How small and medium businesses can inspire loyalty, advocacy and genuine enthusiasm without big budgets.

As the final chapter of 2025 closes, it’s time to pause, reflect and try to make sense of a year that was as transformative as it was turbulent. If any of us in this industry entered the year thinking we understood the future of marketing, we leave it with a far more nuanced and perhaps humbler perspective. Like many other industries, the marketing world finds itself looking back on a year defined by rapid shifts, bold experimentation and a consumer base whose expectations se

As the year draws to an end (at the time of writing, if not the time of reading), business owners like me are starting to review the past year and understand where we fit in the ever-changing landscape in which we all operate, ready for the challenges of the next. With that in mind, in this week's blog, I wanted to talk about metrics, or more specifically, social media metrics. You know, the numbers you use to monitor your social media marketing and its effectiveness. You do

As we navigate the midpoint of the 2020s (which is crazy enough), the marketing landscape continues to evolve at a breathtaking pace. For small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) like ours, this presents both a formidable challenge and an unprecedented opportunity. The playing field is being levelled by technology, but only for those who are prepared to adapt. Looking ahead to 2026, it’s no longer enough to simply react to trends as they emerge. Success will belong to the proactive

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