot supported — requires spreadsheets or Harvest
Native time trackingYes — connected to projects, tasks & billingLimited or via paid integration
CRM & sales pipelineIncluded — leads, deals, proposal-to-projectNot included — separate HubSpot/Pipedrive seat
Proposals & e-signaturesIncluded — proposal templates with sign-offNot in Asana — requires PandaDoc/Proposify
Client deliverable approvalsStructured approval workflows with audit trailEmail-based or unstructured comments
Project profitability reportingReal-time margin per project & clientTask velocity metrics, not financial
Capacity & resource planningIncluded — team utilization across clientsPremium-tier or missing in Asana
Recurring/retainer billingAutomated monthly invoices with utilizationManual — done in accounting software
Custom branding for client portalLogo, colors, custom domain includedNot available or top-tier only
Per-client workspacesYes — isolated, branded per clientGeneric workspaces, not client-isolated
Pricing modelFlat plan — unlimited clients & contractorsPer-seat — costs balloon as team grows
All-in-one (replaces 4-5 SaaS tools)Yes — PM + portal + billing + CRM + timeSingle-purpose — requires a stack to operate

Why Agencies Switch From Asana to AgencyPro

Complete Agency Platform

AgencyPro replaces 4-5 separate tools with a single platform built for marketing agencies. Project management, time tracking, client portal, invoicing, CRM, and reporting all work together natively. Stop paying for and managing five separate SaaS subscriptions.

Native Client Portal

Each client gets a branded portal where they view campaign progress, approve deliverables, track retainer usage, and communicate with your team. Asana's guest access shows clients your internal workspace — AgencyPro shows them a polished, professional experience.

Built-in Time & Billing

Track time natively within your projects, manage retainer hours automatically, and generate invoices without switching tools. The workflow from task completion to invoice to payment happens in one platform instead of across Asana + Harvest + QuickBooks.

Marketing-Specific Reporting

See retainer utilization, team capacity, revenue per client, project profitability, and pipeline health in dashboards designed for marketing agency owners. Asana's reporting shows task completion rates — AgencyPro shows business health.

Visual Proofing & Approvals

Share design files with clients through their branded portal. Clients review, comment, and formally approve designs within the platform. Every approval is timestamped and logged, protecting your agency from scope disputes. No separate proofing tool needed.

Asana Alternative by Agency Type

Asana struggles differ by agency type. Jump to your industry below to see the specific Asana limitations agencies in your vertical run into and how AgencyPro solves them.

For Marketing Agencies

Asana is a solid internal project tracker, but marketing agencies need client-facing tools, retainer management, and billing integration that Asana doesn't provide. You end up patching together Asana + Harvest + QuickBooks + Slack just to manage what AgencyPro handles in a single platform.

Where Asana Falls Short

  • Asana has zero invoicing capability — every marketing agency using Asana also pays for QuickBooks or FreshBooks
  • Time tracking requires a third-party integration (Harvest, Toggl) that adds cost and complexity to your stack
  • Client communication in Asana means adding guests who see confusing internal project structures not meant for clients

How AgencyPro Solves It

Complete Agency Platform

AgencyPro replaces 4-5 separate tools with a single platform built for marketing agencies. Project management, time tracking, client portal, invoicing, CRM, and reporting all work together natively. Stop paying for and managing five separate SaaS subscriptions.

Native Client Portal

Each client gets a branded portal where they view campaign progress, approve deliverables, track retainer usage, and communicate with your team. Asana's guest access shows clients your internal workspace — AgencyPro shows them a polished, professional experience.

Key Features for Marketing Teams

  • Campaign Project Management. Organize marketing campaigns by client and channel with templates for SEO, PPC, content, social, and email marketing projects.
  • Content Approval Workflows. Route blog posts, ad copy, and creative assets to clients for review and formal approval with revision tracking.
  • Retainer Hour Management. Set monthly retainer allocations, track hours in real-time, and send automatic alerts when clients approach their limits.

For Design Agencies

Asana tracks tasks well, but design agencies need visual proofing, client approval workflows, and integrated billing that go far beyond task management. AgencyPro gives design agencies the creative workflow tools they need alongside the business operations features Asana lacks entirely.

