--- title: No More PR & Marketing Bollox description: No More PR & Marketing Bollox, a series of PR & Marketing Hints and Tips --- [![NM-PR-Logo-Artwork_black.png](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hs-fs/hubfs/PRM%20Logo.jpeg?width=400&height=179&name=PRM%20Logo.jpeg "NM-PR-Logo-Artwork_black.png")](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/) # What is the point of social media? [Continue Reading](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/social-media-strategy-what-is-the-point-of-social-media) # Social Media Strategy is a Cocktail Party [Continue Reading](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/social-media-strategy-is-a-cocktail-party) ### Topics - Select a Topic ** ### Stay up to date ##### Search The Blog ** [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/We're%20taking%20a%20break%20blog%20image.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/we-are-taking-a-short-break) [PR Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/pr-bollox) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [We're taking a short break...](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/we-are-taking-a-short-break) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on May 3, 2019 Ladies and gentlemen, we’re taking a short break. As of next week – 06 May 2019 – we’ll be on a short hiatus. [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/we-are-taking-a-short-break) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Copy%20of%20Episode%201%20(1).png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/content-without-strategy-is-just-stuff) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) [Inbound Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/inbound-bollox) ##### [Content without strategy is just stuff!](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/content-without-strategy-is-just-stuff) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on April 29, 2019 In this week's video, the author and curator, Bob Dearsley, discusses content strategy and what businesses need to do to create content that attracts, engages and converts website visitors... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/content-without-strategy-is-just-stuff) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Crossing%20the%20chasm%20blog%20image.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/applying-the-basics-of-chasm-theory-to-your-go-to-market-strategy) [PR Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/pr-bollox) ##### [Applying the basics of ‘Chasm Theory’ to your go-to-market strategy](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/applying-the-basics-of-chasm-theory-to-your-go-to-market-strategy) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on April 22, 2019 In this week’s video, the author and curator, Bob Dearsley, explains go-to-market strategies and how businesses should go about developing a long-term sales strategy that allows them to... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/applying-the-basics-of-chasm-theory-to-your-go-to-market-strategy) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Creating%20a%20video%20content%20strategy%20blog%20image.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/top-tips-for-developing-a-video-content-strategy) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [Top tips for developing a video content strategy](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/top-tips-for-developing-a-video-content-strategy) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on April 15, 2019 In this week’s video, the editor, Aaron Carpenter, is answering the questions for a change. Featuring a guest appearance from Be Found Online’s CEO – the inimitable Steve Krull – in this... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/top-tips-for-developing-a-video-content-strategy) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Social%20media%20strategy%20is%20a%20cocktail%20party%20blog%20image.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/social-media-strategy-is-a-cocktail-party) [PR Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/pr-bollox) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) [Social Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/social-bollox) ##### [Social Media Strategy is a Cocktail Party](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/social-media-strategy-is-a-cocktail-party) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on April 1, 2019 In this week’s video, the author and curator, Bob Dearsley, explains the importance of social media, as well as why businesses should take the ‘cocktail party’ approach when engaging with... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/social-media-strategy-is-a-cocktail-party) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/What%20is%20the%20point%20of%20social%20media%20blog%20image%202.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/social-media-strategy-what-is-the-point-of-social-media) [PR Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/pr-bollox) [Social Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/social-bollox) ##### [What is the point of social media?](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/social-media-strategy-what-is-the-point-of-social-media) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on March 25, 2019 In this week's video, the author and curator, Bob Dearsley, talks about the importance of social media, how it has grown, its importance in marketing strategies and how it can benefit B2B... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/social-media-strategy-what-is-the-point-of-social-media) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Growth-Driven%20Design%20blog%20image.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/what-is-growth-driven-design-gdd) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) [Website Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/website-bollox) ##### [What is Growth-Driven Design? (GDD)](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/what-is-growth-driven-design-gdd) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on March 18, 2019 In this week's video and blog, the author and curator of No More PR & Marketing Bollox, Bob Dearsley, explains why businesses need to utilise Growth-Driven Design for any website build and... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/what-is-growth-driven-design-gdd) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Episode%201%20(1).png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/your-company-website-meets-your-prospects-before-you-do) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [Your website meets your prospects before you do](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/your-company-website-meets-your-prospects-before-you-do) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on March 11, 2019 In this week's video, the author and curator, Bob Dearsley, explains how your website is the first touch point between you and your potential customers, and how to set your website up so it... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/your-company-website-meets-your-prospects-before-you-do) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Put%20a%20goat%20in%20a%20tree%20blog%20image.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/product-differentiation-in-marketing-put-a-goat-in-a-tree) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [Product & Marketing Differentiation: Put a goat in a tree!](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/product-differentiation-in-marketing-put-a-goat-in-a-tree) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on March 4, 2019 In this week's video, the author and curator, Bob Dearsley, explains how businesses can "stand out" from the competition and attract interested parties in an oversaturated marketplace by,... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/product-differentiation-in-marketing-put-a-goat-in-a-tree) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Finding%20success%20blog%20image.