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Reacting to the Cost of Living Crisis with Brand Promotions
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Reacting to the Cost of Living Crisis with Brand Promotions
Reviewing the impact the cost-of-living crisis has on shoppers and navigating the economic crisis with brand promotions. Updated 21/03/2025.
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Design to Development: Web Design Best Practises
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Design to Development: Web Design Best Practises
An overview of best practices within web design and how it translates to better development - considering the value of organisational conventions, layered artwork, file types, and more.
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Revisiting Gamification In Promotions & Shopper Marketing
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Revisiting Gamification In Promotions & Shopper Marketing
We previously discussed gamification and the impact and potential usage in brand promotion digital. Now, a regular addition to many promotions, and in 2024, gamification has grown in popularity and usage. 
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Understanding Promotional Microsites
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Understanding Promotional Microsites
Diving deeper to evaluate the use of promotional microsites. Promotional websites are a long standing firm favourite in shopper marketing digital to capture entries, opt-ins, and more - but how do we apply it to promotions and how has it changed over time?
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Football: How On-Pack Promotions Score Big in Football Marketing Strategies
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Football: How On-Pack Promotions Score Big in Football Marketing Strategies
Football being one of the biggest sports in the world, has a tremendous following specifically in Europe with an estimated 131 million fans within the five big European markets.
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Brand Promotion vs. Price Promotion
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Brand Promotion vs. Price Promotion
Mark Ritson ignited debate over bland widespread use of the word 'promotion' as a noun; unhelpfully bundling price promotions together with brand promotions - so how are we in the brand promotional marketing sector going to change that?
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Brand Promotions vs. Price Promotions
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Brand Promotions vs. Price Promotions
Mark Ritson ignited debate over bland widespread use of the word 'promotion' as a noun; unhelpfully bundling price promotions together with brand promotions - so how are we in the brand promotional marketing sector going to change that?
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Why Following ASA Guidelines is Vital for Successful Promotional Campaigns
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Why Following ASA Guidelines is Vital for Successful Promotional Campaigns
In the realm of marketing and brand advocacy, regulatory compliance stands as a cornerstone of every strategic move.
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Answering Some Frequently Asked Questions
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Answering Some Frequently Asked Questions
A promotional campaign is a strategic effort to promote a product, service, or brand to a targeted audience.
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AR: Augmented Reality's Place In Promotions
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AR: Augmented Reality's Place In Promotions
Before rushing to integrate AR ( Augmented Reality ) into your marketing strategy, it is crucial to gauge its sustainability and genuine value for your brand.
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Inside Consumer Minds
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Inside Consumer Minds
In a dynamic landscape of marketing, promotions stand as the linchpin in driving visibility, desirability, and sales for brands.
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Influencers: The Marketing Game-Changers
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Influencers: The Marketing Game-Changers
The use of influencers within marketing can be beneficial in many ways.
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Cracking the Code:  How Promotions Drive Black Friday Sales
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Cracking the Code: How Promotions Drive Black Friday Sales
Decoding what makes Black Friday such an effective period for sale promotions.
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Game On: Strategies for Effective Gamification in Promotional Marketing
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Game On: Strategies for Effective Gamification in Promotional Marketing
In today's fast-paced tech industry, staying ahead of the curve is not just a goal but a necessity. How does gamification come into play and what's its place in promotional marketing?
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An AI Revolution in Marketing: Transforming Strategies and Enhancing Customer Experiences.
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An AI Revolution in Marketing: Transforming Strategies and Enhancing Customer Experiences.
The use of AI in the world has increased in recent years, especially in the field of marketing as it drives innovation and efficiency in the business world.
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Five of our Favourite Marketing Campaigns 
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Five of our Favourite Marketing Campaigns 
Take a look at some of our favourite marketing campaigns. From Corteiz, British Airways, Barbie, Spotify, and Apple - read and discover what made these marketing campaigns were so successful.
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Accelerating Sales: Festival of Speed Promotions
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Accelerating Sales: Festival of Speed Promotions
An annual motorsports festival featuring modern and historic motor racing vehicles taking part in events, held in Goodwood House in late June or early July.
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From Pixels to People: The Future of Promotional Marketing
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From Pixels to People: The Future of Promotional Marketing
‍In the fast-paced world of marketing, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for businesses looking to create an impact with their campaigns.
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Best Marketing Comebacks
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Best Marketing Comebacks
Every brand needs to evolve with the market or they run the risk of being left behind. Discover some of the best rebrands and comebacks from the brands: Burberry, Poalroid, Converse, Croc's and Levi's
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Our 'Back to School Promotions' Guide
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Our 'Back to School Promotions' Guide
Back-to-school season is not only a time of excitement for students and parents, but it also creates a golden opportunity for marketing professionals to engage with a highly receptive audience.
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