Write Case Studies That Are Clear, Compelling, and Concise

Case studies are the backbone of any good B2B sales and marketing programme. For decades, good case studies have demonstrated how products and services are achieving favourable results and helped business development teams move potential customers closer to a sale. When writing a case study, one of the most important steps we can take is…

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AI Marketing: Why Your Plans Need Humans to Succeed

AI Marketing: Why Your Plans Need Humans to Succeed In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become indispensable for businesses aiming to stay ahead of their industry. AI offers marketers powerful capabilities, from automation to data analysis, and design to copywriting assistance. However, as with any technology, AI tools come…

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Three people your B2B copywriter needs to talk to

I’ll let you in on a secret; when you are organised, provide research and a detailed marketing copywriting brief we love it.  But give us half an hour with three key people from around your business, and you’ll be rewarded with clearer, more persuasive copy. And let’s speak plainly: all businesses need better copy. Read…

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Customers have changed. Has your marketing strategy adpated?

Customers’ priorities have changed – has your marketing strategy? Here Jill Willis explores how Covid-19 has shifted customer behaviour and how business owners can adapt.   In my previous blog ‘COVID-19 Marketing Communications’ I outlined why, in the early days of the crisis, it was vital to keep communicating with customers and the importance of…

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Building Your Brand Story: Read This Book Before You Start

Historically businesses have made marketing all about them.  Their history, their accreditations, their team.  However, the reasons people buy have changed.  Customers no longer respond to inward looking messaging and so successful brands are reinventing their brand story.  Shifting focus to put the buyer at its centre by answering the fundamental question every potential customer…

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Our Top Marketing Tech Tools for SMEs

Business owners are always curious about what PR and marketing tech tools we use to run our client campaigns.  So, as we approach the end of 2019, we thought we’d come clean, with our A&E favourites.   Want to power-up your business marketing? Don’t overlook the worth of marketing tech We’ve been working within this…

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3 strategies to turn complex topics into compelling content

Rather than fear complicated subjects, A&E Head of Content Jill Willis sees them as an opportunity to demonstrate clarity in marketing.  Here she explains the three successful strategies marketers in the tech, engineering & manufacturing sectors can use to deliver a clear message, minus the dumbing down. “Complex B2B topics need to be explained in…

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