Ideas, notes & insights.
A home for the marketing ideas, lessons and observations I pick up from working with growing businesses every day.
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Marketing Freelancer vs Agency vs In-House: Which Is Best for a Small Business?
A practical comparison of freelancers, agencies and in-house marketing teams, including cost, capacity, flexibility and when each model makes sense.
How Much Does a Small Business Website Cost in the UK?
A practical guide to small business website costs in the UK, including typical price ranges, platforms, SEO, copywriting and ongoing support.
How Much Does Social Media Management Cost for a Small Business?
A practical guide to UK social media management costs, what influences monthly pricing and how small businesses can compare different levels of support.
How to Measure Marketing When Every Activity Does Not Produce an Immediate Sale
A practical guide to measuring marketing when the customer journey takes time and not every useful activity produces an immediate sale.
What Should Small Businesses Automate in Their Marketing?
A practical guide to the marketing tasks small businesses can automate first, without removing the human judgement behind good marketing.
How to Audit Your Small Business Marketing Without Starting Again
A practical guide to auditing your small business marketing, identifying what already works and deciding what to keep, improve or stop without rebuilding everything.
How to Know When Your Business Needs Marketing Support
Most businesses do not suddenly reach a point where marketing completely stops working.
The warning signs usually appear gradually.
