RM Creative Connections

06/01/2021

Could your charity start setting the foundations now for a better 2021? Turn the lockdown into something positive and utilise the time you may not have otherwise had spare.
I've put together some tips to get you started, follow the link in bio for full article.

Marketing success is not as daunting a task as you first thought. Help your charity to not only come back this year but come back thriving.

Message me if you have any questions or need any further advice - I'm here to help!

06/01/2021

Could your charity start setting the foundations now for a better 2021? Turn the lockdown into something positive and utilise the time you may not have otherwise had spare.
I've put together some tips to get you started, follow the link for full article: https://www.rmcreativeconnections.com/updates/charity-marketing-quick-wins-2021

Marketing success is not as daunting a task as you first thought. Help your charity to not only come back this year but come back thriving.

Message me if you have any questions or need any further advice - I'm here to help!

Marketing support is too often seen as a ‘nice to have’ in the charity sector, especially among smaller charities with limited budgets and resources. Not marketing your charity is like building a house with no foundations. It supports the rest of the activities that your charity carries out. Her

15/12/2020

Marketing support is too often seen as a ‘nice to have’ in the charity sector, especially among smaller charities with limited budgets and resources.

However taking that first leap, can result in rewards outweighing any initial budget spent, especially with these five marketing tactics to get things moving towards a better 2021.

https://www.rmcreativeconnections.com/updates/charity-marketing-quick-wins-2021

Marketing support is too often seen as a ‘nice to have’ in the charity sector, especially among smaller charities with limited budgets and resources. Not marketing your charity is like building a house with no foundations. It supports the rest of the activities that your charity carries out. Her

18/11/2020

What an honour it has been to work with such a high spirited team of individuals. KVIN - Kirklees Visual Impairment Network for those that don't know is a charity based in Huddersfield and is mainly run by those with visual impairments. Despite all obstacles over the past 6 months they have continued with fundraising efforts and supporting their service users to the best of their ability - all of which is usually done face-to-face. A true inspiration.

You can find out more about them here: https://kvin.org.uk/

10/09/2020

Now more than ever, companies need to rethink their marketing strategies for a post-coronavirus world. The approach needs to be more agile and more cost-effective to meet the demands of the future.

Get in touch for a free strategy call to see how I can help you form your unique strategy today.

08/09/2020

The motivation and feeling you get from a testimonial are invaluable. It's so rewarding to add value and help charities spread the word about the important works they carry out and the difference they can make.

If I can help your charity to raise its profile, create a comprehensive strategy and plan or just give you some marketing advice, get in touch for a chat.

03/09/2020

Social media success depends on a lot of different factors but posting at the right time on the right channel is definitely something that helps you on your way to getting in front of your target customers.

Here are the latest insights from Sprout Social;

Sprout Social's research reveals industry and network-specific recomendations on the best times to post for Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.

02/09/2020

After a summer spent in the home of the great Roman forum where the masters of the empire would gather to put in place the actions that would as we know take over the civilised world.

You may think this is irrelevant to your desires and objectives …but I would say the concept is exactly the same.

And the outcome to you is equally important.

How many plans have you thrown resources at – so see results dissipating before a step is taken?

After working successfully on countless strategic marketing plans for a range of industries and charities.

The fact is clear. Nothing can be left to chance.

It’s the preliminary work around the table that makes the big idea a reality … or a leaves it as a pipe dream.

Is it now time to devise and make way for your very own marketing strategy?

Your very own round the table planning senate – but done for you.

Just as Rome wasn’t built in a day, neither is an effective marketing strategy. We will have a number of strategy sessions to come up with the perfect power strategy to form your bespoke marketing plan.

Message me here or visit the link for details of the package, or follow the link to schedule your initial call for free.

The future has never been more in the hands of the big thinkers and the organised.

*£300 for September only*

Book initial strategy chat here: https://bit.ly/2YVrlc7

01/09/2020

We can't always do everything ourselves.

Sometimes we need a helping hand so that we can concentrate on the thing that we do best.

If you are a charity, startup or small business looking for strategic direction or marketing support get in touch.

31/08/2020

Full of beans this morning after a few days off in beautiful Florence. Now I'm ready to go - looking forward to 121s with some great local businesses and freelancers, finalising a campaign and starting some new strategy work.

Happy Monday everyone, hope you all had a great weekend... let's do this!

28/08/2020

This is a great list of free tools to make freelancing that bit smoother, automating some of the more monotonous tasks - allowing time to be used more efficiently.

I already use a number of the tools on this list and will be looking further into those that I don't currently use to see if they are worth introducing to my daily working.

Personally, two of my favourite tools are Trello and Hootsuite - such time savers.

What is your preferred tool for freelancing or business? How does it make your daily tasks easier and allow you to be more efficient with your time?

Here are 8 different tools that can used for all aspects of your freelancing career. These free tools can be used by freelancers to grow their businesses.

27/08/2020

While most industries are spending more on marketing than usual amid the COVID-19 crisis, 70 percent of non profits have reported decline.

Now is not the time for charities to cut marketing activities - it's the time to step up.

It's time for a well thought out marketing strategy to become more efficient and add more value so you can to continue to share your passion and make even more of a difference.

If you're a nonprofit and need some support with your marketing strategy, I'd love to have a chat with you over zoom to see if I can help: https://bit.ly/3ll7mx8

https://associationsnow.com/2020/08/report-nonprofits-spending-less-on-marketing-amid-covid-19-crisis/

A report from the Merkle Group finds that most industries are increasing marketing budgets, but nonprofits are an exception—and the loss of live events is a key reason why.