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MARKETING BLOG
Plain-speaking marketing blog about simple marketing services for Norwich and Norfolk-based businesses wanting to improve their image, gain more customers and generate extra sales. Talk to Deep Blue Communications about short or longer-term marketing input.


Is Printed Marketing Material Still Relevant in a Digital Age?
In a world where screens dominate our attention, many business owners wonder if printed marketing materials still hold value. With emails, social media, and online ads everywhere, do customers and prospects actually respond to printed leaflets, brochures, or door-drop leaflets? This post explores whether investing in printed flyers and brochures remains a smart choice for businesses today. Printed leaflets stacked neatly on a wooden table Why Printed Marketing Still Catches A

Phil Doig
Feb 43 min read
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Your new logo: Choosing between an experienced graphic designer and an assistant with free software
When it comes to logo design , the choice seems to increasingly boil down to two options: hiring an experienced graphic designer or trusting an assistant using some free software. This decision can shape your brand development in ways that go far beyond just a pretty image. Your logo is the face of your business, meant to catch the eye and resonate within your target market. So, who deserves your trust? Why experience matters in logo design An experienced graphic designer bri

Phil Doig
Nov 12, 20253 min read
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Which half of your marketing spend is wasted nowadays?
That famous old quotation has had marketing directors and managers scratching their heads for generations. You know that you have to promote your business, whether a start-up or established corporation, but how can you monitor the bang that you get for your buck when comparing the different methods of marketing? In this digital age, what's now the best way to spend your precious marketing budget to influence your target market? Marketing today offers a dizzying array of opti

Phil Doig
Nov 11, 20253 min read
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Developing the Perfect Branding Strategy by Understanding Your Target Market's Needs
Creating a brand that truly connects with your audience requires more than just a catchy logo or slogan. It demands a deep understanding of your target market’s needs and preferences. When you align your business proposition with what your customers want, you build a corporate character that resonates and stands out in your marketplace. This approach not only attracts customers but also creates something all the team can view with pride. Know your audience inside and out Befo

Phil Doig
Nov 6, 20253 min read
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