We’re Heading to Ideas Fest – And Our CEO Is Taking the Stage!
Our CEO, Katie Bullon, has been invited to speak at Ideas Fest 2025, one of the UK’s most talked about business events.
activ Flow: The Smarter, Simpler Way to Run Your Small Business
Ever wondered how some businesses seem to follow up at exactly the right time, respond quickly to new enquiries, and keep their sales process running like clockwork?
How SEO Services Can Help Small Businesses Grow on a Budget
Search engine optimisation (SEO) services for small business are one of the most effective ways to grow online – especially when working with limited marketing budgets. Unlike paid advertising, which stops the moment your spend does, SEO builds long-term visibility that attracts customers consistently. In this blog, we’ll explore how small businesses can benefit from […]
How Social Media Marketing Firms Help Brands Stay Competitive Online
Staying visible online isn’t just about showing up anymore, it’s about showing up well. In a digital world that’s constantly shifting, the brands that stand out are the ones that bring clarity, consistency, and character to their online presence. That’s where social media marketing firms come in. We’re not just here to fill your feed… […]
Why Working with an activ Consultant Means You Get the Best of Both Worlds
At activ, we believe great marketing happens when you combine local knowledge with national expertise. That’s exactly what our unique model delivers
What Sets the Best Local SEO Companies in the UK Apart?
If you’ve been trying to grow your business online, you’ve probably heard a lot about local SEO. But here’s the truth: in 2025, it’s not enough to tick a few boxes and hope for the best. Competition is fierce, Google’s smarter than ever, and the best local SEO companies are raising the bar.
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 […]
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 […]
Why Entering Awards Can Boost Your PR and Personal Brand
Winning an award is more than just a trophy for the shelf—it’s a powerful tool to build credibility, enhance your brand, and grow your business. Whether you’re a startup or a growing company, awards can set you apart from the competition and open doors to new opportunities.
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!