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People see the post... they don't see the 95% underneath.

Need marketing help?
📲07368587322
✉️www.buildabrand.org.uk/contact

People see the post... they don't see the 95% underneath.

Need marketing help?
📲07368587322
✉️www.buildabrand.org.uk/contact

Marketing is so much more than posting on social media.

It's your website making a great first impression.
It's SEO helping customers find you.
It's content building trust.
It's advertising reaching the right people.
It's strategy bringing everything together.

When each part works as a team, your marketing becomes far more powerful than any single channel on its own.

That's why we always look at the bigger picture.

📲 Which area of your marketing do you think deserves more attention?

Marketing is so much more than posting on social media.

It's your website making a great first impression.
It's SEO helping customers find you.
It's content building trust.
It's advertising reaching the right people.
It's strategy bringing everything together.

When each part works as a team, your marketing becomes far more powerful than any single channel on its own.

That's why we always look at the bigger picture.

📲 Which area of your marketing do you think deserves more attention?

We can't believe @instagram beat us to their rebrand... its just like ours 🤣🤣

We can't believe @instagram beat us to their rebrand... its just like ours 🤣🤣

One of the biggest misconceptions we hear is:
"We need to post every single day."

The truth?
Consistency will always beat quantity.

One well-planned, valuable post each week will outperform seven rushed posts that don't resonate with your audience.

Focus on creating content that educates, inspires or solves a problem, and you'll build a stronger community over time.

Quality first. Always.

Do you agree, or do you think posting every day is still important?

One of the biggest misconceptions we hear is:
"We need to post every single day."

The truth?
Consistency will always beat quantity.

One well-planned, valuable post each week will outperform seven rushed posts that don't resonate with your audience.

Focus on creating content that educates, inspires or solves a problem, and you'll build a stronger community over time.

Quality first. Always.

Do you agree, or do you think posting every day is still important?

If you've got three in a row... we should probably have a chat😂

📲07368587322
✉️www.buildabrand.org.uk/contact

If you've got three in a row... we should probably have a chat😂

📲07368587322
✉️www.buildabrand.org.uk/contact

Instagram has far more to offer than just posts and Reels.

Features like Trial Reels, Broadcast Channels, Collaborative Posts and Location Tags can all help increase your reach, boost engagement and connect with new audiences... but they're often overlooked.

The businesses getting the best results aren't just creating great content; they're making the most of the tools Instagram provides.

Swipe through to discover five features you should be using in 2026.

Which one have you never tried before?

Instagram has far more to offer than just posts and Reels.

Features like Trial Reels, Broadcast Channels, Collaborative Posts and Location Tags can all help increase your reach, boost engagement and connect with new audiences... but they're often overlooked.

The businesses getting the best results aren't just creating great content; they're making the most of the tools Instagram provides.

Swipe through to discover five features you should be using in 2026.

Which one have you never tried before?

One of the biggest misconceptions in marketing is that you need to do everything, all at once.
You don't.

The best results come from focusing on what will make the biggest impact right now.

That might be:
✔ A website refresh
✔ Better SEO
✔ A targeted advertising campaign
✔ Consistent social media
✔ Or simply a clear marketing strategy

That's why we don't believe in one-size-fits-all packages.

As your business evolves, so does your marketing and we're here to guide you every step of the way.

One team. One strategy. One goal: helping your business grow.

Contact us via the link in our bio.

One of the biggest misconceptions in marketing is that you need to do everything, all at once.
You don't.

The best results come from focusing on what will make the biggest impact right now.

That might be:
✔ A website refresh
✔ Better SEO
✔ A targeted advertising campaign
✔ Consistent social media
✔ Or simply a clear marketing strategy

That's why we don't believe in one-size-fits-all packages.

As your business evolves, so does your marketing and we're here to guide you every step of the way.

One team. One strategy. One goal: helping your business grow.

Contact us via the link in our bio.

Well... curiosity got the better of me.

I've caved and signed up for Meta One to see what all the fuss is about!

