How door drop marketing can help to build your business
Door drops are a cost-effective, highly-targeted method of marketing that can compliment your existing multi-channel marketing strategy…
Marketing your business
Effective marketing strategies can be the difference between success and failure for a small business. This section will help you understand marketing and plan your strategy with advice on branding, PR and social media. We also discuss various low cost marketing strategies to help small businesses on a tight budget.
Great examples of start-ups and small businesses doing social media right
Social media is an essential marketing tool to promote your website. Take inspiration from these online companies who are killing it on social media…
How to deal with seasonal spikes in customer demand for Valentine’s Day
We speak to a florist, a chocolatier, a jewellery business, and a dating agency to find out how they cope with being seasonal businesses…
The attention economy: how brands can break through the noise with direct mail
70% of consumers think better of brands that send mail – earn trust from your customers to grow your business…
Small Business Saturday: 10 tips to boost sales this weekend
Back for the fifth year and bigger than ever, Startups explores how retailers can get involved and drive business in this year's Small Business Saturday...…
How we convinced fashion icon David Gandy to be our brand ambassador
Startups Awards finalist London Sock Co. has forged a strong relationship with the high-profile model, who also invests in the start-up. Here's how they did it…
Christmas marketing: Ideas for a Christmas campaign
Need some promotion ideas? Seasonal marketing is a great way to drive extra revenue. Here's how...…
Martech: 6 marketing technology solutions to make your small business stand out
Move over adtech, martech is the new buzzword on the lips of marketing brands and agencies. Here are the martech solutions you need to check out...…
You can apply to be a market trader at these UK Christmas markets
With Christmas fast approaching, it's not too late to book a stall for your retail business at one of the country's best festive markets...…
How to give an unforgettable presentation
Whether you're pitching to investors or clients, a killer presentation will make all the difference. Follow these steps from Expert Market to present like a pro…
How to get your business listed on Google Maps and Apple Maps
Make sure your customers can easily find you via online with this step-by-step guide to Apple Maps and Google Maps business listings...…
6 ways to kickstart your business using Instagram from start-ups doing it right
At an event hosted by Instagram co-founder Mike Kreiger, Startups' learnt insider secrets on how businesses can stand out on the photo sharing app…
How our start-up built trust and reputation with early customers
It's tricky to build credibility for a business nobody has heard of (yet). The Clerkenwell Brothers explain how they earnt the trust of prospective clients...…
The thought leader of SEO: An exclusive interview with Will Critchlow of Distilled
The co-founder of Distilled, the online marketing agency behind global SEO conference SearchLove, talks expansion, company values, and more……
Start-up marketing lessons from incredibly successful global brands
From advertising your business to millennials to adopting latest digital trends, names such as Lego, Levi's and Pepsi reveal their marketing secrets....…
What do millennials want from businesses?
Startups.co.uk spoke to Millennial 20/20 Summit co-founder and serial entrepreneur, Rupa Ganatra, to find out...…
5 golden rules of marketing to build your brand and win new customers
Looking to launch a marketing campaign? Watch this video to find out the top tips from the Plusnet Pioneers Marketing Masterclass...…
Learn how to write a killer press release
How to structure your press release to grab journalists' attention…
How to create brand equity using the power of design
B&B, the design studio behind brands such as BEAR and Fever Tree, explores how start-ups can capitalise on the evolution of advertising…
How to make videos on a start-up budget
Think video creation is too costly for your business? Think again. Learn from Expert Market and producer Ben Tivnen on how to create incredible videos…