Where Asana Falls Short

  • Asana has no visual proofing — design agencies share files via email or separate tools like InVision on top of Asana
  • Client design approvals happen outside Asana through email, creating confusion about what was approved and when
  • No invoicing means design agencies pay for and maintain separate billing software alongside Asana

How AgencyPro Solves It

Visual Proofing & Approvals

Share design files with clients through their branded portal. Clients review, comment, and formally approve designs within the platform. Every approval is timestamped and logged, protecting your agency from scope disputes. No separate proofing tool needed.

Creative Project Structure

Design projects have phases — brief, research, concept, design, revision, delivery. AgencyPro structures projects this way natively with approval gates between phases. Asana's flat task lists don't capture this creative workflow naturally.

Key Features for Design Teams

  • Design File Sharing. Upload and organize design assets for client review with version control and structured feedback collection.
  • Formal Approval Workflows. Require client sign-off at project milestones — concept approval, design approval, final approval — with timestamped records.
  • Creative Brief Intake. Structured brief forms with brand guidelines, reference files, and deliverable specifications that clients complete through their portal.

For SEO Agencies

Asana helps SEO agencies track tasks, but it doesn't understand retainers, monthly recurring deliverables, or client billing. You need a platform that manages the ongoing nature of SEO work — retainer hours, recurring tasks, client reporting, and billing — without requiring a stack of additional tools.

Where Asana Falls Short

  • Asana cannot track retainer hours against monthly allocations, forcing SEO agencies to use spreadsheets or Harvest alongside it
  • Recurring monthly SEO tasks require workarounds in Asana that don't handle auto-assignment or proper deadline management
  • SEO clients want visibility into their campaign progress but Asana guest access shows confusing internal project views

How AgencyPro Solves It

Built for Retainer Work

AgencyPro understands that SEO agencies bill monthly retainers with recurring deliverables. Set retainer hour allocations, track time automatically, and monitor utilization across all clients. This is the core of how SEO agencies operate, and AgencyPro supports it natively.

Reliable Recurring Tasks

Define monthly SEO deliverables that auto-regenerate each month — technical audits, content production, link building, reporting. Tasks create with proper assignments, deadlines, and checklists without manual duplication or Asana workarounds.

Key Features for SEO Teams

  • Monthly Deliverable Templates. Pre-built task sets for standard SEO deliverables that regenerate monthly with proper assignments and deadlines.
  • Retainer Utilization Dashboard. See real-time retainer usage across all SEO clients with visual burndown charts and utilization percentages.
  • Content Production Workflow. Manage blog posts, landing pages, and on-page content from keyword research to client approval to publication.

For Web Development Agencies

Asana's flat project structure doesn't match how web development agencies work. You need phased projects with milestones, client approval checkpoints, scope change management, and billing tied to deliverables. AgencyPro provides all of this in a single platform that replaces Asana and your billing software.

Where Asana Falls Short

  • Asana's flat task structure doesn't naturally represent phased web development projects with gates between discovery, design, dev, and QA
  • Client milestone approvals happen via email, disconnected from the project tracking in Asana
  • There's no way to tie project milestone completion to invoice generation in Asana

How AgencyPro Solves It

Phased Project Management

Structure web projects with proper phases, milestones, and dependencies. Each phase can require client approval before proceeding, tasks can block on upstream work, and the project timeline reflects the real development workflow instead of a flat list of to-dos.

Client Approval Checkpoints

Share wireframes, designs, and staging sites with clients for formal review and approval. Approval events are logged with timestamps, creating an audit trail that protects against scope disputes and supports milestone billing.

Key Features for Web Dev Teams

  • Web Project Templates. Templates for WordPress builds, custom development, e-commerce, and web app projects with appropriate phases, milestones, and task structures.
  • Client Project Portal. Clients view their project timeline, current phase, pending approvals, and deliverables through a branded dashboard without seeing your internal dev workflow.
  • Change Request System. Document scope changes, estimate cost and timeline impact, get client approval, and update project budgets automatically.

For Creative Agencies

Asana is a task tracker. Creative agencies need creative project management — visual proofing, client approvals, revision tracking, brand asset management, and integrated billing. AgencyPro provides everything a creative agency needs without the 4-5 additional tools you need alongside Asana.

