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Marketing in 2026. You’re probably doing it wrong.
Forget polite demographic segmentation. We’re diving into the glorious, messy, and often hilarious chasm between the Silent Generation's grandkids and the digital natives. It's marketing for multi-generations.
AI in Customer Service: Embrace it or get left behind.
Exploring how AI is shaping the future of customer service is critical. At Pounce, we’re focusing on five key themes: scalability, 24/7 support, faster onboarding, efficiency, and hyper-personalisation.
Why Every Marketer Needs to Think Like a Technologist (Especially Now)
AI may dominate the news cycle, but it’s no longer the next frontier. It’s now, and marketers who don’t think like a technologist risk being left behind.
Did your site traffic drop? Here’s how Google’s recent changes work.
Whether you’re a content producer, SEO specialist, marketing manager, or even just a humble journalist, there’s a chance you saw something in the past week on S...
Why Following Best Practice is the Fast Way to Being Forgotten
No two companies are alike, but the best brands lead by example, building CX in a way that inspires and helps them grow. In today’s digital economy, where...
We Built an Accessibility Tool. Here's Why We Made It Free
A few months ago, our team was deep in accessibility conversations. We were running audits, writing guides, and helping clients spot gaps they didn’t even know ...
What Accessibility Taught Me About Better Marketing
Let’s get something straight: Accessibility isn’t a developer’s job. It’s not a box you tick during QA. And it’s definitely not just about meeting a legal requi...
How to Beat the Clock in a Fast-Paced Marketing Agency
Time management in a marketing agency is a high-wire act, balancing client demands with creative freedom, team well-being and the ticking clock of deadlines. Se...
Picture This! Dressing Up Your Content With Eye-Catching Images
We’re visual creatures. So it’s always a shame when “meh” images undermine all of the time and effort that went into creating great sales and marketing content....
The need to heed: 6 common SEO myths to watch out for
Improving your online presence usually means search engine optimisation. But beware these common SEO myths, lest your project fail before it even begins. The cl...
Learning from the Ghosts of Marketing Past
It’s said that ghosts have unfinished business: haunting the living until a wrong is corrected. Exorcise the marketing mistakes haunting you by learning from th...
Recession-Proof Your Business with Marketing
In a recession, if you attempt to weather the storm by cutting back on marketing, you may be putting your brand, share of voice and competitive edge at risk. Wh...
Creativity is Wrong Before it’s Right
If there is such a thing as a creative process, it involves taking a stab, getting it wrong and then working out how to make it right. Sometimes, many times. Ja...
How to Write Persuasive Copy That Converts
Whether you’re writing a long white paper or short bits of copy for a bunch of Google Ads, your words need to do more than simply tell: they need to persuade. ...
Taking the Hammer to Marketing Silos
There’s famously no I in TEAM, but that doesn’t mean different teams will always play nice. How do you protect your strategy when it’s every team for itself? In...
It’s August: Plan Your Christmas Campaigns!
With only 128 days left until Christmas, is your marketing team ready for the seasonal rush? Time to dust off the tinsel and get into the Yuletide spirit! Most...
How to Plan a Winning Campaign
No digital marketing campaign can be a guaranteed success. But you can certainly increase your chances of netting decent results with these eight steps.The digi...
What is SEO Poisoning and Is There a Cure?
Your site no longer looks like your site. Worse, it no longer feels like it, either. It’s out of control. Has your SEO been poisoned? And how do you fix it? “My...
Which Comes First: SEO or Content?
It’s the classic chicken and egg dilemma: do you start with an SEO plan and then create content to fit, or do you create great content and then add SEO? Early o...
Are You SEO Ready?
You know something is wrong. Your website just isn’t ranking where it should be, and yet competitors are. Do they know something you don’t? Is your website SEO ...
10 Free SEO Tools for Search Marketers Worth Using
Business software is rarely cheap, and when it is there's usually a reason. But, believe it or not, there are free tools you can use for SEO that make a differe...
