Communications, Creativity, Design, Identity
The smallest town in Hertfordshire is home to Damian’s, the barber shop with a big reputation. Business owner Damian Zakrzewski has been successfully running the barbers since 2007. The business has been doing well but has never had a proper logo to provide an...
Creativity, Design, Identity
When it comes to marketing your business, pictures are more important than you might think. Here’s why. On average, an adult can read 300 words of text per minute. That’s not too shabby. But an image can be understood in 13 milliseconds, according to scientists from...
Branding, Identity, Marketing and design, Marketing insights
We’ve been reviewing with interest the Gucci v Guess law suit which has come to an end in the USA after 3 years. In 2009, Gucci filed against Guess, alleging that Guess designs or marks infringed on five Gucci trademarks. Seeking an injunction and $120 million in...
Branding, Campaigns, Client service, Clients, Communications, Corporate design, Creativity, Design, Identity, Marketing and design, Marketing insights, Web design, Websites
Every business and brand needs a memorable identity. We help organisations review and develop existing corporate brands and create identities for new ventures. From logo design to brand guidelines, we understand how to capture the essence of what makes your company...
Client service, Clients, Communications, Corporate design, Creativity, Design, Identity, Marketing and design, Web design, Websites
There’s always something new to get our teeth into working at our marketing agency! No two days are the same. From fashion and sport, to specialist and business markets, it’s fantastic to work with so many varied organisations and brands. So when we were set the...
Campaigns, Client service, Clients, Communications, Creativity, Design, Identity, Local, Marketing and design, Marketing insights
We all chase our dreams. Town of Runners is an inspirational feature documentary about young runners from a deprived Ethiopian highland town, which has produced some of the world’s greatest distance athletes. Olympic gold medallists Tirunesh Dibaba and Derartu...
Branding, Clients, Communications, Corporate design, Creativity, Design, Identity, Marketing and design, Marketing insights, Social media, Websites
Whether on your website, stationery or brochures, all of your communications should reflect your brand. Twitter is no different. Yes you can download templates and standard themes, but these are not custom designed and often don’t create the right impression. With 100...
Client service, Communications, Creativity, Design, Identity, Marketing and design, Marketing insights, Social media, Websites
We’ve been watching with interest to see if Pinterest, the pin board-style social photo sharing website from the US, would be a hit in the UK. And we’re pleased to see that it’s becoming very popular. Even Harrods is running a special Jubilee contest, inviting...
Client service, Clients, Communications, Creativity, Design, Identity, Marketing and design, Marketing insights, PR, Web design, Websites
With a variety of fashion and accessory brands boosting our portfolio, Marketing Zone keeps its finger firmly on the fashion pulse. We’ve just returned from Alternative Fashion Week, where we took an exclusive look at the new collection from Alex Seroge Ignatian, the...
Branding, Campaigns, Client service, Clients, Communications, Corporate design, Creativity, Email marketing, Emarketing, Identity, Local, Marketing and design, Online marketing, PR, Social media, Strategic campaigns, Web design, Websites
The Queen may be marking her Diamond Jubilee this year, but 2012 is an exciting year for Marketing Zone too. This year we’re celebrating 15 years since our marketing agency began! It doesn’t seem that long ago that our first client walked through our doors, and a...
Branding, Client service, Clients, Communications, Corporate design, Creativity, Design, Identity, Marketing and design, Online marketing, Web design, Websites
With the competition for business heating up in the world of probate, Valued Estates needed a new website to give them the edge. So they came to Marketing Zone. Their original website was useful and provided their potential customers with lots of information. Almost...
Communications, Identity, Marketing insights, Websites
As advocates of good copywriting, we couldn’t believe our ears when we heard that book chain Waterstone’s is denouncing the apostrophe in their company name. Giving the reason that ‘in a digital world of URLs and email addresses, a more versatile and practical...
Branding, Campaigns, Identity, Local, Marketing insights
I’ve been writing for The Chartered Institute of Marketing’s London blog. My latest thought piece takes a look at John Lewis, who has just launched a ‘Made in UK’ label as part of their Corporate Social Responsibility programme. What do we associated ‘Made in UK’...
Branding, Client service, Communications, Creativity, Identity, Marketing and design, Marketing insights
As creatives, we’re always keen to see innovation and the latest What? Gravity Mobile Phone Holder from ideasbynet.com really hits the mark. Its silicone panel holds in place any modern mobile, and there’s room to feature your brand or website for a sleek looking...
Branding, Communications, Corporate design, Creativity, Design, Identity, Marketing and design, Marketing insights
At Marketing Zone, we understand how important it is to build strong brands that support your business goals. From a strategic brand review and brand development to corporate identity and logo design, we will bring your brand to life. One of the critical decisions our...
Client service, Clients, Communications, Corporate design, Creativity, Identity, Integrated marketing, Marketing and design, Marketing insights
There’s a new political party in Switzerland whose sole intention is to get PowerPoint outlawed. What madness! PowerPoint software, when used correctly is an aide to making presentations with real impact. A good PowerPoint presentation is an important part of the...
Campaigns, Client service, Clients, Communications, Creativity, Identity, Integrated marketing, Marketing and design, PR, Social media, Strategic campaigns, Websites
Polaroid Eyewear has been getting some great PR coverage this year thanks to our ongoing trade media relations plan. So it was fantastic to see the interview that Marketing Zone arranged with Marketing Week and Polaroid’s Chris Knight published. The feature discussed...
Branding, Campaigns, Creativity, Identity, Marketing insights
Apple is one of the biggest and most iconic brands in technology. And with the recent store opening in London’s Covent Garden attracting thousands of customers from across the world, queuing overnight to become one of the first to grace its presence, the devotion to...
Branding, Campaigns, Clients, Communications, Creativity, Design, Identity
Innovative, construction, maintenance and smart technology is moving apace and redefining the relationship between stylish design and contemporary living. Marketing Zone works with consultancy, engineering and equipment suppliers in all of these areas, so we’ve been...
Communications, Identity, Marketing insights, Websites
Most internet users will be familiar website addresses, or urls, which end with a domain name such as .com, .co.uk and .gov. They’re relatively straightforward to understand as they fall into three categories outlined by The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and...