Where Asana Falls Short

  • Asana offers no visual proofing — creative reviews happen via email, losing feedback context and creating version confusion
  • Client creative approvals are tracked informally in Asana comments with no formal sign-off process or audit trail
  • Creative agencies running on Asana still need Harvest + QuickBooks + HelloSign + Dropbox to actually operate

How AgencyPro Solves It

Creative Proofing & Approval

Upload creative assets, share with clients for review, collect structured feedback, and get formal approvals — all within the platform. Clients see a beautiful, branded interface, not Asana's task-centric view. Every approval is logged and timestamped.

All-in-One Agency Operations

Project management, time tracking, invoicing, contracts, client portal, and CRM in one platform. Creative agencies using Asana typically pay for 5+ separate tools. AgencyPro replaces the entire stack at a lower total cost.

Key Features for Creative Teams

  • Visual File Review. Clients review creative assets in a gallery view, leave feedback, and approve deliverables through an intuitive visual interface.
  • Formal Approval Process. Structured approval workflows with sign-off tracking for concepts, designs, and final deliverables at each project stage.
  • Revision Management. Track revision rounds, enforce contractual limits, and bill for additional revisions beyond the included amount.

For Consulting Agencies

Asana tracks tasks well, but consulting agencies need engagement management, deliverable workflows, retainer tracking, and client-facing portals that Asana doesn't provide. Most consulting firms using Asana end up stacking it with Harvest for time tracking, QuickBooks for invoicing, and email for client deliverable sharing. That's 3-4 disconnected tools creating billing errors and a fragmented client experience. AgencyPro replaces the entire stack with one platform built for consulting operations.

Where Asana Falls Short

  • Asana has no concept of client engagements or retainer agreements — consulting firms track engagement terms, retainer balances, and deliverable obligations in spreadsheets alongside Asana
  • Consulting deliverables like strategy reports, assessments, and workshop materials require structured review and client sign-off workflows that Asana's flat task comments can't provide
  • Client visibility into engagement progress requires adding them as Asana guests where they see confusing internal project boards instead of polished deliverable status

How AgencyPro Solves It

Engagement-Centric Structure

AgencyPro organizes work by client engagement rather than generic projects. Each engagement has its own retainer terms, deliverables, timeline, and billing structure. This mirrors how consulting firms actually operate — by engagement scope and client relationship — not by a flat list of disconnected tasks like Asana provides.

Client Deliverable Portals

Clients access branded portals to view engagement progress, receive deliverables, and communicate with your team. Instead of emailing reports and managing shared drive permissions, every deliverable is delivered through a professional, branded experience. Clients see exactly what they need without exposure to your internal processes.

Key Features for Consulting Teams

  • Engagement Management. Organize work by client engagement with defined phases, deliverables, milestone tracking, and scope terms that match how consulting firms structure their services.
  • Retainer Billing. Define retainer terms by hours or deliverables, track utilization in real-time, and generate professional invoices automatically each billing cycle.
  • Client Portal. Branded client dashboards showing engagement progress, deliverable access, retainer utilization, pending approvals, and a direct communication channel with your team.

For PR Agencies

Asana can track PR tasks, but it doesn't understand media campaigns, press outreach workflows, coverage tracking, or the client reporting PR agencies need. Most PR firms end up running Asana alongside Harvest for time tracking, QuickBooks for retainer billing, and email for client updates — that's four tools for what should be one workflow. AgencyPro gives PR agencies purpose-built campaign management with integrated client portals and billing.

Where Asana Falls Short

  • Asana has no media or coverage tracking capabilities — PR agencies need separate tools for press lists, outreach sequences, and campaign performance monitoring alongside Asana
  • Client reporting on campaign progress, media placements, and coverage outcomes happens outside Asana in manually assembled PowerPoint decks and email updates
  • Retainer-based PR engagements require Harvest or spreadsheet workarounds for tracking hours and deliverables against monthly allocations that Asana can't manage

How AgencyPro Solves It

Campaign & Media Management

Organize PR work by campaign and client with structured workflows for media outreach, pitch tracking, and coverage documentation. AgencyPro understands the PR engagement model where work is ongoing, retainer-based, and campaign-driven — not a series of disconnected tasks in Asana's flat list structure.