A Spoonful of Story Helps the Facts Go Down
We often talk about letting the facts speak for themselves. But can they? A good story can be far more persuasive and memorable than any amount of data. In the ...
The Art of the Case Study
Case studies: Every brand has them, every marketer craves them – and more than a few writers dread them. But does anyone actually read them? What makes a truly ...
How to Attract the New Breed of B2B Buyer
Millennials (Gen Y) are already more than 50% of B2B buyers and this number is only going to grow in the years ahead. How should B2B marketers adapt their strat...
Marketing is Storytelling: Finding Your Narrative
Every customer journey, every campaign, every piece of messaging is a narrative in one way or another. What story is your marketing trying to tell? To hear some...
Why SEO Plugins Are Not a Silver Bullet
SEO plugins such as Yoast and Rank Math help Wordpress sites rank, but what happens when they don't? There's more to SEO than simply installing a plugin. The ot...
Online Accessibility Goes Beyond Disability
Most talk about online accessibility is framed around people with disabilities. And quite right too. But accessibility is about much more too – impacting all of...
Why Every Website Needs an Accessibility Tsar
Websites are made for people. But when you fail to take everyone into account, you risk losing those people quickly. Every website needs someone to own accessib...
Caption This! Video Accessibility Isn’t Just for the Deaf
Video captions aren’t just about making your content accessible to deaf users. They also make your content accessible in situations where sound simply isn’t an ...
The Importance of Branding
Good branding is about far more than an eye-catching logo, consistent colours and a snappy slogan. It feeds into everything your business does. Marketers routin...
Implementing AI in the workplace: 3 Factors
Depending on who you talk to, AI is an opportunity or a threat. Which of those is true in your workplace will depend on how you manage your AI transformation. C...
The Value of a Negative Customer Persona
While a good set of personas can provide a detailed picture of your target audience, knowing who should NOT be attracted to your marketing can be just as valuab...
Outbound vs Inbound Marketing
Outbound and inbound marketing may function differently, but which is more effective? And should your marketing strategy rely on one or the other – or both? Br...
Last week is the deadline for great SEO
SEO can improve ranking, but if the changes aren't timely, improvement may be slow. When should search marketers set their deadlines to make the biggest impact?...
Generative AI: Are you Muggle or Magician?
Mastering the arcane art of generative AI could be the secret to accelerating your business. But wait too long and you could be left in the dark ages. If genera...
Would you date your brand?
It ain’t what you say, it’s the way that you say it. Your tone of voice plays a big part in whether customers will want to form a relationship with your brand. ...
How to Optimise Your B2B Conversion Rates
Your marketing campaigns might lead plenty of proverbial horses to water, but do your landing pages get enough of them to drink? Time to optimise your conversio...
Gamification: Engaging Your Audience Like Never Before
Gamification is a powerful tool, giving your marketing or comms strategy an engaging and effective way to attract, educate and entertain an audience. Games have...
Ten core marketing components
Marketing is a vast landscape of disciplines, practices – and technologies. But there are ten key marketing tactics any business can master with the right help....
Why Embrace Account-Based Marketing?
Not sure what account-based marketing is? Wondering if you should try it? There are many reasons why ABM could become a key part of your marketing strategy. Acc...
How to measure brand awareness
Increasing awareness of your brand is vital to attracting customers. But measuring how your marketing impacts brand awareness isn’t so easy. Here’s a few tips. ...
Improving the customer experience with AR and VR
With the global market for AR and VR set to explode in the next few years, how are businesses using the tech to engage with customers in new and interesting way...
How A/B Testing can Help
Incrementally optimise your marketing assets with A/B testing. Gain valuable insights to inform future campaigns, boost conversions and improve your ROI. We are...
The Dynamic Duo of Sales and Marketing
Sales and Marketing; formidable apart, unstoppable together. So how can you get these two teams to put aside their issues with each other and work more closely?...