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Brand StrategyProven Tips for more Effective Messaging
September 25, 2024

Proven Tips for more Effective Messaging

Whether you’re conveying your business’ vision, conveying your brand proposition or communicating with clients, it can be tempting to include ALL of your messages so your audience REALLY understands what…
Sarah Ford
Brand StrategyWhy Success Always Starts with Strategy
August 22, 2024

Why Success Always Starts with Strategy

When it comes to growing your business, it’s essential to start with strategy! Turning your vision into a strategic plan is not only deeply rewarding but essential in today's dynamic…
Sarah Ford
Brand StrategyBusinessBusiness plansMarketing SupportSmall business15 Top Tips for Business Success
May 29, 2024

15 Top Tips for Business Success

BlueFish Marketing is celebrating 15 years in Business! Don't miss these 15 top tips for success from what we've learnt along the way!
Sarah Ford
BusinessBusiness plansInnovationSmall businessLeveraging Marketing to Grow Sales – and Drive Profitability
February 21, 2024

Leveraging Marketing to Grow Sales – and Drive Profitability

Marketing is a powerful – and often underused - lever to use with great effect right throughout the P&L.
Sarah Ford
Brand StrategyMarketing IdeasMarketing TrendsSmall businessSocial Media Trends in Australia 2024
February 19, 2024

Social Media Trends in Australia 2024

When it comes to social media trends in Australia, staying up to date and fine-tuning your strategy won’t just help you reach your intended audience, it will make your time…
Sarah Ford
BusinessSmall businessMarketing in Tough Times
August 31, 2023

Marketing in Tough Times

Not sure whether to keep marketing in a recession? While your instincts may be to pull all discretionary spending, cut costs and batten down the hatches, the benefits of marketing…
Sarah Ford
Brand StrategyBusinessMarketing IdeasMarketing TrendsSmall business2023 Marketing TRENDS
December 1, 2022

2023 Marketing TRENDS

2023 MARKETING TRENDS Wondering what marketing trends you need to watch out for in 2023? While the saying goes that “the best way to predict the future is to create…
Sarah Ford
Cause Related MarketingCause Related Marketing that Grows Your Business
July 20, 2022

Cause Related Marketing that Grows Your Business

64% of people (increasing to 76% for Gen Y) expect brands to support a social cause, especially when it makes sense for their business & is aligned to their values.*…
Sarah Ford
Marketing IdeasOPTIMISING your Customer’s Experience
October 25, 2021

OPTIMISING your Customer’s Experience

So often there’s a real missed opportunity throughout the customer’s experience. Ensuring you’re easy to find online – and offline, keeping stock levels up to date, clearly communicating (and updating)…
Sarah Ford
Marketing IdeasTips for setting your MARKETING BUDGET
March 23, 2021

Tips for setting your MARKETING BUDGET

By allocating a fixed proportion of your turnover (or forecast turnover) to marketing, you’ll set yourself up for success in driving future growth as well as managing the day to…
Sarah Ford
Brand Strategy5 golden rules to make your BRAND RE-LAUNCH a huge success!
March 23, 2021

5 golden rules to make your BRAND RE-LAUNCH a huge success!

Whether it’s a complete re-launch, or a tweak, here are 5 golden rules to ensure your re-launch is a HUGE success:   1. Understand what cues make your brand easily…
Sarah Ford
SponsorshopMake the most of your next SPONSORSHIP
March 23, 2021

Make the most of your next SPONSORSHIP

Building a successful sponsorship with a sporting club, event, community group, charity or individual can be a great way to generate awareness of your business, access their fans and followers,…
Sarah Ford
Marketing IdeasUncategorisedGreat marketing starts with a CLEAR BRIEF
March 23, 2021

Great marketing starts with a CLEAR BRIEF

With over 20 years’ experience on both client and agency teams, here are my top 5 tips for creating a brief that will set your business up for success…  …
Sarah Ford
Marketing IdeasBUILDING CUSTOMER LOYALTY: Moving away from discounting
March 11, 2021

BUILDING CUSTOMER LOYALTY: Moving away from discounting

While it works its socks off at the beginning there's a diminishing return with year-round discounting as you reduce both your own profitability and the perceived value of your offering.…
Sarah Ford

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