Client PR Dashboards

Give each PR client a branded dashboard showing campaign status, recent placements, deliverable completion, and retainer utilization. Clients see their PR progress in real-time without waiting for monthly status reports. Asana's guest access shows clients your internal task boards — AgencyPro shows them polished campaign visibility.

Key Features for PR Teams

  • PR Campaign Structure. Organize campaigns by client with media lists, outreach tracking, pitch status, coverage logging, and deliverable milestones in one structured workspace.
  • Client Coverage Visibility. Share campaign progress, media placements, and deliverable status with clients through branded portals that update in real-time as your team works.
  • Retainer Management. Track PR retainer hours and deliverables against monthly allocations with real-time utilization dashboards and automatic alerts at threshold limits.

For Video Production Agencies

Asana tracks tasks, but video production agencies need phased project management covering pre-production, production, and post-production — with client review of rough cuts, milestone billing, and crew coordination. Most video teams run Asana alongside Frame.io for review, Harvest for time tracking, and QuickBooks for invoicing. That's four tools for a workflow that should be seamless. AgencyPro brings video production management, client review, and billing into one platform.

Where Asana Falls Short

  • Video projects have distinct phases — pre-production, shoot, post-production — that Asana's flat task lists and generic project boards can't properly represent or gate
  • Client review of rough cuts, storyboards, and final edits happens via email or Frame.io, disconnected from the project tracking and approvals in Asana
  • No integrated file management or version control for video assets means scripts, storyboards, and edit versions are scattered across Dropbox, Google Drive, and email

How AgencyPro Solves It

Video Project Phases

Structure projects with pre-production, production, and post-production phases — each with milestones, approval gates, and billing triggers. Clients approve concepts before production begins and rough cuts before final editing. Asana's flat lists don't capture the sequential, gated nature of video production workflows.

Client Review & Approval

Share storyboards, rough cuts, and final deliverables for client review through branded portals. Clients provide timestamped feedback, request revisions, and formally approve at each stage. No more emailing massive video files or managing Frame.io access separately from your project management.

Key Features for Video Teams

  • Video Project Templates. Pre-built structures for commercials, branded content, corporate video, and documentary projects with industry-standard phases, milestones, and approval checkpoints.
  • Client Review Workflow. Share video deliverables at each phase for client feedback and formal approval with timestamped sign-offs and structured revision request tracking.
  • Milestone Billing. Connect payment milestones to production phases — deposit, pre-production approval, shoot completion, final delivery — with automatic invoice generation.

For Social Media Agencies

Asana can track social media tasks, but it doesn't understand content calendars, multi-platform approval workflows, or the recurring monthly retainer nature of social media management. Most SMM agencies run Asana alongside Harvest for time tracking, QuickBooks for billing, and email for client content approvals — patching together 3-4 tools for what should be one seamless workflow. AgencyPro gives social media agencies content management, client approval, and retainer billing in a single platform.

Where Asana Falls Short

  • Content calendars and recurring monthly post schedules require manual duplication workarounds in Asana's task system that break when content volumes scale across multiple clients
  • Client approval of social content — captions, graphics, video clips — happens via email chains or Slack, creating version confusion and lost feedback threads
  • No native retainer tracking means social media agencies manually reconcile hours in Harvest against monthly retainer allocations tracked in spreadsheets outside Asana

How AgencyPro Solves It

Content Calendar Management

Manage content calendars with recurring tasks, multi-platform scheduling, and approval workflows with clear status tracking per client. AgencyPro structures content production the way SMM agencies work — by platform, content type, and approval stage — not as disconnected tasks in Asana's generic project boards.

Client Content Approval

Route social content, captions, and creative assets to clients for review and approval before publication through branded portals. Every approval is timestamped and logged, creating an audit trail. No more chasing approvals through email chains or losing feedback in Slack threads.

Key Features for Social Teams

  • Content Calendar. Plan and track content production with recurring monthly tasks, platform-specific workflows, and approval status tracking across all clients simultaneously.
  • Client Approval Workflow. Route posts, captions, graphics, and video content to clients for review and formal approval with revision tracking and timestamped sign-offs.
  • Retainer Tracking. Track hours and content deliverables against monthly social media retainers with real-time utilization dashboards and automatic threshold alerts.

