Is your marketing under developed?
If a bad workman blames their tools, then a poor marketer blames the tactics! The property market is booming, yet Purple Bricks, the online estate agent which was founded in 2012 by Michael Bruce and Kenny Bruce, is having a bad time of it. Mobas MD Adam Tuckwell examines the truth behind the reasons given […]
Why understanding HR is crucial for successful marketing – and vice versa
Head of Brand Strategy and Insight, Katie Vickery explores the interdependencies between Marketing and HR departments within a business: why they need each other and how to implement this within a business successfully. When supporting clients on business and brand solutions, we naturally get under the skin of the business and what makes it tick. […]
Business transformation: more than just a ‘buzzword’?
As I read through lots of great articles, listen to many podcasts and sit through lots of leadership seminars, it’s becoming apparent that there’s a growing conversation around business change, be it merging organisations, evolving an offering, restructuring teams, or developing sales pipelines – whatever the topic, there’s a lot of it going on, which […]
What is an EVP and why do I need one?
Head of Brand Strategy and Insight, Katie Vickery, explains what an EVP is and why everyone’s talking about it. During a meeting at the end of last year, we were discussing what the key trends for 2022 would be and the idea of Employee Value Propositions (EVP) being a key focus was raised by a […]
Stop fixating on the place of work
Following an appearance at a ‘future of work’ event, Mobas MD Adam Tuckwell argues that the future of work is so much more than an agreement on ‘where’! It’s pointless having a discussion about the future of work at this moment in time. People argue for or against hybrid working and returning to the office […]
Talking straight in a straight-talking world
Mobas CEO, Robin Bryant, gets straight to the point on clarity and directness in business communication. I’ve been very fortunate enough to have worked under some great leadership in my career. All of them have instilled in me the value of being genuine and talking straight to audiences, even when the audience may not want […]
Mobas wins Best Full-Service Business Strategy and Transformation Agency award
We’re in a celebratory mood at Mobas today as the team has been recognised with another award for its continued level of service and commitment to client excellence. The team has been named the Full-Service Business Strategy and Transformation Agency of the year for 2022 in the Business Elite Awards, which showcase the very best […]
Strategy is not a luxury for SMEs
Is your marketing plan collecting dust
Every marketer knows the value of a clear and well thought through marketing strategy. Countless hours are spent identifying the target audiences, understanding the messaging points and perfecting the tactics – yet for some reason, the vast majority of marketing plans sit gathering dust as businesses, brands and products evolve at pace. Mobas’ Account Director […]
Stop guessing, start researching: understanding marketing impact
As we emerge from Covid, marketing budgets are likely to be under increased scrutiny. Ruth Gosling looks at why it’s more important than ever for marketers to use data and insight to demonstrate the impact of their work.