There aren’t many businesses that don’t have a website – even if it’s just a basic one-pager. It’s often one of the first marketing tools new companies invest in, and with good reason. After all, most people use the internet regularly – smartphones have allowed us to keep the internet in our pockets. So it…

You’ve probably heard phrases like brand, branding and brand identity being bandied around, but what do they all mean and are they actually that important? In the simplest terms, your brand (or branding) is what differentiates you from your competitors and helps customers form perceptions of your company. It’s your purpose, positioning and personality. It’s how you look…

Sometimes it seems like everyone has an opinion on marketing. Not just marketing experts but other business owners, employees, suppliers, and even your well-meaning friends and family members want to give you marketing tips. There’s advice coming from every direction. Don’t do this, do that. Don’t do that, do this. And it doesn’t help that there always…

Is your marketing strategy still fit for purpose? The world has changed significantly over the last 12 months. Some experts think this is an inevitable paradigm shift and things will never truly return to how they were pre-2020. But, whilst the world around you has been changing beyond recognition, has your business evolved in tandem…

It would be stating the obvious, during our current times, that finding ways to grow a business is a challenge.  With restrictions and guidelines constantly changing, is there any point in businesses even trying to plan for the future?     As 2021 beckons, taking time to craft an approach that combines both a marketing strategy and supporting marketing…

We like to help businesses with a whole range of different marketing techniques.  This article takes a close look at one of the oldest marketing techniques in history, and one which is never going to become outdated.  Yes, your elevator pitch may change over time, but you are always going to meet people who ask…