What a whirlwind of a year it’s been for brand, content & marketing.

What could 2024 possibly hold? Read on to discover my top trends for SMEs so you can be ready to take on whatever challenges the year ahead has in store.

Massive changes are coming to Gmail. And that means huge changes for email marketers. Read on to find out what’s coming and what to do about it.

What are Content Pillars exactly? And how should you be using them (along with Themes and Topics) to create better content for your audience?

Find out why they’re a key part of Content Strategy in this article.

Content is a complex beast.

But you can make it simpler and less overwhelming with a Content Matrix. I explain what this is and show you how to create one in this article.

When the world is screaming at you to do more, more, more, you need to take a step back and think about which content and marketing platforms will help you achieve your business goals.

Here’s how to choose the best content marketing channels for your business.

Being in business means we’re always creating something. And creation will always, at some point, require feedback.

But how do you create space for powerful feedback?

You follow the Powerful Feedback Framework.

I LOVE Ideal Client Interviews.

Find out why I think they’re so important, and how to go about doing them so you can amplify your marketing message and build a connected brand.

If your brand isn’t feeling right to you, then you can bet that it’s not feeling right to your ideal customers either.

The answer could be a rebrand. Let’s take a look at some of the benefits and challenges of rebranding your business.

You spend a lot of time, money and energy creating content. But are you getting it right?

Here’s my top seven content creation mistakes you might be making – and how to fix them so you can get a better return on your content investment.

We all take a DIY approach to certain things in business.

But should copywriting be one of them? Here’s when you should use a professional copywriter to craft your message (and when you can get away with a DIY).

Almost every business owner I know has a website disaster story.

And the main reason building a website can be so hard, is because we put design before content when it comes to website development.

In this article, I show you why taking a Content First approach is the secret to a successful website project.

We’ve all experienced it. Marketing that makes you feel icky.

And it’s the last thing you want to be creating for your customers. In this article, I’ll share why it happens and how you can create marketing that really works.

Many of my clients describe their problems as marketing problems.

The thing is, issues with your marketing often stem from issues with your brand.

Let’s take a look at why brand is the answer to some of your biggest marketing challenges.

ChatGPT is revolutionising the world, including the way small businesses tackle marketing and content creation.

But what will it change for your small business marketing? And what shouldn’t you be using it for?

Let’s make some calm out of the chaos of ChatGPT.

Once you’ve created your Brand Story Strategy, the next step is making sure you’re taking action on it in your business.

And that includes your marketing.

Here’s my top five ways to make sure you’re implementing brand story into your marketing.

The 12 Brand Archetypes are a popular brand strategy framework. But that doesn’t mean they’re good for business.

Find out what they are, why they’re bad for your brand and what you should be doing instead.

When your brand values are in alignment with the values of your customer, they can be one of the key drivers of brand loyalty.

Discover how to take action on brand values in the day-to-day of your business with a Brand Values Audit.

When your team are inspired to act on your brand values, you’ll create a strong team culture and customer loyalty.

Here’s my top four ways to get your team to embrace your brand values.

A documented Content Strategy is the key to getting a return on your content investment.

Here are the eight elements you need to include to create a great one.

If we aren’t measuring our marketing, then we can’t know for sure that it’s working.

This is the ultimate beginner’s guide to getting started with measuring your marketing success using metrics.