Is it ok to keep marketing through lockdown?

Consider this well-known marketing quote: “When times are good you should advertise. When times are bad you must advertise.” Ten months after the first coronavirus lockdown in the UK, 2021 has begun with us in the grip of a new one, with infection rates soaring and many businesses wondering how much more they can take.   In […]

‘Shop local’ ideas this Christmas

Just because November sees us in another lockdown, it doesn’t mean we need to give up on our good intentions to support local businesses in the run-up to Christmas. Happily, most are well-prepared this time around and have made it easy for us to continue to use their services. These days most shops have an […]