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As a small or even a medium sized business, it can be hard to compete with large competitors who not only have deeper pockets but may also have marketing teams bigger than your entire company. Add to that the fact that organic search results on Google are being pushed further and further away from the […]
So once again BrightonSEO is at our door and digital marketers come flocking from all around and fill the streets and Airbnbs of Brighton. As usual there are the after parties organised by the BrightonSEO team and sponsors, and we’ll all be tagging along for a bit at the very least for a drink and […]
“If I was down to my last dollar, I’d spend it on public relations.” – Bill Gates, Microsoft I couldn’t agree more with Gates but then again some would say as a PR, I’m biased. Digital PR is essential to business growth and development. Whether you’re looking to attract new customers, potential investors, raise your […]
The increase in use of personality tests, such as Myer-Briggs, have brought more attention to the personality labels ‘introvert’ and ‘extrovert’, but what personality type is needed to work in PR? Even though PR centres around relationship building, communicating and networking with different types of people, which undoubtedly requires a certain level of confidence, does […]
Working in Public Relations we have to be natural creatives, storytellers and communicators. Pitching content is crucial to what we do. After all, working on behalf of a client to place content and raise awareness is central to our role. But what if our pitches are going ignored? The following points are some things to […]
Social media advertising revenue has been consistently growing each year. DCN reports that over $3 billion was spent on Facebook advertising in Q3 2016 alone, making Facebook the second biggest company for digital advertising, only coming second to Google. Unless you’ve been under a digital rock for the past few years, you’ll be more than […]
Whatever size business you are, it’s important to be able to measure the outcomes of your marketing efforts. In my view, it’s even more important for small to medium sized businesses (SMEs) because most will have very limited budgets. This means that knowing what is working (and not working) is vital so that marketing budgets […]
Social media networks can be a major traffic driver to your website, so it’s in your best interest to optimise your presence on them. You’ve stuffed your bios full of keywords and you’re using all the right hashtags in your posts – but do you know what a post looks like when other people share […]
Do you want tons of traffic and links? All you’ve got to do is “create great content” – but for content to be great, it needs to stick. In today’s fast-paced digital marketing landscape, it’s a well-known fact that you need quality content if you want to succeed. But creating quality content is easier said […]
Firstly, we’d like to say a massive thanks to everyone that came to our first #MKGO last week. The feedback so far has been incredible, and we’re really pleased that you all seemed to get so much out of the event. We’d love to hear your thoughts, so if you have any ideas for how […]
