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Tag: Brands

Brands need to be authentic – and not just at Christmas

December 4, 2019

By Toby Britton

To cut through the noise, especially online, brands have to be more authentic than ever. But don’t just reserve this for the sentimentality of the Christmas period!

Over a third of Brits would let brands sponsor their social media photos

March 22, 2018

By Fred Heritage

More than 40 per cent of Brits would allow a brand to put their logo, along with the words ‘sponsored by?, in the bottom corner of their personal profile photos on social media channels, new research has revealed.

Instagram Shopping: Using the platform’s new tools to increase online sales

March 20, 2018

By Fred Heritage

Businesses selling on Instagram are now able to tag products in their organic posts, as the platform introduces its new Shopping tool to the UK.

More of the same is not an option for the struggling ad sector

February 16, 2018

By Staff writer

The world’s biggest advertising companies are struggling. Falling share prices for giants like WPP, Publicis, Omnicom and Interpublic Group were the story towards the end of 2017.

Why it pays for SMEs to build positive employer brands

February 8, 2018

By Staff writer

Tony Gale, HR solutions expert at Access Group, shares thoughts on how SMEs can learn from corporate giants to develop an employer brand of their own.

The brands redefining meanings with a return on innovation

February 7, 2018

By Staff writer

In business, some categories rumble along for years, with everybody playing the same game, driving down costs, responding to customer needs and making the numbers.

Five UK brands that have nailed Instagram advertising

September 25, 2017

By Zen Terrelonge

It seems Instagram marketing services can do no wrong, as its advertiser base has doubled to reach a new milestone of two million active users.

When brand ambassadors backfire in spectacular fashion

August 3, 2017

By Hunter Ruthven

The modern-day obsession with brand ambassadors make sense they help sell products. But what happens when things don’t go according to plan?

Why does my business have such angry customers?

July 24, 2017

By Staff writer

It’s common knowledge that understanding and fulfilling a consumer’s needs equates to a happier, more satisfied and loyal customer. However, this can be overlooked, or even unwittingly neglected, resulting in angry customers.

Poor corporate values will make your business lose customers

May 22, 2017

By Zen Terrelonge

Are your corporate values in order” If not, your business runs the risk of losing valuable customers, according to a study.

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