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Peter Sumpton11 min read

What a gap in marketing skills actually costs your business

A marketing capability gap becomes commercially significant when it weakens the quality, ...
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Joe Bolger4 min read

Are you comfortable defining DBAs? Most marketers aren’t

Distinctive Brand Assets are the building blocks for a branding strategy that establishes ...
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Peter Sumpton4 min read

Segmentation: how to divide a market in a way that actually helps

Segmentation is one of the most misunderstood parts of marketing strategy. Too often, it ...
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Peter Sumpton3 min read

The hardest part of market research is not collecting data. It is analysing it properly

Market research gives marketers one of their most valuable assets: evidence. But evidence ...
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Joe Bolger8 min read

The team knowledge gap: 4 out of 10 marketers can’t define STP or brand positioning

Building a well-defined and valuable segmentation is the starting point for building a ...
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Rachel Morris6 min read

Brand positioning: earning relevance and difference

Positioning is one of the most misunderstood concepts in marketing. Done well, it creates ...
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Rachel Morris7 min read

Omnichannel marketing: strategy before systems

Most omnichannel projects start with a platform decision. A new CRM, a customer data ...
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Rachel Morris7 min read

Brand strategy framework: how strong brands plan for growth

Brand strategy is not a creative exercise. It's a commercial one, and the distinction ...
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Rachel Morris9 min read

Market research: improving decisions by reducing risk

Most research projects start with a kick-off meeting. Someone books a room, opens a blank ...
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