Reviewing the Top 3 Hosting Providers for Businesses

By Marketme | 19th December 2025

After years of working with multiple companies as an IT consultant, I’ve realised there’s one mistake that many businesses make: not choosing the right hosting provider. Some in the senior management may feel this is a decision that impacts only the company’s IT department. But if you ask a professional like me, this decision can…

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7 Reasons Flags Are An Incredible Marketing Tool

By Marketme | 19th December 2025

When it comes to marketing and branding, there are many strategies that get you impactful results. However, flags are one of the most reliable ways to get noticed, which is why businesses of all types continue to use them extensively for marketing. A 2025 industry study of footfall flag deployment reported an average 50% uplift…

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6 Best Independent Legal Advisors for Mortgages & Property Decisions

By Marketme | 17th December 2025

Property-related decisions are often a major financial step in your life. Every choice you make affects your long-term plans, so it helps to have legal guidance. This applies to both buying a new house and using your current property as mortgage security, since both actions carry significant legal and financial implications. The legal process around…

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Ways to Expand Your Social Media Reach for your Business.

By Marketme | 30th December 2013

Welcome to this blog post that will give you extra ideas to further expand your social media reach to help drive interest in your business and brand. It is now commonly known that a random and inconsistent presence on Social Media will not get you results and the kind of interaction that drives target audiences…

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#SmartSocial Award increases in popularity.

By Marketme | 30th December 2013

Now over a year since we launched the #SmartSocial Award on Twitter and we already have had such a great collection of winners to include those from sectors such as Estate Agency, Gardening, Insurance, Cup Cakes, Art Galleries and Crowd Funding Agencies. Each Sunday morning the hours between 9-12pm see a host of entries received…

Gaining Success with Pinterest including Do’s and Don’ts.

By Marketme | 30th December 2013

Relatively a new comer to the ‘Social Media’ scene, Pinterest is a fantastic and engaging platform that allows for image sharing and pinning and best of all, tremendous for SEO and brand awareness for businesses. “Pinterest is a pinboard-style photo-sharing website that allows users to create and manage theme-based image collections such as events, interests,…

Cartoon Animation and White Board Style Videos for Business.

By Marketme | 30th December 2013

Being able to convey the right message for your business on your website is vital, especially when browsers now spend merely one or two seconds perusing what you have to offer before leaving to visit a competitors website! With animation videos you are able to instantly intrigue browsers to watch your video and if done…

Social Media for Estate Agents

By Marketme | 30th December 2013

Is it the right time to either think about embracing Social Media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook or indeed time for you to out source the management to a multi award winning Estate Agency Digital Marketing Agency? We make things easy at Marketme and are offering an exclusive offer to UK Estate Agents of…

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#SmartSocial rewarding businesses that are Smart with #SocialMedia!

By Marketme | 30th December 2013

Last Sunday saw the first year anniversary of #SmartSocial Award that rewards businesses using Twitter that can show an innovative and frequent usage of Social Media within their business marketing. Our 52nd winner was A-Star Sports and there have been 51 fantastic winners before them with businesses ranging from Estate Agencies to Artists. To find…

Free Trial for those new to Social Media Marketing.

By Marketme | 30th December 2013

We understand that many companies and their owners are cautious when it comes to embracing Social Media marketing. At Marketme, we work with many of those that are new to the likes of Twitter and Facebook and we help them embrace at their own speed, all the benefits this new innovative marketing avenue holds for…

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Estate Agents and Letting Agents Social Media 2013.

By Marketme | 30th December 2013

Should Estate Agents and Letting Agents really bother with Social Media? For those agencies who are not using the likes of Facebook and Twitter we recommend them spending a few minutes reviewing these platforms and counting the amount of their local and national competitors that are using them. This is usually sufficient to make most…

Useful Blog on # HashTags and Awards available on Twitter.

By Marketme | 30th December 2013

We frequently get asked about some of the awards we have won on Twitter as well as questions on hashtags such as awards and business hours. We currently have our very own #ColchesterHour which we run every Monday evening between 7-9pm for businesses and events in and around Colchester, Essex to shout out about themselves.…

How Small Businesses can succeed using Social Media.

By Marketme | 30th December 2013

A recent report by USA based Manta states that “50 percent of small businesses are spending more time using social media sites for business than they did last year”. Other Manta findings: • More than one in three small-business owners dedicate between one and three hours each week to managing their social media channels. •…