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Are you marketing using a harpoon or a fishing net?
There seems to be an assumption in marketing that scale equals effectiveness. If we can reach more people, automate more touchpoints, and personalise at scale, we’ll need fewer people, and the pipeline will fill itself through automation. The reality is that what many...
How much does a Fractional CMO cost?
How much does a Fractional CMO cost? At some point in the growth of your business, you'll likely find yourself needing a strategic marketing resource. This could be a voluntary decision to accelerate you beyond the magic £10m 'ceiling', or it could be a requirement in...
2026, the year of connected AI
So ... 2026, the year of connected AI. What does that mean? For the past couple of years, the conversation around AI in marketing has been dominated by tools. New platforms New features New promises of productivity But 2026 won’t be remembered as the year businesses...
What a Marketing Strategy Plan is, and why it matters
A marketing strategy plan is not a document you produce to satisfy a process, nor is it a collection of campaigns dressed up as a strategy. At its best, it is a clear articulation of how marketing will contribute to commercial growth. It connects the business's...
What is a Fractional Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)?
Many businesses are now turning to “fractional” senior/Director roles, but what exactly does this role involve, and how can businesses benefit from hiring one?
HubSpot is now the marketing CRM of choice
HubSpot has now firmly cemented itself as the CRM of choice for marketing, but it’s more than just what’s out of the box, see what else it excels at in 2025.
Why Fractional Marketing Directors Work
Fractional Marketing Directors are becoming increasingly popular, but how and why do they work and where are the benefits over choosing a permanent hire?