How Agencies Use Automated Screenshots for Client Reporting

    Learn how agencies use automated screenshots for client reporting. Streamline reporting workflows, organize by client, and save time with automated captures.

    Use Cases & Workflows
    6 min read
    13 Jan 2026
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    Marketing agencies, web design firms, and service providers use automated screenshots to streamline client reporting. This guide shows how agencies leverage PeekShot to save time and deliver professional reports.


    Agency Pain Points

    Before automation, agencies face challenges:

    • Manual screenshots: Time-consuming to capture screenshots manually

    • Time-consuming reports: Assembling reports takes hours each month

    • Inconsistency: Different team members capture differently

    • Missed deadlines: Manual work leads to delays

    • Scalability issues: Hard to scale as client base grows


    How PeekShot Solves This

    Scheduling

    Automate screenshot capture:

    • Set up once, runs automatically

    • Consistent timing and settings

    • No manual intervention needed

    • Scales to many clients

    Project Organization

    Organize screenshots by client:

    • One project per client

    • Easy to find and manage

    • Clear separation of work

    • Professional organization

    Automation

    Fully automated workflows:

    • Screenshots captured automatically

    • Organized by client automatically

    • Ready for report assembly

    • Minimal manual work


    Workflow: Setup Jobs → Automatic Captures → Organized by Client → Deliver

    1. Setup Jobs

    For each client and URL:

    1. Create a project for the client

    2. Set up scheduled jobs for their websites

    3. Configure capture settings

    4. Test to ensure captures work

    2. Automatic Captures

    Screenshots are captured automatically:

    • No manual work required

    • Consistent timing

    • Reliable execution

    3. Organized by Client

    Screenshots are automatically organized:

    • Grouped by project (client)

    • Easy to find and access

    • Clear organization

    4. Deliver

    Assemble and deliver reports:

    • Download screenshots from File Manager

    • Use webhooks to automate report generation

    • Integrate into reporting tools

    • Deliver to clients


    Project Organization Tips

    One Project Per Client

    Best practice for agencies:

    • Create a project for each client

    • All client screenshots in one place

    • Easy to manage and access

    • Clear separation between clients

    Naming Conventions

    Use consistent naming:

    • Client name in project name

    • Include date or period if needed

    • Descriptive and clear

    Multiple URLs Per Client

    For clients with multiple sites:

    • All URLs in the same project

    • Or separate projects per site

    • Choose based on reporting needs


    Best Practices

    White-Labeling

    For client-facing reports:

    • Download screenshots and use in your own reports

    • Remove PeekShot branding if needed

    • Present in your agency's format

    Client Communication

    • Explain the automated process to clients

    • Show value of consistent monitoring

    • Highlight time savings

    Billing

    • Factor screenshot costs into client pricing

    • Use project organization to track costs per client

    • Monitor credit usage

    Quality Control

    • Review screenshots before including in reports

    • Monitor for failures

    • Ensure consistent quality


    ROI and Time Savings

    Automated screenshots save agencies:

    • Time: Hours of manual screenshot work each month

    • Consistency: Uniform captures across all clients

    • Scalability: Handle more clients without proportional time increase

    • Reliability: Never miss a scheduled capture

    • Professionalism: Consistent, high-quality reports


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