News and Views from Mackman

  • Mackman sponsor Bury performers bare ‘almost’ all

    Sudbury based marketing and research agency, the Mackman Group, has sponsored the Bury St Edmunds Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society (BSEAODS) by designing their Calendar Girls calendar free of charge. Mackman and BSEAODS hope that the calendar will raise crucial funds for St Nicholas Hospice Care to help support patients facing life-shortening illnesses and their families.…

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  • Stand Tall Giraffes for Colchester Zoo

    Stand Tall Giraffes for Colchester Zoo

    We are pleased to be involved in the auction of the beautiful large Giraffes that are currently occupying Colchester’s streets, parks and local spaces. The sculptures, which include 82 1.3m high giraffes, 29 2.5m giraffes and 1 large 7.5m giraffe were created in order to celebrate Colchester Zoo’s 50th anniversary and fund raise for the…

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  • SEO and Content Marketing Bootcamp

    The East of England Chartered Institute of Marketing have organised another cracking SEO and Content Marketing event for September.  The full-day programme offers insights into search engine optimisation SEO including Penguin 2.0 and digital copywriting.  It takes place on 13th September 2013, 10:00, Hatfield AL10 9EU.  Delegates from Mackman will be in attendance as part…

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  • A night of Dinner and Jazz

    Back by popular demand, one of Sudbury’s beloved community charities is hosting another Dinner and Jazz evening. The fundraising event, sponsored by Mackman, will not only include fantastic food, cooked and served by the charity’s own students but also vibrant Jazz music and an after dinner speaker, the academic, mentalist magician Dr. Todd Landman. Established…

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  • Amanda visits SRA conference

    The Social Research Association held its ‘Social Media in Social Research’ annual conference in London on the 24th June 2013. Our senior researcher Amanda attended the daylong event which saw presentations from a wide range of speakers including academics with experience in researching social media. The day started with a presentation by Dr Farida Vis…

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  • Client Satisfaction Survey – Telephone Interviews

    Background Baker Tilly is a leading independent firm of accountants and business advisers that specialises in providing an integrated range of services. The firm has national coverage through its network of offices and is represented internationally through its independent membership of Baker Tilly International. Mackman Research was commissioned to survey clients across the East Anglian…

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  • Tribute to Storm Thorgerson

    Influential album artwork designer Storm Thorgerson has passed away at the age of 69. He began his design career with UK design group Hipgnosis, founded in the late 1960s and his recognisable style meant he’d become one of the industry’s most well-known artists. He was famous for designing covers for Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin and…

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  • WebCare Update – May

    All of our website clients receive our monthly WebCare support. This package is an essential part of our work ensuring that our clients’ websites continue to perform well once we have made them live. Each month, we undertake upgrades, health checks, ensure the sites render correctly on updated browsers, backups and more. We’ll be updating…

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  • Sudbury Community Festival round corner

    With around 1000 tickets already sold the day promises to be a sell-out. Tickets can still be purchased on an early bird offer, just £10 for a family of four. Most of the food stalls have now been confirmed and festival goers can expect some glorious food on the day rather than run-of-the-mill burger vans.…

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  • Digital Marketing: The New Black

    This month we were delighted to have an article published in the East Anglian Daily Times Business East Monthly supplement. Here’s a summary of what we were talking about: As businesses across East Anglia refresh budgets and focus on how to grow their customer base over the next fiscal year, we look at some of…

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