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/finding-out-what-success-looks-like) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [Finding out what success looks like](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/finding-out-what-success-looks-like) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on February 25, 2019 In this week’s video, the author and curator, Bob Dearsley, and the CEO of Be Found Online, Steve Krull, discuss goal therapy and why businesses need to clearly define goals and objectives... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/finding-out-what-success-looks-like) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Inbound%20PR%20blog%20image.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/what-is-inbound-pr) [PR Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/pr-bollox) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [What is Inbound PR?](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/what-is-inbound-pr) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on February 18, 2019 In this week’s video, the author and curator, Bob Dearsley, discusses Inbound PR, including what it is, how it works and why businesses should be utilising it to increase brand awareness... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/what-is-inbound-pr) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Chicken%20test%20blog%20image%202.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/improving-marketing-productivity-take-the-chicken-test) [PR Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/pr-bollox) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [Make sure you put a chicken test in your project!](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/improving-marketing-productivity-take-the-chicken-test) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on February 11, 2019 In this week's video and blog, the author and curator of No More PR & Marketing Bollox, Bob Dearsley, discusses how businesses can stop wasting time by putting in a "chicken test" as early... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/improving-marketing-productivity-take-the-chicken-test) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Episode%203.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/the-ronseal-moment-considering-your-marketing-message) [PR Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/pr-bollox) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [Corporate messaging: Finding your Ronseal moment](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/the-ronseal-moment-considering-your-marketing-message) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on January 28, 2019 In this week's video and blog, the author and curator of No More PR & Marketing Bollox, Bob Dearsley, discusses corporate messaging and how businesses can easily encapsulate what it is they... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/the-ronseal-moment-considering-your-marketing-message) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/The%20term%20bollox%20blog%20image.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/inspiration-for-the-book-and-the-term-bollox) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [Inspiration for the book and the term 'Bollox'](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/inspiration-for-the-book-and-the-term-bollox) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on January 21, 2019 In this week's video - Bob Dearsley, the author and curator of No More PR & Marketing Bollox, talks about his inspiration for the title of the book (now weekly blog site) and why the term... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/inspiration-for-the-book-and-the-term-bollox) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Episode%201.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/introduction-to-no-more-pr-marketing-bollox) ##### [Introduction to No More PR & Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/introduction-to-no-more-pr-marketing-bollox) By [No More PR & Marketing Bollox!](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/no-more-pr-marketing-bollox) on January 14, 2019 In this interview, Bob Dearsley, author and curator of No More PR & Marketing Bollox and chief executive of The ITPR Group, gives a brief overview of why he started The ITPR group, and what... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/introduction-to-no-more-pr-marketing-bollox) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Blog_images/WebsiteLeadGenerationAnalytics.jpg) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/website-lead-generation-sort-out-your-website) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) [Website Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/website-bollox) ##### [If you want to generate more leads, sort out your website!](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/website-lead-generation-sort-out-your-website) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on February 26, 2018 Ask any sales director what he wants and the answer is always “more leads!”. If you accept your website meets your prospects before you do, that is to say that your prospects are more than... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/website-lead-generation-sort-out-your-website) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Blog_images/ContentManagementSystem.jpg) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/choosing-the-right-cms-for-your-website) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [Choosing the right CMS for your website](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/choosing-the-right-cms-for-your-website) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on February 19, 2018 Back in the early days of the World Wide Web, websites were hardcoded. Businesses had static, ‘brochure’ type websites written entirely in Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and only... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/choosing-the-right-cms-for-your-website) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Blog_images/ContentMarketingROIMeasurement.jpg) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/guide-to-measuring-content-marketing-roi) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [A simple guide to measuring content marketing ROI](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/guide-to-measuring-content-marketing-roi) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on February 12, 2018 When I talk to marketing and sales directors who have embraced content marketing - or to put it another way, ‘Inbound Marketing’ - they are all enthusiastic about its value and success. But... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/guide-to-measuring-content-marketing-roi) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/MarketingAutomation.jpg) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/the-importance-of-marketing-automation-for-smes-start-ups) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [The importance of Marketing Automation for SMEs & start-ups](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/the-importance-of-marketing-automation-for-smes-start-ups) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on February 5, 2018 When it comes to marketing and sales activity in early the growth stage of any business, the main challenge facing start-ups and SMEs is a fundamental lack of budget and manpower. Once... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/the-importance-of-marketing-automation-for-smes-start-ups) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/TopicClusters.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/three-ways-topic-clusters-can-transform-your-search-rankings) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) [SEO Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/seo-bollox) ##### [Three ways topic clusters can transform your search rankings](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/three-ways-topic-clusters-can-transform-your-search-rankings) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on January 29, 2018 (Image credit: HubSpot) The way your potential customers – your prospects – search for and find your business and its services online is changing. In the past, people would enter... