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Engage customers by using video content in marketing
Read more: Engage customers by using video content in marketingVideo content is often viewed as time and resource-intensive, with uncertainty surrounding the value of investing in the creation of moving images. However, you don’t need to choreograph a Hollywood-style production to tap into the increasing demand for video. The world of video content is incredibly rich, and there are options to suit any business’s…
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Marketing tips for 2021: Kickstart your marketing
Read more: Marketing tips for 2021: Kickstart your marketingMany businesses are setting their sights on 2021 and what lies ahead with a renewed sense of determination and cautious optimism, but in order to make the most of the potential a new year brings, assessment and agility are the two watchwords to keep front of mind. Here are a few of our marketing tips…
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How to design an effective contact page that drives conversions
Read more: How to design an effective contact page that drives conversionsIn the not-too-distant past, if a customer was looking to engage the services of a business, they would have looked them up in the Yellow Pages, or perhaps have contacted the number shown on printed advertising. However, in the digital age, customers expect to be able to get in touch with a business quickly and…
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Low cost Christmas marketing tips for small businesses
Read more: Low cost Christmas marketing tips for small businessesThis year has seen a seismic shift in the number of consumers relying on online shopping. In 2019, the largest segment of the population using online shopping was women aged between 25 and 54, whereas this year, the age bracket has altered towards ages 45 and over. Quantcast data from September shows that 67% of…
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New social media platforms offer opportunities for disruption
Read more: New social media platforms offer opportunities for disruptionWe are already over halfway through 2020, a year that has thrown up some unique challenges and created a series of rapid fluctuations within society. Some of these changes have been longer-lasting than others – online grocery delivery slots and toilet paper became valuable commodities in the short term, while we are still seeing consumers…
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Now is the time for SMEs to focus on digital marketing
Read more: Now is the time for SMEs to focus on digital marketingUnderstandably, businesses of all sizes are reassessing their digital marketing strategy and budgets in light of the uncertain economic situation. However, companies that are able to invest in digital marketing and boost their local search engine optimisation will reap the benefits of planning for the future, rather than applying the emergency brake to their marketing…
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The Importance of a Brand Identity Toolkit
Read more: The Importance of a Brand Identity ToolkitThink about a ‘brand’. The first thing that sprung to mind was probably a logo, maybe Apple’s or Volkswagen’s. But your brand is so much more than just your logo. Your brand is your identity, comprised of various design elements and communication components. To remain true to your brand, it’s important to establish a brand…
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The value of marketing in the time of COVID-19
Read more: The value of marketing in the time of COVID-19On April 14th, the International Monetary Fund announced its latest forecasts for 2020 and 2021. It predicted a 6.5% contraction in the UK in 2020, while the Office for Budget Responsibility’s more severe estimate forecasted that GDP would fall by 12.8% this year. For businesses all over the country, the economic strain is compounded by…
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Which marketing activities to focus on during COVID-19
Read more: Which marketing activities to focus on during COVID-19The word ‘unprecedented’ has been used by many businesses to describe the current situation that the UK, and the rest of the world, are facing. For some, business has slowed due to government regulations surrounding restricted movement of people and goods, and decision makers have more time than ever before to focus on administration, research…
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How much should a small business spend on marketing?
Read more: How much should a small business spend on marketing?Done right, marketing is all about growth. It is a profit centre, not a cost centre. For every pound invested on marketing spend, you should get at least two back, and preferably five or more. The more you put in, the more you should get out… But how might a typical SME predict and calculate…
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