People want to see the true diversity of their communities depicted more often – and more accurately – across many areas, including race, gender, sexual orientation and people with disabilities. These expectations apply to brands’ full range of marketing,...
A really helpful and interesting report this month, for marketers like me at least, from Global Web Index. What do we know about today’s consumer? 50% research brand or products via search engines, and 41% via social networks Digital consumers have on average 3.2...
My way of giving something back to end this dreadful year and help UK SMEs start with a clean sheet in 2021. There’s a long haul ahead I fear, but I’m very thankful and grateful that my own business hasn’t suffered too badly in 2020, due to the...
Around this time, we normally try to post a Christmas message with a touch of humour. This year it sadly seems inappropriate, so I am sharing the words that a client wrote for their own Christmas card, that we have just designed and sent, and adding a few thoughts of...
As an UK Ambassador for Women on Boards UK, this topic is very close to my heart. But it goes a lot deeper than the gender gap on UK boards, or the gender pay gap, important as these are. Many marketers are striving to be more inclusive, and importantly, to do more...
Content marketing has been a growing source of advertising revenue for news publishers in recent years and according to the Content Marketing Association is worth £5bn a year in the UK alone. But it has been particularly hard-hit by the pandemic. With in-flights...