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/three-ways-topic-clusters-can-transform-your-search-rankings) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Blog_images/SpamEmails%20(1).jpg) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/the-lowdown-on-seo-spam-emails) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) [SEO Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/seo-bollox) ##### [The Lowdown on SEO Spam Emails](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/the-lowdown-on-seo-spam-emails) By [Dan Golden](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/dan-golden) on January 22, 2018 There is a dark side to the SEO industry that we need to speak openly about. In the past, a lot of SEO companies did things to influence search results - things that worked at the time... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/the-lowdown-on-seo-spam-emails) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/PerfectionInMarketing.jpg) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/business-and-marketing-perfection) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [Perfection in marketing & business and why it’s a problem.](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/business-and-marketing-perfection) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on January 15, 2018 Many start-ups and SMEs have CEOs who are perfectionists. It is a trait that they have to learn to curb if they are going to be successful, grow and scale the business. That may sound odd?... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/business-and-marketing-perfection) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Blog_images/Screen%20Shot%202018-01-04%20at%2019.46.24.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/currently-building-your-2018-marketing-plan-this-will-help) [Inbound Marketing](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/inbound-marketing) ##### [Five 'must-haves' for your 2018 marketing plan](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/currently-building-your-2018-marketing-plan-this-will-help) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on January 8, 2018 If you’re a Marketing Manager who has started the year by being tasked with building a Marketing Plan for 2018 – you’re not alone. Some of you will be ahead and will have started this... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/currently-building-your-2018-marketing-plan-this-will-help) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/MarketingTips.jpg) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/top-marketing-tips-for-2018) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [Top marketing tips for 2018](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/top-marketing-tips-for-2018) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on December 22, 2017 If your world was anything like ours, 2017 has been a roller coaster of a year that has hurtled along relentlessly – and suddenly, we find ourselves staring at the beginning of 2018. On... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/top-marketing-tips-for-2018) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Blog_images/shutterstock_588937403.jpg) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/new-year-marketing-campaigns-preparing-for-2018) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [New Year Marketing Campaigns: Preparing for 2018](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/new-year-marketing-campaigns-preparing-for-2018) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on December 18, 2017 {% video_player "embed_player" overrideable=False, type='scriptV4', hide_playlist=True, viral_sharing=False, embed_button=False, width='1920', height='1080', player_id='6762894671',... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/new-year-marketing-campaigns-preparing-for-2018) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Blog_images/Voice%20Search.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/how-will-marketing-in-2018-be-different) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [How will marketing in 2018 be different?](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/how-will-marketing-in-2018-be-different) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on December 11, 2017 As the end of the year approaches, a question we might ask ourselves as marketers and salespeople is: “What can we do better in 2018?” Undoubtedly, 2017 has been full of interesting... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/how-will-marketing-in-2018-be-different) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/SalesAndMarketingAlignment.jpg) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/sales-and-marketing-alignment) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) [Inbound Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/inbound-bollox) ##### [The importance of sales and marketing alignment](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/sales-and-marketing-alignment) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on December 4, 2017 When I started my first job in sales as a fresh-faced and surprisingly innocent young man, not long out of university and not overly worldly wise, I was encouraged to cold call... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/sales-and-marketing-alignment) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Blog_images/MarketingTechnologyStack.jpg) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/building-your-digital-marketing-technology-stack) ##### [A guide to building your digital marketing technology stack](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/building-your-digital-marketing-technology-stack) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on November 27, 2017 Back in March, my good friend Simon Jones – now employed by that august body, SiriusDecisions – helped us to create a really useful presentation, entitled: “Goldilocks and the Three Bears... [ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/building-your-digital-marketing-technology-stack) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Blog_images/SnapchatFree.jpeg) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/using-snapchat-and-instagram-for-b2b) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) [Social Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/social-bollox) ##### [Using Snapchat and Instagram for B2B Marketing](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/using-snapchat-and-instagram-for-b2b) By [Ant Musker](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/ant-musker) on November 20, 2017 In the relatively short period of time that modern social media has been around – only 13 years – it has evolved tremendously. The earliest forms of online social media were limited to... 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[ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/10-reasons-to-redesign-your-website) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/Blog_images/Marketing%20Automation%20Logo2.png) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/analysis-of-the-top-marketing-automation-software) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [Analysis of the Top Marketing Automation Software](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/analysis-of-the-top-marketing-automation-software) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on July 17, 2017 If you’re thinking of scaling up your business’ lead generation and customer acquisition – there’s one highly effective solution: marketing automation. Marketing automation provides your... 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[ Continue Reading ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/best-practice-seo-advice-what-is-grey-hat-seo) [![](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/hubfs/SEOFactors.jpg) ](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/best-practice-advice-on-googles-top-seo-ranking-factors) [Marketing Bollox](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/topic/marketing-bollox) ##### [Best practice advice on Google's top SEO ranking factors](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/best-practice-advice-on-googles-top-seo-ranking-factors) By [Bob Dearsley](https://www.prmarketingbollox.com/blog/author/bob-dearsley) on June 26, 2017 When it comes to optimising your website for Google, things get a little complicated. A quick Google search for the ‘most important search engine ranking factors’ will deliver you 2.6... 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