Marketing is a channel which is constantly being analysed and predicted. Marketers want to know what will happen next, they want to know how they can succeed. As the year draws to a close, we look ahead to 2016 and share what could be 3 big game changers for the future of marketing. The...
Basic Website Mistakes You Could be Making
Basic mistakes are the worst kind of mistakes, don’t you think? Are you fouling foul of these six very basic parts of your website? If so, fear not – they’re easy to fix! In 2015, a successful website can be crucial for your business, but often, people get distracted and neglect their website. In...
Forget traditional Christmas lists…
…since customers are getting more visual than ever. Out with the old and in with the new… Research suggests that nearly 41% of Instagram users have used the social media tool to drop hints to friends and family about what they want for Christmas. Marketers are missing a trick. A separate survey showed out...
Our Top 5 Rebranding Tips
Businesses can often change direction but when they do important focus must be placed on branding. If your business is changing then your branding must adapt to match it, these tips will safely guide you through the rebranding process making sure your business and your brand stand out by the end of it. If...
Picking the right domain name for your company
Picking the right domain name for your company is almost as important as picking your company name. Take your time to choose the right one – remember this will be your web identity and will need to represent your company correctly as well as be easily found by a prospected customer. Obviously, your first choice...
The Importance of Branding
Branding isn’t just your logo, it also includes everything from your website, the way your customers experience your staff, social media, to the way you answer your phone. Your brand is the way you are perceived. It is important to be aware of your brand experience and have a plan to create the brand...
Factual Friday – Social Media
The use of social media is becoming increasingly popular within content marketing strategies. According to the CMA (Content Marketing Association) 80% of companies plan to increase its use with nearly half of them looking to increase use up to 50%. This is likely to lead to increased investment as a result, many are planning invest...
Does your company need brand guidelines?
Generally speaking, every brand should have guidelines in some form. A company’s brand is reflected in not only their logo and colour palette but also the copywriting style within their website and other marketing material. As a business, your brand has to be consistent and recognisable in order to build trust with customers and...
How to make your website navigation more effective
Make your site easier to navigate: The navigation is key to helping visitors efficiently and quickly find the content they want/need. Allows the search engine to realise what content on the site is important and what role the page plays in comparison to the whole site. All sites should/do have a ‘home’ page, this...
How to get the most out of your website
Promote your website in the right ways: Most of the links to your site will be gained through times, as people will discover your content through searching or other ways to link to it. Effectively promoting your new content will lead to faster discovery by those who are interested in your websites subject and...