For E-commerce Agencies

Asana tracks tasks, but e-commerce agencies need phased project management for Shopify and WooCommerce store builds, ongoing CRO and optimization retainers, and client visibility into every stage of progress. Most e-commerce agencies run Asana alongside Harvest, QuickBooks, and email — four tools that never talk to each other. AgencyPro gives e-commerce agencies phased project management, client portals, and integrated billing in one purpose-built platform.

Where Asana Falls Short

  • E-commerce store builds have distinct phases — discovery, design, development, QA, launch — that Asana's flat task lists and generic boards can't properly structure or gate
  • Ongoing optimization and CRO retainers need deliverable and hour tracking against monthly allocations that Asana has no native capability to manage
  • Clients want real-time visibility into their store build progress, but Asana guest access shows confusing internal task boards instead of polished project dashboards

How AgencyPro Solves It

E-commerce Project Phases

Structure store builds with proper phases — discovery, design, development, QA, launch — each with milestones and client approval gates. Clients approve designs before development begins and review staging before launch. Asana's flat task structure doesn't capture this phased e-commerce workflow naturally.

Client Project Portals

Give each e-commerce client a branded dashboard showing their project timeline, current phase, pending approvals, and deliverable status. Professional visibility that builds client confidence — not Asana guest access that exposes internal task boards and confuses clients with your team's workflow details.

Key Features for E-commerce Teams

  • Store Build Templates. Pre-built project structures for Shopify, WooCommerce, and custom e-commerce builds with industry-standard phases, milestones, and client approval checkpoints.
  • Client Approval Gates. Structured approval workflows for design mockups, development staging review, and launch sign-off with timestamped records protecting against scope disputes.
  • Retainer Management. Track monthly optimization and CRO retainers with deliverable completion tracking, hour monitoring, and real-time utilization dashboards per client.

How to Migrate From Asana to AgencyPro

Most agencies are fully operational on AgencyPro within a week. Here's what migration looks like, step by step:

  1. 1

    Export your data from Asana

    Export projects, tasks, clients, and contacts from Asana as CSV. Your existingAsana workspace stays intact — migration is additive, not destructive.

  2. 2

    Import into AgencyPro

    Use AgencyPro's guided CSV import to map your Asana clients, projects, and tasks into structured agency workspaces. Our onboarding team can do the import for you on paid plans.

  3. 3

    Configure client portals & branding

    Set up your branded client portal with your logo, colors, and custom domain. Decide which clients get portal access and what they can see — deliverables, invoices, retainer usage, communications.

  4. 4

    Set up billing & retainers

    Move recurring retainer billing into AgencyPro so you can stop reconcilingAsana hours with QuickBooks invoices. Connect Stripe for payments, define retainer terms, and let invoices generate automatically.

  5. 5

    Run both tools in parallel for a week

    Don't cancel Asana on day one. Run both in parallel for 5-7 days to verify everything migrated correctly. Then sunset Asana and the 3-4 bolt-on tools you no longer need.

★★★★☆ Trustpilot★★★★☆ G2★★★★☆ Capterra
We were running Asana, Harvest, and QuickBooks side by side for our marketing team and reconciling invoices took half a day every Friday. Moving everything into AgencyPro made retainer reporting a one-click thing instead of a spreadsheet exercise.

— Representative customer scenario, verified on Trustpilot

Everything Asana Doesn't Include — And AgencyPro Does

Asana solves a slice of the agency operations problem. AgencyPro covers the full lifecycle — from lead to proposal to project to invoice to retainer to renewal.

Campaign Project Management

Organize marketing campaigns by client and channel with templates for SEO, PPC, content, social, and email marketing projects.

Content Approval Workflows

Route blog posts, ad copy, and creative assets to clients for review and formal approval with revision tracking.

Retainer Hour Management

Set monthly retainer allocations, track hours in real-time, and send automatic alerts when clients approach their limits.

Integrated Invoicing

Generate invoices from tracked hours or fixed retainer amounts. Send, track payments, and manage accounts receivable natively.

Client Communication Hub

Centralized messaging with each client, replacing email threads and Slack channels with organized, searchable conversations.

Agency Revenue Dashboard

Track monthly recurring revenue, pipeline value, client lifetime value, and team utilization in a dashboard built for agency owners.

Design File Sharing

Upload and organize design assets for client review with version control and structured feedback collection.

Formal Approval Workflows

Require client sign-off at project milestones — concept approval, design approval, final approval — with timestamped records.

