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Marketing thinking, written for people who have a business to run

Short, practical pieces on the questions SME owners and marketing managers actually ask me.

Sarah Ward, marketing consultant at SLD Marketing

Latest articles

Written from the work, not from a content calendar.

What I write about

If there is something you would like covered, send it over. Client questions usually make the best articles.

Strategy and planning

How to build a marketing plan that survives a busy quarter, and what to do when priorities keep changing.

Audits and measurement

Working out what your marketing is really delivering, and which numbers are worth putting in front of the board.

Positioning and messaging

Saying something specific enough that the right buyer recognises themselves in it.

Doing more with a small budget

Where SMEs get the best return, and the spending habits that quietly drain a marketing budget.

Would rather just ask me directly?

Send your question over. If it is a good one, it will probably end up as an article too.