For many people, sending out a press release and seeing the article in print, or hearing your company mentioned on the radio, is the end in itself – but in my opinion, that’s just the start. A timely story about your company can gain good coverage in trade, local and...
Content Marketing
10 changes to celebrate over the past 10 years
This month, The Ideal Marketing Company is celebrating 10 years in business. Starting off with just one person, the company now employs six people in total, working on a wide range of marketing activities. Interestingly, some of the areas we now work...
Marketing a recruitment agency to gain real results
Marketing campaigns for recruitment agencies can results significant increases in sales when carried out correctly.
Tassells win international design project
Tassells Design in Leicester have been awarded an international rebranding project. The story has been widely picked up by the local and trade media. http://www.bemmag.co.uk/category/latest-news-articles/ British design company chosen for global rebranding task A...
Distributing your news release to the right people
Before I start today, if you have been reading my blog over the last week or so you will detect a definite trend forming! I've been talking about news releases, what they should say, how they should look etc. Can I just point out here that The Ideal Marketing Company...
The skeleton structure – How to lay out a news release
If you have never seen what a news release looks like, you might find this information helpful. Just like the human body needs bones to support us, a news release has a definite structure to support it. This shap is something that your release should always...
Simple Steps to gaining media coverage (part 2)
Many of the companies I help with their marketing in Leicestershire either at my marketing seminars or during my business marketing consultancy are not very newsworthy. That is - what they do is not topical and will not really get editors on the press excited....
Simple steps to gaining media coverage
It is an undeniable fact that the media wields an enormous amount of power and influence within our society. Good PR is capable of harnessing this power, and is one of the most cost effective ways of getting your company noticed- yet it is also an area that is...