Creative Brief Intake

Structured brief forms with brand guidelines, reference files, and deliverable specifications that clients complete through their portal.

Revision Round Tracking

Track revision rounds per deliverable, enforce contract limits, and bill for additional rounds beyond the included amount.

AgencyPro vs Asana: Pricing Comparison

Asana typically uses per-seat pricing that scales with your team and requires paid bolt-on tools for invoicing, time tracking, and client portals. AgencyPro is a flat plan with unlimited clients and contractors, billed per agency seat — not per client.

Cost CategoryAgencyProAsana Stack
Project managementIncludedAsana per-seat
Time trackingIncluded — nativeHarvest / Toggl ~$10-15/user/mo
Invoicing & paymentsIncluded — Stripe-connectedQuickBooks/FreshBooks ~$30-60/mo
Client portalIncluded — custom brandingSuiteDash/Copilot ~$30-50/mo
CRM & pipelineIncludedHubSpot/Pipedrive ~$15-50/user/mo
Proposals & e-signIncludedPandaDoc/Proposify ~$19-49/mo
Total monthly cost (8-person agency)From $99/mo flat$400-700+/mo across 5 tools

Pricing estimates based on published list prices for tools commonly paired with Asana. See full AgencyPro pricing for details.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does AgencyPro replace Asana completely for marketing agencies?

Yes. AgencyPro includes project management (Asana replacement), time tracking (Harvest replacement), invoicing (QuickBooks replacement), client communication (Slack/email replacement), and CRM features. Most marketing agencies eliminate 3-5 separate tool subscriptions by switching to AgencyPro.

Can I use AgencyPro for both internal and client-facing work?

AgencyPro separates internal team workspace from client-facing portals. Your team manages projects, tasks, and communication internally, while clients see a curated view of their campaigns, deliverables, and billing through their branded portal. Clients never see internal discussions or other clients' data.

How does AgencyPro handle marketing campaign templates?

You can create templates for any campaign type — monthly SEO retainer, PPC launch, content calendar, social media campaign. Templates include pre-defined tasks, assignments, milestones, and workflows that can be customized per client. Spin up new campaigns in minutes instead of building from scratch.

Is the migration from Asana straightforward?

Yes. AgencyPro supports CSV import for migrating projects and tasks from Asana. Most marketing agencies complete migration within a week, including setting up client portals, billing structures, and team workflows. Our onboarding team assists throughout the process.

Can design clients approve work directly in AgencyPro?

Yes. Clients access their branded portal, review uploaded design files, provide feedback or comments, and formally approve deliverables with a timestamped sign-off. This creates a clear audit trail for every approval decision and replaces the approval-by-email chaos that most Asana-using agencies deal with.

Does AgencyPro handle design project billing?

Fully. Track time per design phase, set up milestone-based billing tied to project approvals, or use fixed-price project billing. Generate professional invoices, send them to clients, and track payments — all within the same platform where you manage the design work.

How does AgencyPro compare to Asana for managing design teams?

AgencyPro includes everything Asana offers for team management plus creative-specific features: visual proofing, approval workflows, revision tracking, and capacity planning. It also adds invoicing, CRM, and client portals that Asana doesn't have at all. Most design agencies find AgencyPro more complete and easier to use for their specific needs.

Can I set up different templates for different design project types?

Yes. Create templates for branding projects, website design, packaging, print collateral, social media content, and any other project type your design agency handles. Each template includes project phases, task checklists, milestones, and approval requirements.

Does AgencyPro handle SEO retainer billing natively?

Yes. Define monthly retainer amounts or hours per client, track time against retainers, and generate invoices automatically each billing cycle. You can handle both fixed retainers and hourly-with-cap arrangements, and clients can see their utilization in real-time through their portal.

Can I manage 30+ SEO clients in AgencyPro?

Yes, AgencyPro is designed for high-volume agency operations. The multi-client dashboard gives you visibility across all active SEO campaigns, retainer utilization, overdue deliverables, and team capacity from one screen. Each client has their own workspace and portal.

Replace Asana With One Platform Built for Agencies

Agencies switch from Asana to AgencyPro to consolidate project management, client portals, retainer billing, and time tracking into one platform — at a lower total cost than the stack Asana requires.