The future of Facebook

As a freelance marketing consultant it concerns me when I meet a small business owner and I hear them say “Oh I don’t have a website, I don’t need one, I have a Facebook page”.  In my head plays the Bugs Bunny klaxon sound “NOOOOOOO”, that is the worst thing you can do.  So what…

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FREE Social Media Planning Tool

Social media is unquestionably a really key part of business today, but in particular for a small/ medium size business, many of my clients are either overwhelmed or just simply don’t know where to start.  Social media is not complicated, but it can be timing consuming and if your efforts are focused in the wrong…

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2016 Marketing Trends – Part 2

  There seems to be so much going on this year that we have decided to split out the blog looking at 2016 Marketing Trends, this is part 2.  If you’ve read part one of this blog, you will have already learnt about video and email trends, but if you haven’t, it’s here.  This week,…

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Driving your business forward with social media

Autumn is very firmly here, although we are have been really lucky to be enjoy some late summer sunshine, I hope that everyone is now settled back to normality post the lovely summer holidays. This month I was really fortunate to attend the CIM Digital Summit at the stunning British Museum and got some great inspiration.  Further to…

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Social Media Marketing Workshop!

Social media is without doubt a really key part of the marketing mix for any small business owner and our social media marketing workshop is a great way to understand how to use this tool to help drive your business forward.  Initially understanding your target audience and where they engage with this media is really…

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Social media as a small business marketing tool

Social media now seems to be the buzz-word of any small business and as a marketing tool it certainly has a role to play along side its more traditional forms of communication to your target audience such as email marketing, advertising or PR. I can understand the appeal but the time cost that it takes…

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