Katie Bullon Shortlisted for Creative Entrepreneur of the Year (Again!) – A Milestone Year for activ Marketing
We’re proud to share that our CEO, Katie Bullon, has been shortlisted once again for Creative Entrepreneur of the Year – Wales at the 2025 Great British Entrepreneur Awards (GBEA).
Meet Our Newest activ Consultant, James Gentle!
We’re excited to share some brilliant news from team activ – we’ve welcomed a new marketing consultant to our growing network! James Gentle has joined activ Marketing as our newest marketing consultant, based in Tring, Hertfordshire. With a very strong background in marketing, strategy and business coaching, James is perfectly placed to support ambitious business […]
activ Marketing Selects Jacob’s Foundation as 2025 Charity of the Year to Support Youth Mental Health in Wales
This Mental Health Awareness Week, activ Marketing – The Marketing Agency Franchise are proud to announce the Jacob Abraham Foundation as their official Charity of the Year for 2025. This partnership underscores activ Marketing’s commitment to highlight and help address the escalating youth mental health crisis not only in Wales, but across the UK. The […]
The Benefits of Choosing a One-Stop Solo Marketing Consultant
The Benefits of Choosing a One-Stop Solo Marketing Consultant When you’re running a business, there’s never enough time in the day. You’re spinning plates – delivering great products or services, keeping customers happy, managing your team, and planning for growth. Marketing should be the engine that powers your business forward, but finding the right support […]
10 Essential Tips for Managing Your Business’s Social Media Successfully
Managing social media for your business isn’t just about posting regularly- it requires strategy, consistency, and realistic goal setting. At activ Marketing, our trained consultants understand the nuances of social media management and use the latest tools, including the revolutionary technology from Clue Labs, to help businesses achieve their marketing goals.
If you’re looking to enhance your online presence, here are 10 essential tips to help you manage your social media effectively. Remember your business’s best social media practice may vary depending on your industry, audience, and overall goal. Consider tweaking each step to get an outcome that works best for you!
Setting your northern star: why clear marketing objectives matter more than ever
Running a business is no small feat—it’s a balancing act. You’ve got clients to impress, projects to deliver, and, if you’re lucky, a sliver of time to sit down with a cup of tea (while it’s still hot). But let us ask you this: where does marketing sit in your list of priorities? For many […]
5 Reasons Your Website Might Not Be Converting (And How to Fix Them)
Having a website is one thing, but getting conversions—whether it’s turning visitors into customers, leads, or subscribers—is a whole different ballgame. If you’ve noticed that your website traffic is steady but you’renot converting it into sales, don’t worry—you’re not alone. Many businesses struggle with this. The good news? There are clear solutions. In this post, […]
How Long Does It Take to Build a Website? Understanding the Timeline
Building a website is an exciting and necessary step for businesses today. Whether you’re launching a new site or revamping your existing one, understanding the timeline for website development is crucial for proper planning and expectations. But how long does it take to build a website? The answer is not straightforward—it depends on a variety […]
How to Improve My Website: A Guide for South Wales Businesses
If you’re a business owner in South Wales wondering, “How can I improve my website?” you’re not alone. A great website is essential for attracting customers, building trust, and standing out in today’s competitive digital world. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your current site or start fresh with a new one, this guide will walk […]
How to Improve SEO for Your Website: Simple Tips for Beginners (With a Focus on Local SEO)
If you want your business to grow, you need to make sure your website is visible to the right people. For small to medium-sized businesses, local visibility is often the key to success—and that’s where local SEO comes in. But first, how to improve SEO for your website is something every business owner needs to […]
