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Arts and culture: How to handle the new
Nicola Edginton ◦ November 22, 2017
All arts and culture organisations have to evolve to thrive. When you plan a new offering and get the funding …Read More -
Beyoncé, visual albums and the power of collaboration
markmaking* ◦ November 20, 2017
Recently scrolling through my twitter feed, I came across an ad for the release of Fergie’s long-awaited comeback. Double-Dutchess: Seeing …Read More -
B2B financial services: survival of the nimblest
Alastair Williams ◦ November 16, 2017
The world’s getting faster. We move through life at an increasingly rapid pace, compounding everyday stresses. It’s one of …Read More -
New domain names: dot what?
markmaking* ◦ November 13, 2017
In this article, I want to showcase how brands are using the ever-expanding choices of domain names. I will explain …Read More -
Emotion is energy
Zoe March ◦ November 3, 2017
Emotion is energy. Embrace it, channel it, but please don’t crush it. I was recently reading the November issue of …Read More -
How we used structured data & Schema to improve our SEO
markmaking* ◦ October 28, 2017
As a brand, product, person or anything that lives on the internet, you are striving to make your content and …Read More -
The upside of being an agency outside London
Nicola Edginton ◦ October 23, 2017
You probably think of city locations like Manchester and London as the hubs for great agencies and creative talent, …Read More -
B2B financial services: the hard art of standing apart
Alastair Williams ◦ October 5, 2017
No two ways about it, the B2B financial services sector is a fiercely competitive and challenging one. It’s awash with …Read More -
GDPR and email marketing
markmaking* ◦ September 26, 2017
The General Data Protection Act (GDPR) came into effect in May 2018. The original directive for EU Data Protection is …Read More -
Vantablack: how to commoditise a colour
markmaking* ◦ September 18, 2017
Only a century or two ago, before industrialised ways of working brought down the price of practically everything, the colour …Read More -
Making a scene with the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
markmaking* ◦ September 13, 2017
This summer, as part of a programme of regular cultural events, the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust arranged five productions of …Read More -
Shiny new mark-makers
markmaking* ◦ July 24, 2017
If you’ve been to mm* HQ recently you’ll know that we’re having a bit of a rejig, and that’s partly …Read More -
A living brand for the living archive
markmaking* ◦ July 21, 2017
To the untrained eye, communicating what Preservica offers isn’t straightforward. When they first approached us about a branding and communications …Read More -
Learning how to see
markmaking* ◦ July 18, 2017
I’ve been interested in visual literacy ever since I started working alongside designers. But it wasn’t until recently that I …Read More -
YIMBY – A festival with heart
markmaking* ◦ June 26, 2017
Every year we consider projects to take on pro bono as part of Project:Pledge, our commitment to give time and …Read More -
Princepiration
Steve Turner ◦ June 23, 2017
mark-makers on creativity In this series we’re asking mark-makers to reflect on their relationship with their craft and what inspires …Read More