Posts by colin

As the old saying goes Content Is King! The content that your business puts out there whether it’s in the form of written, video, or audio represents your business in its entirety. If you have a good content strategy it’s likely to inform your audience about your business, answer their questions, offer solutions, provide advice,…

PPC aka Pay Per Click is a form of paid advertising and when set up effectively can help your business secure those all-important additional sales by reaching the right people when they are actively searching. You will need a Google Ads account in order to set up, manage and analyse your ad campaigns. Sounds fairly…

Lockdown after lockdown, shop closure after shop closure a now familiar reality day in day out, leaving brick and mortar retailers in a desperate fight to keep their businesses a float. We can no longer afford to wait to see if business will return to normal as it’s become quite apparent that a different way…

March 1st is the day that Wales celebrate the patron saint of Wales, St David in the cultural festival. As a Wales based creative agency, we want to celebrate all things welsh this month as we take a look at some of the welsh businesses we have helped establish a powerful brand presence. Makura Makura…

A lot of people don’t know how or where to start when it comes to building a brand. Seeing as we’re in February, the month of love, in this blog entry we’re going to show you the key aspects of building a brand and getting your customers to fall in love with it. Step 1…

The Six Nations are back with a bang! It took careful strategy, structure and skill for Wales to win the Grand Slam title in 2019 and what an achievement it was. In this blog entry, we’re here to show you how you don’t have to be an elite athlete for this level of success, as…

The importance of creating a realistic marketing strategy and monitoring its success. If you read our previous blog about goal setting and implementing new strategies in 2020, then this blog is a great follow on. Sometimes it’s a bit too easy to go ahead all guns blazing and throw a pot of money at your…

The digital trends set to rocket your business to success in 2020 Hello 2020! The New Year always seems to spur instances of change and goal setting. Yet the majority of people fall at the first hurdle so soon after they’ve set their goals because they chose them on a whim and don’t have anyone…

Carrick can transform your underperforming website Your website represents your business: it should have the wow factor and should encourage your prospective customers to purchase from you.  If it’s not built effectively, you could be facing a whole heap of problems which could lead to underperformance and ultimately the loss of a whole lot of…

If you have read our earlier blog instalment ‘Vlog your way to Success’ you’ll already be aware of the importance video marketing can play as part of your marketing strategy. If you haven’t read that blog entry, you’ll most likely be aware anyway as no doubt you are familiar with the videos that pop up…