Digital Marketing
Do not Hide your Telephone Number
Internet access via mobile, tablets, and PC’s is so quick and easy that we, in line with a great many other companies, will do a quick telephone number look up of a new number, while the phone is still ringing. Almost immediately we can see if it is likely to be a Scam Call Centre,…
Read MoreTerms and Conditions Apply?
How long are your Terms and Conditions of Sale – a couple of easy to read pages or do they span numerous pages? The reason for asking relates to problems our customers have had with their other website design and hosting suppliers in the past. To give some sort of context we, as a company,…
Read MoreThings Could Turn Ugly – So how will you respond?
All the signs are there for an economic downturn over the next few months which, coming so soon after the recent upheavals, will mean that things could turn ugly, commercially speaking. In previous Blog Posts we have spoken about holding your nerve and having faith in your marketing (available HERE)and in our opinion, this will…
Read MoreHow are Scammers Affecting Your Marketing?
With the recent increases in Energy and Petrol prices, coupled with the worry that everyone has about spiralling costs, it is not necessarily a surprise that a number of, not exactly honest, companies have hit the adverts offering seemingly too good to be true, super efficient heaters and fabulous fuel saving devices. This blog is…
Read MoreA quick guide to Google’s Helpful Content Update
The latest search algorithm update from Google has started to be implemented a little earlier than originally stated by them on the 18th August. The stated aim of this latest change was to help remove AI or computer dictated, or directed if you will, mass content. In order to help the vast majority of website…
Read MoreHow does Blogging Help my Sales?
The one question I keep asking myself when spending the time writing a blog is “does my blog actually help bring in sales?” In fact this seems to be the one thing that everyone wants to know the answer to. Well the answer is…. I really cannot say for certain. From memory, no one has…
Read MoreWho are you selling to?
Marketing Personas – Do you know who you are selling to? In today’s more cluttered and spend-conscious online world, being clear on who you want to see your marketing message is more important than ever. As a simple example, how interested would you be to receive information about tyre fitting equipment when you run a…
Read MoreHow to Stop Feeling like your Marketing is just shouting in the Dark
As a fellow small business owner, I share your concerns that, after all the effort and money we put into marketing our product or service offering, it is either being ignored or worse not being seen at all. This feeling is worse when we look at more traditional outlets such as Magazine or Newspaper adverts…
Read MoreHow do we, as small businesses, beat the ‘big players’ in our market?
From recent experiences it seems that the level of service that we can expect from the larger companies, using the excuse ‘owing to covid’, has become one of an ongoing and continuing reduction in free live telephone support and an inexorable move towards online automated ‘Chat Bots’. Now large companies have made us move from…
Read MoreThe Joys? Of Working from Home
The Joys? Of Working from Home Like a lot of UK-based companies, Creatively Yours has had to change and adapt the way that we work over the past year. So, whether your office is in San Francisco, Sydney, or Saffron Walden you have had to become used to video calls and working from home which,…
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