Every digital marketing agency in Newcastle claims to be expert. Thickrope’s no exception, we say it too. The difference is, most of them won’t tell you how to verify it. Here’s the uncomfortable truth: expertise in digital marketing has become a meaningless word. Anyone with a Google Ads account and a willingness to promise results … Read more
Are you a business owner looking to attract more customers in your area? Or perhaps you are an aspiring marketer keen on understanding local SEO (search engine optimization)? Either way, you’re in the right place! Local SEO focuses on improving your online presence to ensure people find you easily. Let’s break this down in a … Read more
So, you’ve heard the buzz about AI in marketing and wonder which one to pick: ChatGPT, Claude, or some specialised tool? Well, you’re not alone. AI has become the marketing world’s new Swiss Army knife, promising efficiency, creativity, and data smarts. But just like any tool, choosing the right one can feel like navigating a … Read more
In today’s hyper-competitive e-commerce world, simply setting up a Shopify store no longer guarantees success. That’s where AI marketing swoops in like a digital superhero to save the day. By automating repetitive tasks and personalising marketing efforts, AI helps your Shopify shop grow smarter and faster. No more guessing games or staring at analytics till … Read more
1. Why AI in Marketing and Sales? Picture this: marketing and sales working so smoothly together with AI that your customers can’t tell where one ends and the other begins. Sounds ideal, right? AI marketing and sales integration helps businesses align these two vital teams, improving customer experience and increasing revenue. This strategy is no … Read more
Local SEO (search engine optimization) is your business’s friendly neighbourhood hero, helping you shine when nearby customers are searching for services you offer. But with so many agencies, freelancers, and DIY options out there, how on earth do you pick the right one without getting lost in the digital jungle? Fear not. This guide breaks … Read more
Breaking into AI marketing combines the thrill of new technology with the art of promoting products and brands. If you’re a business owner or marketer wondering what paths open up in this innovative space, or you’re considering hiring a pro, this guide unpacks where to find AI marketing jobs, what skills are must-haves, and what … Read more
In today’s digital marketing world, business owners and aspiring marketers often wonder: should I hire a marketing agency, invest in AI tools, or perhaps do a bit of both? Spoiler alert: the smartest approach is actually to use both in harmony. While marketing agencies bring strategic expertise and creative flair, AI tools turbocharge efficiency by … Read more
If you’ve been scrolling through the latest digital marketing headlines, you might think artificial intelligence (AI) is gunning for your SEO (search engine optimization) job. The truth? AI is shaking up how SEO professionals work but not kicking them to the curb. So, will your friendly neighbourhood SEO expert soon be replaced by a clever … Read more
Introduction: Wondering if AI can take over your SEO and deliver top Google rankings while you sip your tea? Well, I put five AI SEO tools to the test to see if they’d ace the job or just make a right muddle of things. Spoiler: AI is a helpful sidekick, but not the whole hero. … Read more