Before cracking on with any event, there must be a clear aim and reason. Very few of us have spare budget or resources to have the luxury of hosting an event, just because. From my experience, it’s often the little things that can make the big impact. Find out my top 5 tips.

Two completely different businesses have created much discussion over recent weeks, not least because of their new logos. From controversial positioning to lack of originality, they highlight a stark comparison in terms of effective and symbolic logo design.

Working out how much to charge for your products or service is a key decision process that will have an inevitable impact on the success of any business.

Despite all the emotion and apparent logical argument around local news provision, there is the bigger argument it appears when it comes to what makes financial sense. What seems ‘a nice to have’ local service quickly loses its place at the table when the financials don’t stack up and streamlining services from within the M25 is the ‘competitive’ thing to do.

It paints a bleak picture for a time when more than ever the London centric view of the world is being challenged.

Having worked in marketing my whole career, I’ve seen first-hand how it can fall under several remits within an organisation, which range from the sublime to the ridiculous, and consequently has a big impact on the success of the business.