marketing

A Bucket Load of Marketing Expertise Comes to Exeter & South Devon

Event Date: 
15/09/2015 - 9:00am to 2:00pm
Venue: 
Gipsy Hill Hotel

Plug Your Profit Leaks and Make Your Marketing Pay | A Seminar with Bryony Thomas

Every small business owner wants to stop leaking profit.

The marketing function is absolutely vital to the success of any business, but it’s a subject that many entrepreneurs find difficult. Most have no marketing plan and wouldn’t know where to start. Now local business owners have the opportunity to attend and benefit from a workshop presented by Bryony Thomas, award-winning marketing consultant and best-selling author of Watertight Marketing.

The workshop is being held at the Gipsy...

How B2B companies can benefit from ongoing training and certifications

Within the past several decades, increasing numbers of companies have been investing in ongoing training for their employees because of the value their personal growth adds to the company. This is true in any business environment but when it comes to B2B transactions, ongoing training & certifications only improves the quality and quantity of business interactions. No matter what industry you are in, ongoing training for your employees can provide the following benefits for the entire organisation.

Greater Level of Expertise Increases Trust

When dealing with other...

Six reasons why your business needs a website

Authored by SamMorgan
Posted: Fri, 08/21/2015 - 6:45am

Most of us spend an inordinate amount of time online, checking our Facebook and catching up on the local news. Despite this, an estimated 25% of small businesses still don’t have a website , and of those that do only a small minority have mobile websites. Why is this?

10% of small businesses have no plans to build a website anytime soon. Small, long-standing family businesses often shun technology because they know nothing about it. Others stay away from the digital side of running a business because they don’t have the capacity to grow the business and a boost in sales could...

PR consultancy opens new city centre office

Expanding PR consultancy, Glen King PR/Marketing Limited celebrates move to new city-centre offices with an official ribbon cutting ceremony by Ben Bradshaw MP and Judi Spiers, followed by a drinks reception for clients, associates and the media.

Ben Bradshaw MP said: "I was delighted to help celebrate the expansion of Glen's business. It's great to see so many companies like hers adding to Exeter’s success."

Judi Spiers adds: "So many people think they can 'do' PR and they promise the world .They come and go very quickly. Glen 'does PR' …..and delivers and after 10...

New Content Creation Service Launched In Exeter

Authored by Charlie
Posted: Tue, 03/10/2015 - 8:01am

Exeter based branding agency Red Rocket and Gusto Marketing have joined forces to offer a new content creation service, Freshly Made.

Freshly Made sessions last a full day and involve the creation of videos, images, infographics and written articles to help support content marketing activities.

So why did Red Rocket and Gusto create Freshly Made?

Any business investing in online marketing is likely to have been encouraged to create awesome content. We’re being told that if we want to win peoples’ attention, we’ve got to create ‘engaging’, ‘valuable’, ‘shareable’ and...

Golden opportunity for Rainbow Living

Exeter-based charity Rainbow Living has been given a golden boost by securing a John Lewis Golden Jubilee Trust secondment.

The secondment will allow Janet Raeburn, a Partner at John Lewis Exeter, to join Rainbow Living for six months, where she will work closely with the team to develop and implement a sustainable marketing and fundraising strategy.

Rainbow Living supports adults with disabilities, mainly learning disability, and their families by providing accommodation, allowing young and older adults to live with their peers in supported living. For many people, Rainbow...

Triangle Communications launches

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Mon, 01/12/2015 - 8:19am

A newly created and innovative marketing communications agency launched on 12 January 2015.

Triangle Communications has been set up by three experts in the fields of PR, digital media, marketing, events, and internal and external communications, specifically to support the needs of businesses in the South West.

As a specialist marketing, lead generation, media communications and events agency, Triangle Communications will have three main offices from the outset - in Plymouth, Cheltenham and Exeter - all of which will support local clients and specialise in working with the...

Marketing agency expands with local acquisition

Bigwave Media, an Exeter based full service marketing agency, has announced the acquisition of Digibug, an Exeter based design and digital agency.

Digibug will be integrated into Bigwave Media, bringing a wealth of design and web experience and a shared passion for creative thinking. All Digibug staff transfer across to Bigwave Media and grows the team to 38.

Benn Davis, MD at Bigwave Media said “Both agencies share similar values; from the client experience to growth in digital services and technology. Bringing together both agencies builds on our strategy to expand our...

Digital marketing specialist celebrates bumper first year in business

A local digital marketing specialist has made a fast start to life as a business owner having won more than 50 client accounts in his first year.

Mark Worden, previously responsible for online marketing at two of well established Westcountry brands, law firm Stephens Scown LLP and insurance company Cornish Mutual, created MiHi Digital a year ago to support the burgeoning online potential of the region’s businesses.

The company, which offers assistance on all aspects of online marketing including website design, social media, search engine optimisation and strategy, has...

PR professional elected to national council

Mandy Pearse, Director of local PR and marketing firm Seashell Communications has been elected to serve on the national Council of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) it was announced last week.

Thirty eight candidates stood in the elections to the Council which is the decision making body for the insitute which serves nearly 10,000 professionals across the UK and Europe.

After a campaign lasting three weeks Mandy beat off strong competition from across the UK to secure one of the coveted seats on the CIPR Council. She is the sole representative from the...

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