Marketing Advice, Tips and Ideas
Unexpected marketing mistakes
5 of the common marketing mistakes I see small businesses make (and they're probably not what you think).
83 brilliant books for small businesses: ultimate reading list for 2024
The best book recommendations for small businesses on the topics of marketing, business, personal development, relationships, politics, creativity and more.
101 micro marketing and business lessons
Goodness Marketing is 5 years old this week, and I’ve learned a lot about business and marketing since 2017. Here are 101 things I know to be true about running a business and marketing it.
Gentle marketing inspired by nature
Snowdrops are a perfect metaphor for how we can approach marketing in this tough year. Slow, steady progress even in less-than-perfect conditions! A blog post with more information about The Gentle Marketing Reset.
Feel-good marketing feels like deleting Facebook
Feel-good marketing is all about finding what works for you, your business and the wider world. There is no need to follow the masses when the answers are often right in front of you. This blog is a big permission slip to enjoy your marketing, and the ways in which you can find what feels good to you.
Goodness Marketing turns 4
A reflection on 4 years of Goodness Marketing, and the lessons I’ve learned as a person and business owner.
Small business marketing chat with Jodie of Photo + Flourish
Jodie Thackray from Photo + Flourish shares her experience and evolution of small business marketing in this blog post.
Merry Christmas Marketing! Why September is a good time to start planning
Early autumn is a great time to start your Christmas marketing planning. Chances are your ideal customers are already shopping for Christmas, so you need to prep now so you’re ready to jump on the opportunities that come along.
A 5-minute marketing job for every day this month
Small business marketing can feel like an overwhelming job, but as this blog shows, you can break marketing tasks into manageable 5-minute actions that build up to progress over time.
Small business marketing has changed dramatically: Wisdom from stationery shop owner Sarah Laker
Small business marketing advice from shopkeeper Sarah Laker, who is the owner of Stationery Supplies Marple. In this blog, Sarah shares what has worked for her over the past 15 years and how she has used social media to survive lockdown.
Effective marketing doubled my site traffic: small business marketing with Paul Jardine
Small businesses approach marketing in different ways, but we can all learn from each other. In this interview, web designer and developer Paul Jardine shares how he does marketing, how that has changed and what he’s learned and achieved over the past 6 years.
Politics and marketing
Politics and marketing do not have to be mutually exclusive. If politics are a part of your core values as a business, you can embrace and even celebrate it. Here’s how.