It might feel waaaay too early to be talking about the ‘C’ word, but as marketers, we should already be on our game for Christmas 2015. Statistics show that around 25% of consumers will have already done the bulk of their shopping by November, so if you want…
With around 65 per cent of product launches ending in a less than successful conclusion, it’s clear that a great product launch has to be well thought out, well executed and meticulously managed. To make a product launch a success, you need to establish credibility, generate brand awareness, stimulate desire…
We all know – a subject line can make or break an email campaign. Nothing is worse than spending hours poring over the perfect copy, only to get little to no response from your prospects. Here are five things you can do today to ensure your email has the best chance of being open and read.…
It’s not often enough that we see companies putting out heart-felt praises and messages to staff, (and that includes us)! For the most part, internal management is just that – practises and organisation motivational tactics are in place to boost morale and drive productivity – but sometimes it’s just not enough and the world needs…
If you’re serious about increasing your brand engagement and traffic to your website, then video definitely deserves a place in your marketing arsenal. Thanks to streams like YouTube, not to mention Facebook’s automatic streaming of video content, more and more people are engaging with visual media like this. Here are ten statistics we’ve read this…
From today, Twitter is removing the 140-character limit from direct messages. The move was originally announced in June, and will enable ‘tweeters’ to share longer, more in-depth messages which is great news for brands to better contextualize their Twitter content! The micro-blogging platform has a lot of planned changes over the coming months, particularly around…
From 21st April 2015, Google announced its decision to use responsiveness as criteria in ranking websites across the board, from the UK to the USA. Google has for some time now, worked to ensure that larger companies don’t have an advantage over search criteria, to give smaller companies a fighting chance in a competitive digital…
We’re constantly being told that our content needs to be truly compelling if it’s going to get the results we need. The web is packed with best practice examples, insider tips and how to guides on the subject of creating content, but how do you know where to start? Here are our top four tips…
Content marketing is arguably the biggest buzz word in the digital world today. Whether its videos, whitepapers, blogs or social media, everyone wants to have the best content going and the biggest audience to share it with. As a small business, you might think that this is an expensive luxury you don’t really need, but…