“I want ruthlessly consistent marketers, not creative ones” my VP said to the assembled room of global brand teams. There was a hush, then there was a murmur and when the beers started to flow that evening, there was more than a little “discussion.” But as hard as that is for brand owners to hear, he was right. Our job […]
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It’s never too early to start planning for the warmer months, especially when working within the transport industry, as it’s a crucial period for aviation and public transport in particular.👇 That’s why today, we’re reflecting on the fantastic campaign and results from our locally targeted summer project with First Cymru delivered last year. Having brought their famous Tenby to Saundersfoot […]
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The Power of Advertising in a Recession In today’s UK, businesses face unprecedented challenges. The BBC are reporting that the UK was dragged into a recession at the end of 2023 and with insolvencies at their highest rate since 1993 (Source: City AM), the economic pressure is palpable. As the UK grapples with the harsh realities of a recession, businesses find […]
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Out-of-home (OOH) advertising presents a unique opportunity for transport brands to amplify awareness, increase customer engagement and boost footfall. Far from being an archaic medium, OOH advertising emerges as a vibrant, innovative channel, offering a wealth of dynamic and creative opportunities, especially within the transport sector. Reach and Frequency Benefits Boosting Visibility in the Transport Sector Transport hubs for buses, […]
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Travel: a thrilling escape or a stressful juggle? We know it can be both! As advertisers, tapping into those “moments that matter” within the travel journey is crucial for grabbing attention and influencing audience decisions. But how do we navigate this emotional roller coaster and deliver impactful messages? Let’s break it down. Know your audience✅ The planner: Stressed, organised, seeking […]
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In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing world, marketers in the public transport sector face unique challenges. They need to reach a really diverse set of customer audiences, from daily commuters to infrequent travellers, while managing both time constraints and a raft of often very different communication channels. So here are seven key considerations for marketers aiming to create successful campaigns in […]
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Public transport in the UK is not just a means of getting millions of people from A to B; it’s a vital component of daily life that offers numerous benefits for both people and the planet. From bus services in the North East to Tube travel in London and our 20,000 miles of railway track, the public transport system is […]
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The world of Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is in a constant state of flux, adapting to the rapidly transforming digital realm. As 2024 unfolds, we’re witnessing pivotal changes in SEO, necessitating a deep dive into the emerging trends. For businesses keen on elevating their online presence and driving organic traffic, staying ahead in this dynamic environment is more crucial than […]
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Planning your New Year journeys with Route? Here’s some reasons why we should always connect with audiences before the journey
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Last night the team attended the latest ITV First Look, and this time it was held right on our doorstep, in Newcastle city centre! It was a great event which gave us a first look at what’s coming up across ITV’s platforms for the rest of 2023. Interesting and informative, these showcases also provide a fantastic opportunity to expand connections […]
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