Give The Dog A Bone

Give The Dog A Bone We are practically focused, honest-to-goodness marketeers, whose primary aim is to help develop your business. We're not about the glitz of big name brands.

We're always keen to talk and advise, so if you've been looking for a support partner that can talk your language and drive marketing and business development programmes that lead to transformative business growth let's get together. We are all about helping SMEs achieve their goals with no nonsense, yet creative and engaging marketing programmes. Since 2004 our business has continued to grow by s

uccessfully helping to grow the businesses of our clients. Our focus is all about providing innovative, yet practical marketing and support programmes for our clients. It's as simple as that! At the heart of everything we do is the ability to get under the skin of our clients' businesses, their challenges their objectives, and tailoring initiatives that resonate and provide value for their target audiences. Our average client stays with us for six years, but we've maintained working relationships with many for much longer, because we continually innovate and respond to changing needs and market shifts and have a range of services and solutions that we can deploy to deliver tailored solutions that hit the spot! We’re approachable and always keen to talk, so if you’ve been looking for a business that can genuinely make sense of your marketing for you then please get in touch.

Put simply, social media is online media built around interaction. It allows businesses and customers to connect instant...
18/06/2026

Put simply, social media is online media built around interaction. It allows businesses and customers to connect instantly, share ideas, respond to feedback and start conversations in real time. Over the past few years, it’s become a buzzword that almost every company feels they need to be involved in.

But effective social media is far more than simply setting up a profile and posting occasionally.

It needs to be active, considered and consistent. It should reflect your brand’s tone of voice, visual identity and values just as clearly as your website, printed materials or in-store experience. When done properly, social media becomes an extension of your brand - not a separate add-on.

Good social media builds familiarity. Familiarity builds trust. And trust influences decisions.

It’s not just about likes or followers. It’s about showing up regularly with content that feels intentional and aligned with who you are as a business. That means carefully designed visuals, messaging that sounds like you, and a clear understanding of who you’re trying to reach.

When everything works together - design, messaging, timing and consistency - social media becomes a powerful tool for strengthening your presence and keeping your brand front of mind.

That’s where thoughtful planning and well-crafted content make all the difference.

Would you like to discuss your project with us? Get in touch for an informal chat with our team by clicking the link below! 💻 📱

https://www.givethedogabone.com/contact-us

From logo and branding through to website, print and social media — consistency matters.When everything aligns, a busine...
15/06/2026

From logo and branding through to website, print and social media — consistency matters.

When everything aligns, a business feels established, professional and confident.

It’s great to know Portal Drones feel supported and have a platform that properly showcases their work.

Ongoing partnerships and reliable support are what keep brands moving forward.

Would you like to discuss your project with us? Get in touch for an informal chat with our team by clicking the link below 💻 📲

https://www.givethedogabone.com/contact-us

While Russ handles the strategy, Archie handles the perimeter.Full-time office security. Zero tolerance policy. Accepts ...
12/06/2026

While Russ handles the strategy, Archie handles the perimeter.

Full-time office security. Zero tolerance policy. Accepts payment in biscuits.

Would you like to discuss your project with us? Get in touch for an informal chat with our team by clicking the link below 💻 📲

https://www.givethedogabone.com/contact-us

Selling online doesn’t have to be complicated. 🛒✨We design and build e-commerce websites that make it simple for you to ...
09/06/2026

Selling online doesn’t have to be complicated. 🛒✨

We design and build e-commerce websites that make it simple for you to manage products, process orders, and give your customers a seamless shopping experience. From setup to launch (and beyond), we’ll make sure your store is built for growth.

Whether you’re starting from scratch or upgrading an existing site, our team is here to help you sell smarter, not harder.

Would you like to discuss your project with us? Get in touch for an informal chat with our team by clicking the link below 💻 📲

https://www.givethedogabone.com/contact-us

For as long as we can remember we've been working together with Define. A simple transaction at Define Food & Wine many ...
06/06/2026

For as long as we can remember we've been working together with Define. A simple transaction at Define Food & Wine many years ago has led to a very fruitful business relationship.

Define was founded in 2000 by Jon Campbell and after Russ Sidebottom went into Define to purchase some wine, they struck up a friendship which continues to this day.

Define Food & Wine had a need for a marketing company to step in and help promote their business both locally through printed materials and online through digital marketing.

