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Marketing your next event
I have been lucky enough to work with various businesses and events over the last 3 years, helping them reach a bigger and new audience...

Damian Burgess
Feb 5, 20191 min read


Instagram stories with new quiz feature
Instagram stories just keeps growing and growing, more people, more brands and updates are coming every week. One of the latest new...

Damian Burgess
Feb 1, 20191 min read


Crowdfire removed by Twitter
So it looks like Twitter just killed Crowdfire, the third party app used by millions of users looks to be completely cut off now from...

Damian Burgess
Jan 31, 20191 min read


Let the BrandBowl begin
As the NFL fans prepare for Super Bowl LIII, brands and marketers are also getting excited for the all important ads, one of the largest...

Damian Burgess
Jan 30, 20191 min read


Losing a client
What? You're writing about losing a client? Yes I am, it's not often you hear from any business about business they have lost but it...

Damian Burgess
Jan 24, 20191 min read


2019 is the year of the story
Instagram and Facebook stories are now common place, over 450 million daily users are on Instagram stories and that number is rising...

Damian Burgess
Jan 19, 20192 min read


Your very own marketing team
When I started Red Squirrel Marketing back in late 2015 I didn't realise I would work with so many different businesses over the next...

Damian Burgess
Jan 17, 20191 min read


Starting your new business
I met with a business this week, a new start up with no presence yet. It's where most businesses start and can be very daunting having a...

Damian Burgess
Jan 11, 20191 min read


Pay less attention to your competition
Having met a dozen new businesses in December and more already this month I still get the same point given to me by new businesses or...

Damian Burgess
Jan 8, 20191 min read


Happy New Year
Happy New Year!!! Yes 2019 is underway and we can't wait to make a start of some of the projects we have lined up for 2019. Does your...

Damian Burgess
Jan 3, 20191 min read


Square up your videos
Are you using videos on your social media? Well if you are then great but it's time to go back 20 years in time as we're back watching...

Damian Burgess
Dec 17, 20181 min read


Keep your profiles up to date
Are you using more than one social media channel? Are you using one less than most of the others? Well if you are, make sure you keep...

Damian Burgess
Dec 16, 20181 min read


Be consistent in your marketing
Being consistent is something that we hear all the time, not just in business and marketing but in life as a whole, a consistent diet or...

Damian Burgess
Dec 12, 20181 min read


Encourage more reviews
Is your business flooded with reviews on a daily basis, probably not and it is tough to encourage positive reviews but if you do it right...

Damian Burgess
Dec 11, 20181 min read


Do you have your own hashtag
Does your business have its own hashtag? A unique word or phrase you use in your posts or on your marketing material? It's worth having...

Damian Burgess
Dec 10, 20181 min read


Followers or fans
Do you have followers or fans? Businesses are like sports teams these days... and business like sports teams need fans to survive. Sports...

Damian Burgess
Dec 8, 20182 min read


Engage with your staff
Do you have two, three or thirty three members of staff? Do they engage with you on social media? Why not? Tap in to this underused...

Damian Burgess
Dec 7, 20181 min read


Elevate your brand with stickers
Using Instagram for your business marketing? Then you are most likely using Instagram stories, have you noticed you can use GIFs too?...

Damian Burgess
Dec 6, 20181 min read


Share your blog more and more
Don't just share your content once, no matter what content it is, share it and share it again for more to see. A perfect example is...

Damian Burgess
Dec 5, 20181 min read


The panic over the response time
If you run your own Facebook business page or not you have probably seen the response time listed next to a business online "business...

Damian Burgess
Dec 4, 20182 min read
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