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With approximately 8.5 billion searches per day, it’s no secret that Google dominates the search engine space. With such a large volume of users and search queries, it makes sense for your business to advertise on Google Ads to capitalise on this, right? The reality is that this isn’t such a clear-cut answer in 2024, with many factors emphasising the importance of diversifying your advertising portfolio and avoiding the over-reliance of a single platform, whilst continuing to maintain some level of presence on Google Ads where possible.

We are proud to announce that we are finalists in not one but two categories this year at the UK Agency Awards: Best Integrated Campaign and Best Agency Culture! The featured campaign was for our long-standing client, Joseph's Wigs. Our approach centred on building a vibrant community, prioritising customer well-being and engagement, and addressing the emotional needs of our audience. This focus not only fostered strong connections but also drove significant growth in both engagement and sales.

Our world is getting more complex and this trend is affecting how we do marketing. Channels are multiplying, platforms and trends constantly evolving which has impacted the consumer’s buying journey. We are in the age of the never normal. Whether your business is B2B or B2C, your consumers need more touchpoints before they make a decision and their journey can be a bit of a mess to track and map!

In this blog, we’ll review how the buying journey has evolved for B2B and B2C and provide some tips on how your business can adapt to keep reaching your audience effectively.

We are excited to share the incredible results we've achieved for flooring specialist, Absolute Flooring, a family-run flooring specialist, through a targeted digital marketing strategy. Using a multi-channel approach with a strong focus on paid advertising, we delivered exceptional growth for their business.

The Impressive Results:

• 168% increase in leads in just 3 months – delivering a consistent flow of high-quality prospects.
• Ad conversion rate of nearly 9% – more than doubling the industry average of 4.26%.

Read more to see how we made this happen:

Remember when search results were made of just 10 blue links? How things have evolved since then! Google search has been transformed over the years but the search landscape has also welcomed new players that are disrupting the market. In this article, we look at the complexity of the search landscape today and how businesses can adapt to keep reaching their audience and navigate potential future changes. We’ll discuss the following points:

When planning your marketing strategy and activity, it can be challenging to know where to start. In this episode of Digital Marketing Answered™, CEO and Founder of Innovation Visual, Tim Butler interviews Huw Waters, a highly experienced marketing leader, to discuss the essentials for forming your marketing plan. Huw Waters has worked with a diverse range of big-name brands from Panasonic to British Airways and, as a senior marketing leader, he has set the direction and plan for these businesses to position themselves and win against the competition, time and again. In this blog, we will explore key takeaways from their conversation, from top tips like budget allocation to the importance of understanding your current market position.

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