The new icons have appeared, there seem to be a few extra features, and as someone who spends far too much of their life on Meta for work, I thought I'd give it a proper test.

The big question is... is it actually worth paying for, or is it just another shiny subscription?

Has anyone else given it a go yet? I'd genuinely love to hear your thoughts before I decide whether it's staying or becoming another cancelled subscription in a month's time! 😂

Well... curiosity got the better of me.

I've caved and signed up for Meta One to see what all the fuss is about!

The new icons have appeared, there seem to be a few extra features, and as someone who spends far too much of their life on Meta for work, I thought I'd give it a proper test.

The big question is... is it actually worth paying for, or is it just another shiny subscription?

Has anyone else given it a go yet? I'd genuinely love to hear your thoughts before I decide whether it's staying or becoming another cancelled subscription in a month's time! 😂

Anyone can sell you social media.

Or a new website.
Or an SEO package.

But that's not where great marketing starts.

It starts by understanding your business, your challenges and your goals.

Sometimes the answer is a new website.
Sometimes it's improving your Google rankings.
Sometimes it's running paid ads.
And sometimes it's simply making better use of what you already have.

We're not here to sell services.
We're here to help your business grow.

That's the difference between hiring a supplier and hiring a team.

www.buildabrand.org.uk/contact

Anyone can sell you social media.

Or a new website.
Or an SEO package.

But that's not where great marketing starts.

It starts by understanding your business, your challenges and your goals.

Sometimes the answer is a new website.
Sometimes it's improving your Google rankings.
Sometimes it's running paid ads.
And sometimes it's simply making better use of what you already have.

We're not here to sell services.
We're here to help your business grow.

That's the difference between hiring a supplier and hiring a team.

www.buildabrand.org.uk/contact

What a lovely trip this morning to @droveorchards in Norfolk to visit Issy, the founder of @flintsfinds ! We helped Issy several years ago with her website, and we're so happy she's now living her dream and running her own vintage clothing store in this beautiful shopping centre.

There are so many beautiful shops there and unfortunately had to be dragged away, but did manage to pop into @nelledk @vinedme_thornham and @gurneysthornham

We did manage some delicious chips at @ericsfandc 🤭

If you've not visited...you must!

What a lovely trip this morning to @droveorchards in Norfolk to visit Issy, the founder of @flintsfinds ! We helped Issy several years ago with her website, and we're so happy she's now living her dream and running her own vintage clothing store in this beautiful shopping centre.

There are so many beautiful shops there and unfortunately had to be dragged away, but did manage to pop into @nelledk @vinedme_thornham and @gurneysthornham

We did manage some delicious chips at @ericsfandc 🤭

If you've not visited...you must!

Website gone down?
Emails stopped working?
Your online store won't take orders?
Something just isn't working?

This is where having a marketing team makes all the difference.

When you're one of our clients, you're not just paying for social media, SEO or a website.
You're gaining a team that's on hand when the unexpected happens.

Whether it's an urgent website issue, an ecommerce problem, technical support or simply needing advice, you know exactly who to call.

No searching for a developer.
No waiting days for a response.
No juggling multiple suppliers.
Just one team that knows your business and is ready to help.

Because great partnerships aren't just about helping your business grow.
They're about being there when you need us most.

That's what hiring a team looks like🤝

Website gone down?
Emails stopped working?
Your online store won't take orders?
Something just isn't working?

This is where having a marketing team makes all the difference.

When you're one of our clients, you're not just paying for social media, SEO or a website.
You're gaining a team that's on hand when the unexpected happens.

Whether it's an urgent website issue, an ecommerce problem, technical support or simply needing advice, you know exactly who to call.

No searching for a developer.
No waiting days for a response.
No juggling multiple suppliers.
Just one team that knows your business and is ready to help.

Because great partnerships aren't just about helping your business grow.
They're about being there when you need us most.

That's what hiring a team looks like🤝

The World Cup quarter-finals have got us thinking about goals...

