Journal
Is Google PPC Right for Your Business? Here’s What You Need to Know
You’ve probably been asked before – “Are you doing Google Ads?” – and if your answer has been a vague “not yet” or a panicked “I wouldn’t even know where to start”, then this post is for you. Google Pay-Per-Click advertising is one of the most powerful tools in a...
Why Your Business Needs a Marketing Playbook (And How to Build One)
A marketing playbook is your business bible. It keeps your messaging consistent and your content focused. Here’s what yours should include: Brand voice • Friendly?• Bold?• Educational? Write it down. Ideal client Who are you speaking to?Be specific. Content pillars...
You don’t need more content, you need clearer content
If social media feels like a constant effort with very little return, the instinct is usually to post more. More Reels.More carousels.More consistency. But in most cases, the problem is not volume. It is clarity. I see this constantly with small business owners who...
Marketing Metrics You Should Be Tracking Every Month
If you’re not tracking your numbers, you’re guessing. And guessing isn’t a strategy. Here are the metrics that actually matter: Social media • Reach• Saves• Profile visits• Website clicks Forget vanity likes. Focus on actions. Website • Page views• Time on...
Is your website making this huge mistake?
We often think that simple is better when it comes to websites, give our customers a concise and easy to navigate site without too many options to overwhelm them. However when it comes to organising your services, one of the worst things you can do is put everything...
The Simple Framework to Plan Your Social Media Content for a Quarter
Content planning doesn’t need to be complicated. Here’s the exact framework I use with clients: Step 1: Choose your 3 content pillars These are your main topics. For example:• Education• Behind the scenes• Offers and services Everything you post fits into one of...
How to Prioritise Your Marketing Channels for Maximum Impact
If you’re trying to be everywhere at once, let me save you some stress: you don’t need to be. One of the biggest mistakes I see business owners make is spreading themselves too thin. Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, email marketing, blogs, TikTok… it’s exhausting just...
What Makes the Cut? The Art of Not Executing Every Idea
Running a business often means generating countless great ideas, whether it’s a new digital marketing campaign, an innovative product, or a clever way to reach your audience. But here’s the catch—not every idea is worth executing. When you try to pursue every concept...
6 Steps to Build a Bulletproof Marketing Strategy
A strong marketing strategy is the backbone of any successful business. It provides focus, consistency, and direction as you work towards your goals, ensuring every effort contributes to your overall success. Whether you’re a growing business in Lincolnshire,...