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Formal tailoring may no longer be requisite work uniform across the board and post COVID, the concept of hybrid working has become more of the norm. But in the main, our classic 9-5 working hours remain the default. Offices are structured around it, schools align with it, and most businesses expect it. But when it comes to creativity, this rigid schedule might be one of the biggest barriers to innovation.

Creativity is not a nine-to-fiver

Insight
February 10, 2023
Liz Stout
Comms Director

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AI can do an infinite number of tasks, in the marketing arena this includes anything and everything from analysing data and generating content to pulling together a full marketing strategy in less than three seconds. From predictive analytics to automated campaign execution, AI has certainly transformed how businesses approach marketing.
Humans still outperform in crafting effective marketing strategies
If you've spent more than five minutes on TikTok, you've probably noticed something strange: it really gets you. Whether you’re into fantasy novels, DIY home hacks, gym routines, astrology, or recipes that involve entirely too much cheese, TikTok serves it to you on a silver platter. Enter the world of segmented “-Toks”: BookTok, FoodTok, GymTok, CleanTok, PlantTok… you name it, there’s a niche for it.
TikTok segmentation: Cool communities or content echo chambers?
In a world dominated by digital, it’s easy to assume that ‘traditional’ advertising - such as linear TV, radio, out-of-home - would have faded into the background. After all, social platforms offer hyper-targeting, instant analytics, and endless creative formats. And yet, year after year, linear ads continue to hold their ground. In fact, for certain campaigns, they’re still the gold standard. So what is the secret strength of linear advertising, and what lessons can digital advertisers - especially in social - take from its resilience?
The secret strength of linear advertising in a digital world
Move over, man’s best friend - Britain’s cats are quietly (and smugly) claiming the crown. For years, dogs have reigned supreme as the nation’s number one companion. But new data from The Times shows that cat products now outsell dog products by almost a third. Yes, you read that right: the feline uprising has begun. And for pet brands, this isn’t just a curious cultural shift - it’s a business opportunity with claws.
Why cats are becoming Britain’s favourite pet

Insight and news from our team.

You’ve nailed your short-form content, you’ve jazzed up your reel with a ‘trending’ track and just when you think you’ve got a winning formula for your social media strategy, the goalposts move again. The (great and also incredibly frustrating) thing about social media is that it’s always evolving.
Advice
February 10, 2023
Every year we vow to go the gym, read more and to go to bed earlier – but this year, in addition to setting the usual personal goals (which we’ll no doubt break by mid-January), we’re turning our attention to work-based resolutions at Nobull.
Insight
February 10, 2023
I met Canva for the first time in 2018 and we’ve been inseparable ever since. I’m totally into the relationship and I can’t see it ending anytime soon.
Insight
February 10, 2023
Liz Stout
Liz Stout
Comms Director
Let’s face it, when it comes to social media content, there’s only one aim – to go viral. Thinking back on some old favourites like ‘Charlie bit my finger’ and ‘David after the dentist’, they all had one thing in common: their short-form format.
Advice
February 10, 2023
Many business owners can be unsure of content marketing, and how much time, effort and resources they want to invest in it. They don’t realise that it can be a secret ingredient to success.
Advice
February 10, 2023
So often in marketing we get hung-up on the numbers – the biggest reach, the most impressions and, while we’d all love Queen Bey to give our brands a shoutout to her 318M Instagram followers – let’s face it, we’re more likely to win the lottery……twice.
Advice
February 10, 2023
The past three years have seen a dramatic shift in the way we work and interact, with remote working and virtual meetings becoming the norm. However, as the days of lockdown are (hopefully) behind us, we shouldn’t underestimate the enormous benefits of working in the office with our teams, face-to-face meetings and networking, and attending real-life events. In marketing and communications, where collaboration, innovation, and personal connections are key, the return to in-person interaction is particularly significant.
Insight
February 10, 2023
Kally Carder
Kally Carder
Senior Associate Director
A recent report* named WhatsApp as the nation’s favourite social media platform, followed by Facebook, Instagram and TikTok, with the app formerly known as Twitter in fourth place. With 57 million social media users in the UK alone, social platforms are constantly competing for attention. Existing channels are always evolving, with new ones in development vying to be the next big thing.
Insight
February 10, 2023
What’s in a name? Strong brand recognition can be a priceless asset, capable of conjuring vivid associations that can endure over the decades.
Advice
February 10, 2023