Not football goals.
Marketing goals.

Because whilst some businesses are scoring worldies...
Others are still trying to remember the password to their website😅

Our hat trick?

⚽ A website that works
⚽ SEO that gets you found
⚽ Social media that keeps people engaged

Now that's a winning team.

The World Cup quarter-finals have got us thinking about goals...

Not football goals.
Marketing goals.

Because whilst some businesses are scoring worldies...
Others are still trying to remember the password to their website😅

Our hat trick?

⚽ A website that works
⚽ SEO that gets you found
⚽ Social media that keeps people engaged

Now that's a winning team.

"My website's fine... I built it in 2014."

So is my toaster... but I wouldn't expect it to run my business🍞😂

Your website should be one of your hardest-working team members. It should help people find you on Google, load quickly, work brilliantly on mobiles, answer questions, build trust and generate enquiries while you're busy doing what you do best.

If your website hasn't had a proper refresh in years, there's a good chance it's quietly holding your business back.

Be honest... how old is your website? No judgement (well... maybe just a little 😜). Let us know in the comments!

#websitedesign #smallbusiness #buildabrand #digitalmarketing #businessgrowth

"My website's fine... I built it in 2014."

So is my toaster... but I wouldn't expect it to run my business🍞😂

Your website should be one of your hardest-working team members. It should help people find you on Google, load quickly, work brilliantly on mobiles, answer questions, build trust and generate enquiries while you're busy doing what you do best.

If your website hasn't had a proper refresh in years, there's a good chance it's quietly holding your business back.

Be honest... how old is your website? No judgement (well... maybe just a little 😜). Let us know in the comments!

#websitedesign #smallbusiness #buildabrand #digitalmarketing #businessgrowth

Most businesses don't need another supplier, they need a team.

A team of specialists working together towards one goal: helping their business grow.
From websites and social media to SEO, design, advertising and strategy, everything works better when it's connected.

That's why our clients don't just hire a marketing agency.

They hire a team: get in touch via the link in our bio.

Most businesses don't need another supplier, they need a team.

A team of specialists working together towards one goal: helping their business grow.
From websites and social media to SEO, design, advertising and strategy, everything works better when it's connected.

That's why our clients don't just hire a marketing agency.

They hire a team: get in touch via the link in our bio.

Be bold. Be seen.

#buildabrand

Be bold. Be seen.

#buildabrand

Meta has announced a change that could affect your Facebook and Instagram advertising costs from 1st July 2026🚨

New location fees will be applied to ads delivered in selected countries, including the UK.

For UK audiences, this means an additional 2% fee will be added on top of your ad spend.

Whilst the increase isn't dramatic, it's something businesses should be aware of when planning budgets and forecasting marketing costs.
The key thing to remember is that the fee is based on where your audience is located, not where your business is based.

As advertising platforms continue to evolve, keeping a close eye on costs and campaign performance is becoming increasingly important.

Swipe through for a breakdown of what's changing and what it could mean for your business.

Are you currently running Facebook or Instagram ads? We'd be interested to hear your thoughts on the update.

See our blog for more information via the link in our bio.

Meta has announced a change that could affect your Facebook and Instagram advertising costs from 1st July 2026🚨

New location fees will be applied to ads delivered in selected countries, including the UK.

For UK audiences, this means an additional 2% fee will be added on top of your ad spend.

Whilst the increase isn't dramatic, it's something businesses should be aware of when planning budgets and forecasting marketing costs.
The key thing to remember is that the fee is based on where your audience is located, not where your business is based.

As advertising platforms continue to evolve, keeping a close eye on costs and campaign performance is becoming increasingly important.

Swipe through for a breakdown of what's changing and what it could mean for your business.

Are you currently running Facebook or Instagram ads? We'd be interested to hear your thoughts on the update.

See our blog for more information via the link in our bio.

Every business is different.
So why do so many agencies try to squeeze everyone into the same package?

We don't.

