As some of you will know, Dom at tent ran the Great North Run at the weekend. It struck me recently that the approach to undertaking something like the Great North Run is a bit like the one we all… READ MORE
Category: What we think
Using favourites on twitter
When I do social media training with clients, one of the widgety questions they often ask me about is favourites in twitter. I love favourites and have used the function pretty much since I started using twitter. However it seems… READ MORE
A sweet treat…
It was a real treat to work with one of the oldest established and best ice cream companies in the region. It has remained within the Marcantonio family since it’s beginnings over a hundred years ago. Mark Toney is a well… READ MORE
Vine: our initial thoughts
You’ve probably heard that video on websites and on social platforms is the next big thing. Like me you’ve probably had a little panic about how to get started with using video, the technicalities and the potential expense. Many of… READ MORE
Let there be love…
We all want to spread a little love on Valentine’s Day and I’m no exception. All this talk of love got me thinking about those aspects of love that we are told to focus on by the relationship experts, to… READ MORE
Get more out of your van…
We often tell our clients with vans or even cars that are used for their business, that they will benefit from effective branding. This has been demonstrated many times by feedback from clients who have had us brand their vehicles… READ MORE
Discounting & adding value
Wherever you look at the moment there seems to be a sale on. Once upon a time sales happened infrequently, the Boxing Day and January ones were a big deal and people would queue round the block for events like the… READ MORE
It’s all about the follow up
With a new season of events and expos around the corner I thought it was worth revisiting this blog, an old but a goodie as they say… oh and I couldn’t find an image to illustrate this post so here’s… READ MORE
Bear hunts & business
You can’t go over it, you can’t go under it, you’ve got to go through it! Anyone who has little people may recognise this phrase as it’s from the much loved children’s book, We’re Going on a Bear Hunt…. READ MORE
It’s not always about price…
In these recessionary, austerity and whatever else word the mee-dya is coming up with to talk about the economic situation at the moment, it’s easy to assume that you and your business need to be primarily competing on price, that… READ MORE
Sowing the seeds of a great brand interior
We love branding our clients interiors, putting their colours on the walls and creating eye-catching signage or feature wall designs so that visitors to their premises, offices or shops are immediately immersed in the brand identity. We moved from a… READ MORE
Minding your business
I struggled to find a good image to accompany this article so I thought you might like to see a nice countryside pic to lift your spirits and calm you down… ah! lovely! Anyway, onto businesss… Do you know where… READ MORE