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27th Feb
Advertising that you’ll remember

Advertising should be memorable and stand out from the crowd. It should have an effect on your target audience. here are some great examples of this. (Click the thumbnails to see more detail)

22nd Feb
An expensive game of chess, anyone?

We couldn’t resist not writing about the above billboard campaign by BMW! It follows an Audi advertisement that calls directly upon their competitors to react to their latest offering – the A4. They probably didn’t bank on BMW taking them up on the offer though!

20th Feb
b1 Weekly Desktop Background

Every week we will post a desktop background for you to download and add to your computer. This week we have taken influence from the big day tomorrow…mmm! Enjoy!

16th Feb
10 Impressive Websites… and why

We had a hunt on the World Wide Web for some websites that we felt were impressive for different reasons… Here’s what we found.

14th Feb
Get on the bus.. Bus back advertising

If you really want to get your brand out there, and build awareness, think about bus back advertising.

10th Feb
Valentines Day… The history of the card

Valentines Day is waiting for us all around the corner! Soon men, women and children of all ages will be striving to find the perfect card for their loved one. I don’t know about you, but I feel the romantic edge of this special day has been somewhat lost over the last few decades. The prospect of a now over-commercialised day just doesn’t seem so exciting. What’s happened to the world? Where has the sentiment gone?

10th Feb
How to… Cook the perfect Valentines Day meal

For those romantics who prefer a night in on the special day, we have put together an easy to cook, delicious 3 course menu.

10th Feb
The b1 Love Song List

Looking to set the perfect mood this Valentines Day? Dim the lights, light some candles and play this ultimate love song list, enjoy!

10th Feb
The Midlands Valentines Restuarant Guide

If you want to let someone else do the cooking, here are our favorite places to wine and dine your loved one:

08th Feb
Beginners Guide – Get the most out of social media

There is no doubt that social media is here to stay. With over 800 million users on Facebook, the chances are that your competitors and customers are already there. So how can you use social media for your business to reach more customers, and build your brand? Here is a simple guide to help you get the most out of this valuable tool.

03rd Feb
Ring Ring, your brand is always on show…

A brand is far more than a logo, strapline or colour scheme.  It is every action your company takes and every contact you have with your clients.

Your brand identity is the promise you make – your actions must live up to that promise.