Building a good presence for your business on social media sites like Twitter, Facebook or Instagram should be a central part of any digital marketing strategy. A strong following can boost your business visibility online, and it’s a great way to engage with customers on a more personal and direct level. With a strong following also comes a ready audience for promotions and messages which can be shared and passed on, extending your reach and growing your business.
Influencer marketing looks set to play a big part in brand promotion throughout 2021. It was already a growing trend across 2019/20, popularised predominantly by users on the social media platforms Instagram and TikTok. But now this social media strategy is expected to skyrocket even further in response to fast-changing trends and market needs. Read […]
2020 threw us many curveballs, with brands and businesses being challenged to think out of the box and pivot accordingly to keep afloat. In 2021 thinking differently about your social media and marketing will continue, with a shift in trends as consumers and communities become the centre of attention over pre-planned seasonal schedules. The many […]
Despite a difficult 2020, research from Yell indicates that SMEs (Small & Medium-Sized Enterprises) are feeling very optimistic about their business in the New Year, with three out of every four (76%) business owners confident about the success of their business in 2021. To help you make sure you’re ahead of the game going into […]
When you think of creating a marketing campaign, text message marketing may not be the first thing you consider. Most likely you’ll have social media included and email marketing, plus SEO (search engine optimisation) and SEM (search engine marketing). But as the majority of adults in the UK now own a mobile phone, SMS marketing […]
Social media plays an important role in your marketing plan. It’s a quick, easy and instant way for you to interact with your audience. And an opportunity for your audience to engage with you whenever and wherever they like. Engaging with your customers and growing a social media following should be a priority. It’s likely […]
Looking forward to 2021 already? You’re not alone. Companies are already diversifying and creating new products and services based on predictions of an increase of home working in response to the Coronavirus pandemic. That said, tech companies are typically always one step ahead of the game in filling the gaps when it comes to our […]
Instagram Stories first graced our phone screens back in 2016. Stories has grown increasingly popular, with the short video format being used by both individuals and businesses alike to grow their followings and quickly engage and interact with their communities. Instagram Stories are an easy way to share and discover content and for businesses to […]
There is a debate happening at the moment on how COVID-19 will affect Black Friday and Christmas sales. Some retail experts have predicted it will be quiet as people are wary of spending money in the current climate, whereas others have said it’ll be big with people enjoying a bit of retail therapy to wash […]
A social media takeover is when one business, brand or individual, partners with another in order to jointly benefit from “sharing” social media reach. It usually involves a company or sometimes an influencer temporarily taking over a social media channel belonging to another company or an individual, and producing lots of fresh new content to […]
Social media is a safe place – a place where you can relax your corporate tone, put your feet up and have a bit of fun with your business’s marketing. Right? Well yes – but there is a limit. Social media marketing can be an opportunity to lighten up the tone a bit, but all […]