Professional imagery doesn’t feature in all marketing strategies but it should be a key feature. Professional photographer, Tom Martin shared his top tips and insights when it comes to photography in brand marketing.

Seeing the number of beauty salons from across the country standing up together and saying they will no longer stock celebrity magazines for clients to read in a protest against the toxic coverage and language seen in many of the publications, and the subsequent support from their clients, is a real turning point for the media industry.

When it comes to writing content that is engaging, connects and conveys the message you want to your intended target market, it isn’t as easy as just picking up a pen and jotting a few words on paper.

Before cracking on with any event, there must be a clear aim and reason. Very few of us have spare budget or resources to have the luxury of hosting an event, just because. From my experience, it’s often the little things that can make the big impact. Find out my top 5 tips.

When a marketing or PR campaign goes viral you know it’s stirred up a hornet’s nest of emotions with the public. Whether it be humourous, scandalous or emotive it resonates on such a level that millions of others collectively share a similar reaction and response.

With an online community in excess of 1.2 million, it’s a surprising move by Lush to remove itself from social media, especially  given how many companies have done the complete opposite, and chosen to put all their bath bombs in the digital basket. The decision has left many asking what the heck are they playing at?

Having worked in marketing my whole career, I’ve seen first-hand how it can fall under several remits within an organisation, which range from the sublime to the ridiculous, and consequently has a big impact on the success of the business.

They say time flies when you’re having fun, or in my case launching a new business. 100 days have passed in a blink of an eye since Bevic Marketing Services Ltd officially launched. Here’s my top 10 highlights, lowlights and discoveries, that have all made the journey that bit more interesting.   

The relationship between marketing and the creative team is one that needs complete trust and understanding. How do you ensure the two teams work together to ensure the best results?

Unreturned calls, poor service. rude staff and lack of engagement is again going to create a judgement on your business brand. At this point, it really doesn’t matter how brilliant that business name is, or the fabulous design. Your brand is damaged and there’s a heck of a long road back to recovering lost or disgruntled customers.

There is a tendency for some businesses to bypass any real strategic planning and go straight to what is seen as the ‘good stuff’ – the tactics and quick wins.

Let me introduce you to Bevic Marketing Services Ltd and how it all began.