Marketing

5 business boosting benefits of promotional products for businesses large and small

Chris O'Brien July 18, 2015 0 Comments
Building brand recognition A goal for any business, large or small, is brand recognition. How can you make your brand not only stand out from your competition but also remain in the minds of current and potential customers? One way is to get creative with your marketing. Promotional products are a simple tool that can help increase brand awareness for your business; by customising an item that a...
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Why use mobile-friendly responsive?

Chris O'Brien June 23, 2015 0 Comments
We thought we'd post a little follow-up to our article about responsive design from August last year where we give an outline of what "responsive design" is as it's now more important than ever for your website to be responsive and mobile-friendly. In this post we've summarised our top three reasons why having a responsive, mobile-friend, website is essential to keep your business or...
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Our top 4 reasons to own more than one domain name for your business

Chris O'Brien February 24, 2015 0 Comments
Over the years we've owned quite a large number of domain names, from variations on our business name such as obrienmedia.eu, common misspellings like obrianmedia.co.uk, and even for specific products and services we offer such as smsmessenger.co and tasknow.co.uk. This isn't to play to our vanity but to protect our business and brand from others who might - either intentionally or...
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Keep customers and staff informed with SMS alerts

Chris O'Brien January 13, 2015 0 Comments
SMS text message marketing is quickly becoming the marketing method of choice to communicate special offers and time sensitive information to customers of businesses and organisations of all sizes.   Another popular use of SMS messaging is to keep customers and staff up to date with information on closures and other information in the event of bad weather. We offer a fully managed...
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What does your choice of colour say about your business?

Chris O'Brien July 22, 2014 0 Comments
Updated for 2024: Read our updated 2024 article on The Psychology of Colour in Web Design Colour plays a big part in how we react to every aspect of our environment, from the space we work in to the products we buy. Taking colour into account when designing your business' branding, product packaging, promotional materials, and even your office or retail space can have a massive effect on the...
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5 Reasons your business should be using Google+

Chris O'Brien April 14, 2014 0 Comments
Google+ is much more than Google's answer to Facebook, it's a platform designed to enable you and your business to find like minded people (and businesses via Google+ pages) and build relationships.  Here are our top five reasons why you should be using Google+ for your business: 1. Get your business found locally Google+ pages are included within search results, and in Google maps results,...
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