Some businesses need a new website.
Some need stronger social media.
Some need SEO, advertising, branding, strategy... or a combination of everything.

That's why we don't believe in fixed packages or one-size-fits-all solutions.

Instead, we build support around:
✔ Your goals
✔ Your priorities
✔ Your budget
✔ Your stage of growth

Because great marketing starts with understanding your business, not selling you services.

Flexible support.
Real people.
A team that's invested in your success.

Get in touch via the link in our bio.

Every business is different.
So why do so many agencies try to squeeze everyone into the same package?

We don't.

Some businesses need a new website.
Some need stronger social media.
Some need SEO, advertising, branding, strategy... or a combination of everything.

That's why we don't believe in fixed packages or one-size-fits-all solutions.

Instead, we build support around:
✔ Your goals
✔ Your priorities
✔ Your budget
✔ Your stage of growth

Because great marketing starts with understanding your business, not selling you services.

Flexible support.
Real people.
A team that's invested in your success.

Get in touch via the link in our bio.

If business feels a little quieter over summer, use the time to strengthen your marketing 👏

Perfect time for:
💻 Website updates
📈 SEO improvements
📲 Content planning
🎯 New ad campaigns

The businesses that prepare now are often the ones busiest later.
#SummerMarketing #BusinessTips #DigitalAgency

If business feels a little quieter over summer, use the time to strengthen your marketing 👏

Perfect time for:
💻 Website updates
📈 SEO improvements
📲 Content planning
🎯 New ad campaigns

The businesses that prepare now are often the ones busiest later.
#SummerMarketing #BusinessTips #DigitalAgency

Shopify's Spring '26 Editions update gives a fascinating insight into where ecommerce is heading.

One thing is clear: AI is no longer being treated as a separate tool. It's now integrated throughout the ecommerce journey, from content creation and marketing campaigns to customer insights, reporting and product management.

What really stands out is Shopify's focus on AI-driven product discovery.

For years, businesses have focused on getting found through search engines. Whilst that's still important, we're now moving towards a world where customers are increasingly asking AI tools for product recommendations, gift ideas and buying advice.

The question is no longer just, "Can customers find your business online?"

It's becoming, "Will AI recommend your business?"

That shift makes high-quality website content more important than ever.

Product descriptions, FAQs, buying guides, imagery and supporting content all help AI understand your business, your products and who they're best suited for.

The businesses investing in strong foundations today are likely to be in a much stronger position as AI-powered discovery continues to evolve.

The good news..?

AI isn't replacing good marketing, it's rewarding businesses that have clear messaging, useful content and a well-optimised online presence. As Shopify Partner's, we're excited to see where these developments take ecommerce and what they could mean for businesses looking to grow online.

What are your thoughts on AI-powered product discovery? Is it something you're already thinking about for your business?

Shopify's Spring '26 Editions update gives a fascinating insight into where ecommerce is heading.

One thing is clear: AI is no longer being treated as a separate tool. It's now integrated throughout the ecommerce journey, from content creation and marketing campaigns to customer insights, reporting and product management.

What really stands out is Shopify's focus on AI-driven product discovery.

For years, businesses have focused on getting found through search engines. Whilst that's still important, we're now moving towards a world where customers are increasingly asking AI tools for product recommendations, gift ideas and buying advice.

The question is no longer just, "Can customers find your business online?"

It's becoming, "Will AI recommend your business?"

That shift makes high-quality website content more important than ever.

Product descriptions, FAQs, buying guides, imagery and supporting content all help AI understand your business, your products and who they're best suited for.

The businesses investing in strong foundations today are likely to be in a much stronger position as AI-powered discovery continues to evolve.

The good news..?

AI isn't replacing good marketing, it's rewarding businesses that have clear messaging, useful content and a well-optimised online presence. As Shopify Partner's, we're excited to see where these developments take ecommerce and what they could mean for businesses looking to grow online.

What are your thoughts on AI-powered product discovery? Is it something you're already thinking about for your business?

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