Managing Mental Health in the Workplace – Promotional, Marketing and PR Industries Very tight, almost unreachable deadlines, constant travel and managing client expectations may be ‘all in a day’s work’ for those working within the promotional, marketing and PR industries but they can start to weight heavy. And when they do, the impact on mental health is significant. A recent…
Getting it Right – Hints and Tips for Exhibition and Promotional Staff (No Matter What or Where the Job is!) The great thing about working as promotional or exhibition staff is that no two days or assignments are the same. One week you can be acting as an extra on a film or TV production and the following week, you…
EVERYBODY is Beach Body Ready! We provided 35 promotional staff for the launch of On The Beach’s latest marketing campaign in July 2019. And we were more than happy to be involved. Here’s why… #thisbikinican For a long time, advertisers have used the slogan “beach body ready” as a means of selling everything from tanning oil to beach towels, bikinis…
4 Fantastic Ideas for Maximising the School Holidays for Your Business Parents, grandparents and caregivers are always looking for ideas and activities to keep the kids entertained during the long six-week summer break from school. As a business, hosting activities for school-age children over the summer break is a great way of getting people through the doors. But what activities…
What’s the State of the Festival Scene in the UK? Recently published, the Festival Market Report 2017 asked festival-goers what they thought of the music events they had recently attended in the UK. It makes for great reading but it also highlights there are still areas of concern that festival organisers and authorities need to take action on. Background of…
Summer Festivals for the Foodie Something quintessentially British about the food festival. Like music events, the range of food festivals is growing ever larger but we have found some of the best for the foodie lovers amongst us. Chillies… From 9th to 11th August, the Chilli Fiesta in Chichester is the place to be. There’s something for every foodie who…
Pushing the Envelope – How the Women’s World Cup 2019 is Changing EVERYTHING! It’s a bold statement but there are predictions that if the England’s women’s football is a success in this year’s tournament, everything will change. At one time, women’s football was the very poor relation to the mega-bucks games played by the men. Big sponsorship deals and big…
Event Branding – How to Get it Right You’ll have noticed how some events in your industry have become the “must-attend event”. It is the conference or the trade show that brings everyone together. The exhibitor list keeps growing and the seminars and speakers remain impressive year after year too. What makes them the must-attend annual show is the event…
Social Media Tips for Small Business Social media can be a rich place for a small business. You just need to know how to squeeze out all its potential… Have a plan – no plan means random, inconsistent posting of content that will not get attention (not for the right reasons anyway). Decide on the right social media platforms –…
6 Summer Promotion Ideas for Small Businesses Summer is here and (hopefully) the sun will shine because when it does, as consumers our behaviour changes. With a relaxing break from work, people are looking to buy and for a small business, that means enticing them with great summer promotions. 1. Summer loyalty cards You know the kind of thing –…