Branding, Campaigns, Client service, Clients, Communications, Creativity, Marketing and design, Marketing insights, PR, Social media, Websites
Ever the multi-taskers, Marketing Zone has come up with a great way to raise money for charity at the same time as developing prize draw marketing promotions for our clients. From the heaving mailbags of competition entries that we receive into the office on behalf of...
Branding, Campaigns, Communications, Creativity, Marketing and design, Marketing insights, Online marketing, Social media, Websites
It must be nearly Christmas as the much anticipated John Lewis Christmas advert campaign launched today, with its debut on Facebook and YouTube today before hitting our TV screens tomorrow during the X Factor. It’s another beautifully crafted ad to stir the emotions...
Client service, Clients, Communications, Creativity, Design, Web design, Websites
We’ve been working with British fashion designer, Alex Seroge Ignatian, to design and develop a portfolio style website to showcase his collections. Alex wanted his website to represent his unique designs and to clearly display his latest collections. We developed a...
Campaigns, Client service, Clients, Communications, Creativity, Marketing and design, Marketing insights, Social media, Strategic campaigns, Websites
In this month’s Hertfordshire Business Independent, Marketing Zone’s Mark features in their Executive profile. Take a look at page 23 to hear from Mark about the importance of strategic insights, creativity and results in marketing. Plus on page 31, Mark gives...
Client service, Clients, Online marketing, Web design, Websites
Cadcorp is a developer and supplier of geographic information systems and web mapping software, and a long-standing client of Marketing Zone. It was great to hear about the recent promotion of their former Sales and Marketing Director, Martin McGarry to Managing...
Client service, Clients, Local, Web design, Websites
We’ve managed the website for home automation supplier, Smart3 for a number of years. In October, their Managing Director, Graham is running the London Parks Half Marathon, to raise money for The Prostate Cancer Charity. We’ve sponsored Graham to take part in the race...
Client service, Clients, Marketing insights, Websites
Advertising on Google has many advantages. By subscribing to Google AdWords you can get your product’s advert to appear on the first page of specific search results to generate clicks to your website. This can lead to sales for your business. No matter what your...
Communications, Social media, Websites
Social media is all about creating and maintaining relationships. This video gives lots of useful facts and insights to show how social media can be used for business. It’s well worth a look.
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, Client service, Clients, Communications, Creativity, Integrated marketing, Marketing and design, Marketing insights, Online marketing, Websites
Outsourced marketing involves using a marketing agency to manage the marketing for your organisation. Outsourced marketing can have many benefits. It frees up your time, gives you access to expert marketers and can reduce overheads. Your outsourced marketing company...
Local, Marketing and design, Websites
When I arrived today, on the fourth day of my work experience, I sat at a different desk as I normally do. I used a laptop to open the spreadsheet I had done already and found another website which had lots of businesses that I could add to it. When I had finished, I...
Campaigns, Client service, Clients, Communications, Integrated marketing, Marketing and design, Strategic campaigns, Web design, Websites
We’re always ready to support our clients whenever they need us, and if that involves a trip to the beautiful city of Nice, then that’s just a bonus! Mark’s just come back from a meeting in Nice with Polaroid Eyewear. The event involved the international buyers...
Client service, Communications, Design, Marketing and design, Marketing insights, Web design, Websites
It’s always good to hear other experts’ opinions on website developments, so we attended an event this weekend with The Chartered Institute of Marketing. Marketing trainer, Richard Groom, offered insights for writing for the web, reiterating the differences between...
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...
Branding, Corporate design, Design, Marketing and design, Websites
When PlayitRite came to us to refresh its website, we took them to a whole new level. PlayitRite.co.uk has been using eBay to sell their gaming and mobile phone accessories. This has been successful with growing numbers of online transactions, so it was time to launch...
Branding, Clients, Communications, Creativity, Design, Identity, Marketing and design, Web design, Websites
The US high school programme Glee caused a sensation when it launched in the UK two years ago. And it’s taken amateur dramatic clubs and the performing arts world to new heights. We’ve seen this first hand as Marketing Zone developed a logo and website on behalf of...
Branding, Clients, Communications, Corporate design, Creativity, Design, Marketing and design, Websites
When PlayitRite came to us to refresh its website, we took them to a whole new level. PlayitRite.co.uk has been using eBay to sell their gaming and mobile phone accessories. This has been successful with growing numbers of online transactions, so it was time to launch...
Communications, Online marketing, Websites
Now that smart phones are becoming more popular, there’s been an increase in people using QR or quick response codes. But, what are they and how could they be used to help promote your product? A QR code is a 2D barcode which is recognised by a smart mobile phone. It...
Branding, Campaigns, Local, Websites
The Royal Wedding is in the headlines at the moment, and over the past few months, Marketing Zone’s town of Buntingford has been planning to hold a street party to mark the occasion. From hog roasts and bunting, to fancy dress competitions and live music, the town is...
Websites
It works like this. If you’re wondering what words a customer might enter into a search engine to find your service, you can practice using this tool and find out what they might be. For instance, when ‘marketing agency’ is entered into the Wonder Wheel, is displays...