Over the years, we’ve worked closely with Define Food & Wine across a wide range of marketing activity. That’s included everything from supplier menus and business stationery through to promotional materials used in-store and across their wider marketing.

More recently, alongside an extension to their premises, we delivered a fully responsive, mobile-friendly website tailored around how the business actually operates day to day. The site brings together their menus, events and table reservations in a way that’s clear and easy for customers to navigate.

Alongside the website, we support their ongoing marketing with a bi-weekly email campaign, helping to keep customers up to date with what’s happening across the restaurant, deli and wine merchants.

As we’ve moved into 2026, the focus has been on taking things a step further and bringing more of the business into one joined-up system. We’ve rebuilt the website in Drupal 11 and redesigned the e-commerce store to better reflect the brand and improve usability. A new user interface has been introduced to make journeys through the site more intuitive, particularly for customers browsing products, booking events or managing subscriptions.

Functionality has also been expanded so that events, deli items and subscriptions now sit within the e-commerce platform, rather than being handled separately. This has allowed us to introduce the Wine Club directly into the site, giving customers a much smoother sign-up and management experience.

Behind the scenes, we’ve also worked on a full integration with the in-store EPOS system, helping to keep stock, orders and reporting aligned across both the physical shop and the online store.

Overall, it’s been about creating something that not only looks right for Define, but actually supports how the business runs day to day.

Would you like to discuss your project with us? Get in touch for an informal chat with our team by clicking the link below! 💻 📱

https://www.givethedogabone.com/contact-us

Starting a new residential brand from scratch comes with its own pressures — it has to feel right from day one.With Spra...
31/05/2026

Starting a new residential brand from scratch comes with its own pressures — it has to feel right from day one.

With Sprayfoam Contractor, the aim was to create something approachable, clear and built specifically for the homeowner market, while still reflecting the strength of the parent business behind it.

From brand development through to website design, everything was shaped around simplicity, trust and making the process easy for customers to understand.

It’s great to hear the journey felt straightforward — and even better to know the end result delivered exactly what was needed.

Thanks to James and the team at Sprayfoam Contractor for the kind words and the collaboration.

Would you like to discuss your project with us? Get in touch for an informal chat with our team by clicking the link below! 💻 📱

https://www.givethedogabone.com/contact-us

A well-designed brochure still carries weight.When it’s done properly, it should feel like a natural extension of your b...
28/05/2026

A well-designed brochure still carries weight.

When it’s done properly, it should feel like a natural extension of your brand — something that reflects the quality of your business from the very first page.

We’ve created brochures for all sorts of sectors, from high-end property developments to detailed product catalogues and corporate presentations. The format may change, but the objective stays the same: clear messaging, strong visuals and a layout that’s easy to navigate.

And print doesn’t have to mean static. Alongside traditional printed brochures, we can also produce digital versions — animated, interactive formats that work seamlessly on your website, in email campaigns or across social media.

In a digital-first world, a brochure can still make a lasting impression — it just needs to be designed with purpose.

Would you like to discuss your project with us? Get in touch for an informal chat with our team by clicking the link below! 💻 📱

https://www.givethedogabone.com/contact-us

Every office needs someone who keeps things grounded. Toby’s role? Slow the pace, steady the room, remind us to breathe....
25/05/2026

Every office needs someone who keeps things grounded. Toby’s role? Slow the pace, steady the room, remind us to breathe.

Would you like to discuss your project with us? Get in touch for an informal chat with our team by clicking the link below 💻 📲

https://www.givethedogabone.com/contact-us

IS YOUR MARKETING ACTIVELY HELPING YOU GROW…Marketing should be an investment - not just another monthly outgoing.If you...
22/05/2026

IS YOUR MARKETING ACTIVELY HELPING YOU GROW…

Marketing should be an investment - not just another monthly outgoing.

If you’re not seeing clear progress, consistent enquiries, or measurable results, it might be time to look at the bigger picture.

We focus on strategy first. What are you trying to achieve? Who are you trying to reach? And what’s actually going to move the needle?

Because good marketing doesn’t just look busy - it builds momentum.

Would you like to discuss your project with us? Get in touch for an informal chat with our team by clicking the link below 💻 📲

https://www.givethedogabone.com/contact-us

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5 Portal Business Park
Tarporley
CW69DL

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Tuesday 9am - 5am
Wednesday 9am - 5am
Thursday 9am - 5am
Friday 9am - 4:30am

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