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Quad specialise in optimising webspaces, building profitable audiences and creating the digital platforms that achieve this for our clients.

Quad, the Content Marketing Agency. Blending creative, SEO, social and PR to build expert brands and market leaders.Quad specialise in optimising web spaces, building profitable audiences and creating the digital platforms that achieve this for our clients.

Rise of the growth hacker

March 11, 2014 in Content , Content Marketing , Editor's Picks

In my last post I referred to a survey that highlighted a skills gap in digital marketing . And while it was commissioned by a recruitment company (presumably in the hope of generating business) it also raised a big question that many brands encounter, certainly the ones we speak to: how do we structure our marketing departments and what skillsets do we need?

Today there are so many platforms, marketing automation tools and strategies ­– not to mention traditional media and PR – the list is getting longer and longer. Read the rest of this entry →

Webspace – A new paradigm in online marketing

July 22, 2013 in Content Marketing

Successful online marketing is about building a great website, then promoting it through advertising, optimising it for organic traffic and getting some journalists to write about you, right?

Nope. That’s more like what you do if you have an offline shop.

Online marketing is about optimising multiple properties to function as an interrelated digital ecosystem. I call that a webspace.

Up until fairly recently, online strategy has been dictated by the ‘rules’ of marketing of an offline, pre-internet world. But, due to more digitally savvy marketers gaining senior positions and the sheer volume of data available today to measure success, this is changing. Read the rest of this entry →