Barker Brooks Creative

No one ever hired a company because their newsletter sounded like it had been written by a toaster. … More When Robots Write Blogs… And Why You Still Need a Human

Cost-effective and Flexible: The Freelancer Advantage for Small Business Marketing. When it comes to marketing your small business, deciding between a marketing freelancer and a marketing agency can make a big difference. Freelancers provide affordable, tailored marketing solutions, offering the flexibility many small businesses need. Unlike large agencies, freelancers bring a personal touch and expertise … More Think Marketing Is Too Expensive? Try A Freelancer!

There seems to be an increase in fraudsters targeting Facebook Business Pages. Many of my clients have come to me recently with concerns about the ‘permanent page deletion’ scam. Like a nasty cold, it seems to be doing the rounds! Spotting Facebook Business Page scams can be difficult, but I wanted to share how this … More Beware of Facebook Business Page Scams

Being a nice human! It’s something I will never understand… people being unkind at work and in business. If people ask me how I’ve grown my business, I say a lot of it has to do with my marketing and design qualifications and experience, but I truly believe the other very important reason is that … More The most underrated business growth strategy…

10th October marks World Mental Health Day Today, on World Mental Health Day, one of my fabulous clients, Caroline Sutton Hypnotherapy, talks about the impact of social media on our well-being and explores ways to manage it effectively. Here’s what she has to say: In this digital age, social media has become an integral part … More Social media self care tips

Boosting your Instagram account by buying followers may seem tempting initially but beware of the hidden costs. Buying followers can damage your reputation, alienate genuine followers, and even lead to Instagram account suspension. If you’re serious about building a successful business on Instagram, there are much better ways to invest your time and money. Here … More 4 reasons why buying followers is a bad idea

My life learned experience as a marketing professional of over 12 years is this… … More Watch how fast I run away from review management platforms!

It is more important than ever before to communicate with your audience effectively using social media. … More How to navigate social media post-lockdown

The way you have operated your business previously is now unrecognisable. What do you do at this moment in time? … More Three digital marketing trends to focus on during the COVID-19 pandemic