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Social Media: A Powerful Tool for Charities, But Not the Whole Picture

For charities, social media is a vital way to share their mission, amplify their voice, and connect with supporters. It provides a cost-effective way to engage directly with communities, promote fundraising campaigns, and tell powerful stories. But while social media plays a crucial role in outreach, it shouldn’t be the only way you communicate. Relying solely on social media to build your [...]

Social Media: A Powerful Tool for Charities, But Not the Whole Picture2025-02-07T16:03:58+00:00

Why ‘We’ Matters: Embracing Collaboration and Innovation at We Contribute

The decision to rename my business from ‘Contribute’ to ‘We Contribute’ wasn’t just a change of name, it was a reflection of how my business has evolved. While I’m still the main creative and owner, this shift highlights the importance of collaboration, partnership, and embracing innovation in today’s creative industry. Here’s how this transition is shaping the future of We Contribute. [...]

Why ‘We’ Matters: Embracing Collaboration and Innovation at We Contribute2025-02-07T13:13:25+00:00

Brand Guidelines – Why you should use them

Brand Guidelines can become the bible that sets out how your brand is used, and it should be communicated. A brand is more than just a logo. The dictionary definition of a brand is the 'set of qualities that people connect with a particular product or organisation.' A brand is what people associate with your business. It’s your company values. It’s [...]

Brand Guidelines – Why you should use them2023-08-04T11:39:58+00:00

Search Engine Optimisation – What is it and why you need to know about it

Search Engine Optimisation can be a bit of a black art but it's something that you need to be aware of if you own a website. So you've had a new website built for you but now you want everyone to see it. Unfortunately, no matter how great your new site is, you will need to put the effort into using [...]

Search Engine Optimisation – What is it and why you need to know about it2023-08-04T11:42:20+00:00

Building the holiday seasons in to your marketing strategy

Over the years we’ve found it really beneficial to focus some of our marketing strategy around the holiday seasons. Finding new clients is always important to a growing business, but so is keeping in contact with your current client base. The people who have already done business with, who you’ve built up a working relationship with, who have already spent money [...]

Building the holiday seasons in to your marketing strategy2023-08-04T11:44:04+00:00

The important role of a home studio

The decision to build a home studio has been one of the highlights of the past 18 months. It's enabled me to continue to see clients in a safe and friendly environment... albeit from 2 meters away! The pandemic changed so much. Our everyday lives were turned upside down in a matter of days. As the virus swept across the world [...]

The important role of a home studio2023-08-04T11:49:26+00:00

Brand Evolution – Taking your brand in a new direction

Things change, that’s a simple fact of life. Whether it’s relationships, musical tastes, fashion, things constantly evolve. Brand evolution is no different. The brands that we have grown up with, will at one time or another, undergo an update. Whether this is a radical update such as PricewaterhouseCoopers (now PWC) or more of an act of refinement such as Google. Brands [...]

Brand Evolution – Taking your brand in a new direction2023-08-04T11:47:19+00:00

Establishing your Business Brand – make it enjoyable!

I have always loved working with new start businesses. The positivity and enthusiasm new business owners have are infectious… even if you’ve been in business for over 10 years, like me. Branding a new start business is a great process. You get to hear what the business owner wants to try and achieve and their hopes for the future. If the [...]

Establishing your Business Brand – make it enjoyable!2023-08-04T11:52:37+00:00

Making changes in 2020

As we all battled with a new way of working this year, I decided to make some changes. With business premises initially closing and then sporadically opening throughout the year, I wanted a place that could give me a studio space that was separate from my home environment. I also wanted somewhere I could use if a client wanted to meet up, [...]

Making changes in 20202025-03-27T10:18:14+00:00

Remote Working… the shape of things to come?

We admit it… prior to lockdown, and remote working, we had never even heard of Zoom let alone used it. We’re not the only ones though. With Zoom reporting a an increase of 12 million users since January 2020, it seems that this easy to use video conferencing equipment is becoming part and parcel of many people’s daily life.  We think it [...]

Remote Working… the shape of things to come?2023-08-04T13:28:51+00:00
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