by Bryony Thomas | Case Study
← Back to Case Studies Reading Time: 12 Minutes “It makes such a difference that the senior leadership team have a good understanding of what marketing is and what they can expect from it.” We talked to Melanie Osborne, Marketing Director of Nviro about...
by Bryony Thomas | Marketing Capability, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Team
< Back to the Blog Reading Time: 8 Minutes Why is it that the same marketer can thrive in one organisation and shrivel in another? Assuming a similarly decent product, market, budget, etc. — when it comes to marketing, we think there are two other key...
by Bryony Thomas | About the book, Guest Post
< Back to the Blog Reading Time: 3 Minutes We had a bit of a celebration to mark the milestone of 10 years since the Watertight Marketing book came out at the end of January. With all due credit to Bernard Cribbins for the original song, Tony Coll, wrote and...
by Bryony Thomas | About the book, Flow Foundations, Marketing Strategy
< Back to the Blog Reading Time: 8 Minutes A new cohort has just started our 12-month marketing leadership programme. The first month focuses on the Flow Foundations (see Chapter 2, Watertight Marketing – 2nd Ed.). Every coaching session I had with our...
by Bryony Thomas | Other stuff
< Back to the Blog Reading Time: 5 Minutes There are some things that I find myself saying time and time again. You know you’re onto something when you see people write it down, or tweet it. So, here are the ones that pop put of my mouth so often that...
by Bryony Thomas | Commercial Karma, Fourth Flow Foundation - Maintain Momentum, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Team
< Back to the Blog z Prefer to listen than to read? This post is also available over on our PodBlog Reading Time: 5 Minutes When I ask the leadership team of a growing business about their vision for the next 3-5 years, I will almost always be given a revenue...
by Bryony Thomas | Flow Foundations, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Team
< Back to the Blog Reading Time: 5 Minutes My daughter and I have been singing the Strictly Come Dancing theme tune to each other with excitement all week. We’ve watched it together since she was born and we’re looking forward to this year’s...
by Bryony Thomas | Affordable marketing plan, Budget Shape, Marketing Strategy, Third Flow Foundation - Baseline Rhythm
< Back to the Blog Reading Time: 5 Minutes Getting the backing of your board for the marketing budget you need to do a good job is a key skill of a client-side marketer. If you’re getting push back on your budget requests, here are three key ways to get...
by Bryony Thomas | Flow Foundations, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Team
< Back to the Blog Reading Time: 5 Minutes One of the key things we work on with clients is anchoring marketing activity into the business strategy. To do this, we often have to unpick the ideas people have about what a marketing strategy is, and the role of a...
by Bryony Thomas | Marketing Team, Second Flow Foundation - Balanced Routine, Third Flow Foundation - Baseline Rhythm
< Back to the Blog Reading Time: 6 Minutes We often find that recruitment into a first marketing role moves into the frame at around 6-9 months into implementing the Watertight Marketing. As it comes up time and time again, I asked Cheryl Crichton if we...