Strategic Five Marketing Encourages SMEs to Review Their Business Strategies
Since the financial crisis, UK businesses have been forced to adapt their approach to risk and continuity management. Ben Lambert, managing director at Strategic Five Marketing, underlines the importance of looking at business strategies now in order to remain competitive and align with international standards. According to a study carried out by Zurich, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have undertaken the biggest risk management behaviour shift in a generation. Since the past five years, 53% of SMEs have been spending more time on...
read moreStrategic Five Marketing State Outsourcing Assists Small Businesses in Getting Ahead Of The Competition
Outsourcing has become an important aspect for businesses in order to beat competitors and enhance business growth. Ben Lambert at Strategic Five Marketing is certain that this increasing trend towards outsourcing is just the beginning. Recent research shows that 82% of small and medium-sized businesses feel that outsourcing to freelancers or other companies is crucial to the growth of their business. Further 24% use freelancers on a weekly basis (smallbusinesses.co.uk). “Outsourcing has increased, especially in the past five...
read moreBen Lambert, Managing Director of Strategic Five Marketing to Attend Entrepreneur Networking Event
Strategic Five Marketing managing director Ben Lambert is excited to announce his attendance at an entrepreneur networking event, to be held in Birmingham on the 20th April 2013. Over 120 entrepreneurs and small business owners are expected to attend the event from around the Midlands, Wales and the South West. Hilton Birmingham Metropole will host the event in their dedicated conference venues. The hotel was selected due to its proximity to transport links, allowing convenient travel for attendees from further afield. The Birmingham...
read moreStrategic Five Marketing Predict Outsourcing as the New Small Business Revolution
Ben Lambert, managing director of Strategic Five Marketing predicts how UK businesses will evolve to adapt to current economic conditions by embracing a new breed of ‘size zero’ businesses through outsourcing. In March 2013, the courier service, CitySprint launched their first ever study into how SME’s were creatively working together to triumph over the continuing economic downturn in the UK. Strategic Five Marketing point out report highlighted how small and medium sized enterprises (SME) are generating a new breed of...
read moreStrategic Five Marketing Credit Resilience For Success To Date
Business resilience is the new buzz word, but what does it actually mean? Ben Lambert at Strategic Five Marketing insists that the power of resilience has driven Strategic Five Marketing’s success during a challenging economic situation. Strategic Five Marketing have revealed their power of resilience in today’s tough economy. The outsourced marketing company based in Birmingham, have reported growth for every quarter throughout 2012. “Outsourcing is a very cost-effective marketing tool for many companies, especially since the...
read moreStrategic Five Marketing: Lack Of Innovation And Skills Hinders Growth In British Businesses
According to a new study, UK companies struggle to find the new rising star when it comes to recruitment, 18% of businesses are concerned that skills shortages will impact 2013 expansion plans. Ben Lambert, MD at Strategic Five Marketing, believes that businesses should provide opportunities for innovation and further education to enhance productivity, growth and profitability. A study, conducted by the Grant Thornton International Business Report, reveals that 38% of British companies are struggling to find the right people, with 72% citing a...
read moreStrategic Five Marketing Envisage More Business Growth for 2013
The CBI predicts stability ahead. The UK economy is expected to grow modestly in 2013 despite ongoing threats in the Eurozone, says the Confederation of British Industry. Strategic Five marketing see a lot of potential in the year ahead. Strategic Five Marketing has experienced steady growth though the recession and agrees 2013 is the year that will see many UK businesses make a comeback. The business group is forecasting GDP growth of 1 per cent in 2013. Quarter-on-quarter growth is expected to be marginally positive (0.3 per cent) in the...
read moreStrategic Five Marketing Launch New Reporting Process
Reporting via iPads in real time for new and existing clients is now available via Strategic Five Marketing outsourced sales and marketing service. The firm expect this reporting to offer significant benefits to their clients. The decision to launch this new reporting is part of Strategic Five Marketing’s on-going business development which aims to offer a new streamlined reporting process. Strategic Five Marketing’s regulatory framework is intended to ensure that all work carried out on behalf of clients is consistently maintained at a...
read moreStrategic Five Marketing Reports Customer Retention Leads to Business Growth
An efficient way to grow revenue is maintaining existing customers yet the average business loses 20% of its customers annually (marketingwizdom.com). Ben Lambert at Strategic Five Marketing explains how closely monitoring customer retention can make a huge impact on businesses. Attracting a new customer can cost five times more than satisfying and retaining one. Ben Lambert, Managing Director at Strategic Five Marketing, states: “Many businesses underestimate how much customer retention can influence a company’s profit and growth.”...
read moreStrategic Five Marketing Emphasises the Importance Of Personalised Customer Service
According to a survey published by E-commerce, one of the most important online trends is a move towards a more and more personalised customer experience. Ben Lambert at Strategic Five Marketing encourages businesses to consider the variety of their shoppers’ requirements on- and offline, in order to keep up with the competition in the coming years. Research shows that consumers demand a more personalised, convenient and budget-friendly shopping experience with the aid of mobile technology. IBM’s 2012 Smarter Consumer Survey looks at the...
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