What we do

How will Involved help you ?

Involved was set up to provide you with the marketing help and advice you need. Our core in-house expertise and services are;

Brand communications (retail and product)
Business and marketing strategy
Campaign and project management
Market and business research
Partnership marketing
Sales promotion

Involved can also call on a network of experts in fields such as; advertising, corporate identity and design, direct marketing and internet campaigns. By having affiliations with other experts, our recommendations can involve a wide mix of any of these methods and media;

Advertising
direct response, directory, internet, mobile, press, television

Branding
corporate identity, logo design etc.

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
creating and managing a customer database, loyalty programmes

Direct Marketing
direct mail, leaflets/door drops, split run test campaigns, telesales

Market Research
customer surveys, questionnaires etc.

Media Planning
media research and planning, new media etc.

Internet and Digital
website development, search engine profiling, social networking, ecommerce, email, viral marketing, blogs, mobile

Public Relations & Experiential
generating appropriate press coverage, reader offers, stimulating more positive word of mouth, events, hospitality, sampling, staff motivation

Partnership Marketing
forming reciprocal relationships with other brands/businesses

Retail Merchandising
optimising instore layout and design

Sales Promotion
customer incentives, premiums and special offers

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What is our offer to help you start right now ?

Step 1: ** FREE introductory meeting **

This will include an introduction about how Involved can help you as well as a short questionnaire covering; your current business situation, previous learnings from marketing activity, current issues and initial suggestions about ways to move forward.

Step 2:

Then, if you wish to proceed we will arrange a second meeting where we will take you through a detailed questionnaire and this will be followed by a report with recommendations. The report will cover;

market analysis and business overview
creative, strategic and tactical recommendations
budget and time plan

This is for a fixed fee of £500 reduced to £250 until March 31st 2009.

Step 3:

Once a path of action is agreed, we will then agree a project fee based on the time involved to complete a project.

We offer several different levels of service;

Advice and recommendations only
Management of a campaign
Ongoing monthly advice and management

Please Contact us for full details.

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What is our approach ?

to understand your business situation, brand and priorities
to offer a choice of cost-effective solutions; maximum gain for minimum investment
to work with you to agree and define the right solution for you with emphasis on creative ideas which are practical
to build and protect your brand and to focus upon measurable results = increased sales and profitability

Our ideas will be tailored to your unique situation, to your budget and will be media neutral, that is to say not biased towards any method - only what we think is cost-effective and practical for your business at a given time.

By marketing, we mean all the elements which go into bringing your product/service to the market and everything you do to grow your business such as;

what the product and service is ?
the costs of production and price ?
how it is distributed and where it is sold ?
how you sell, promote and communicate to your customers ?

Only when we understand the whole picture, can we begin to see what solutions may be right for your business.

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