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Marketing and Advertising Manchester

How to reach potential customers in the area.

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Marketing, advertising & sales, are three of the most important aspects of any business, whether you are based in Manchester or anywhere else in the word!

Without customers, there is no income, and therefore no business! However, there is plenty that you can do (and without spending a fortune) to make sure that your business has the best chance of success.

You will need to think about design, print, marketing materials, marketing strategy, advertising, how to find customers and how to keep them. This site is designed to help by highlighting the companies locally who can assist with your planning (see list of firms in Manchester below) and by providing the business information that you need.

Can you help start-ups in in Manchester?

If so, your logo, company details and link to your site could be here!

If you are based in in Manchester or offer a product or service which could help existing local businesses and start-ups, we would love you to help you reach them. Our aim is to increase the chances of every new business's success by highlighting the help that is available in the area.

You are able to add a free listing or act as our recommended local partner for only £10 per year!

Local partners

We are happy to promote anyone who is prepared to offer friendly support to local start-ups.

Our local partners have been kind enough to help us and are keen to help you too.

Free startup guide

Start Your Own Business in Greater Manchester

Download the 2024 edition of our Free guide

An interactive step-by-step guide which also includes all of the most important subjects covered with links to useful articles and relevant contacts.

The idea of starting your own business can be incredibly exciting and who can blame you for being tempted?

However, the sad truth is that far too many new enterprises fail in the early stages. Our aim is to make sure that you don't become one of them.

This guide explains the key start-up subjects in simple English and points to where you can find help and support.

More Information and instant download

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Free Marketing Resources

The following items are in our FREE start-up pack and can be download individually or as part of the whole pack, which you can download here .

How to Write Your First Marketing Plan

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200 Guerilla Marketing Weapons

Use this extensive list to help you choose from the many marketing channels that are available to you and keep track of which have been tackled.

Beginners Guide to Public Relations and Checklist

Public Relations (PR) can be an invaluable weapon for startups... if handled correctly. This introductory guide should set you off in the right direction.

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FREE business listing in your area.

We are delighted to promote suitable businesses and organisations completely FREE of charge. Your coverage can contain: logo, company name, brief description, special offers, telephone number and link to your website.

Manchester Marketing Professionals

Local Rank Booster
Every day thousands of potential customers are searching Google for the products and services you deliver. The only problem here is they are finding your competitors first. 95% of consumers search online to find a local business and 75% of those users never go beyond page one Google, if you are not being found, you can guarantee your competitors are. Although local SEO is more competitive than ever before, you still have time to jump up the rankings and steal a piece of the local action. With our affordable local SEO services, we ensure your business is found everywhere on the web. This includes all reputable UK directory websites people use every day to find local businesses just like yours. In recent studies, local citation building proved to play a large role within your local SEO strategy covering a whopping 13%. This means if you are not building local citation links you are simply leaving lots of extra link juice sitting on the table. If you are wondering why your business doesn't appear in Google's local three-pack and you would like to know more on how we can help boost your rankings, give us a call and speak with a local specialist. Don't allow your competitors to swipe up all the local businesses. Visit our website today to find out more about our local SEO services or select one of our SEO booster packs to get started!
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MotoFoto
MotoFoto is a Manchester-based video production company. We provide corporate video production services for businesses, organisations and individuals throughout Greater Manchester, Liverpool and Cheshire area. MotoFoto specialises in a variety of areas such as corporate films, fitness and sports videos as well as showreels and videos for social media marketing. Want to learn more about our video production services? Why not contact us today for a quote today.
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TC Sales Direct
TC Sales Direct, launched in 2003, gives quality customer service and cost effective direct marketing campaigns for clients.
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TJB Advertising Ltd
TJB Advertising Ltd provides sales and marketing solutions working alongside some of the worlds largest charities as well as a number of prolific sporting organisations.
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TJB Advertising Ltd
TJB Advertising Ltd provides sales and marketing solutions working alongside some of the worlds largest charities as well as a number of prolific sporting organisations.
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FREE GUIDE - No Meeting, No Problem
A free ebook provided bty marketing agency Create, Engage. As traditional business development opportunities dry up, you need a way to keep the conversation going, so that you can still take on potential opportunities now, and also fill the pipeline for when the situation turns the corner, and we get back to normality. In this eBook we give you everything you need to do just that. We walk you through our Digital Marketing framework – something that we regularly charge clients thousands of pounds for – and give you the exact tactics you need to help you market effectively
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Cedarwood Digital
Cedarwood Digital is a Manchester-based digital marketing agency specialising in PPC, SEO, and digital strategy. The agency offers a range of digital marketing services including digital strategy, Search Engine Optimisation, Pay-Per-Click Management, Affiliate Management, Social Media Marketing & Web Development. We also offer solid training programs designed for both businesses & individuals who are looking to expand their skills & develop their knowledge in a range of digital disciplines.
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Creative Spark
Creative Spark are a digital, advertising and branding agency based in central Manchester. With a desire to get to know you and your brand, their work is of the highest quality.
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Alpha Advertising Ltd - Marketing
Alpha Advertising Ltd provides promotional services to large corporate companies, successfully increasing their profit nationwide. By choosing to use direct marketing methods clients receive a much higher yield and performance than many of our other marketing competitors in both acquisitions and quality.
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Alpha Advertising Marketing Support
Alpha Advertising Ltd provides promotional services to large corporate companies, successfully increasing their profit nationwide. By choosing to use direct marketing methods clients receive a much higher yield and performance than many of our other marketing competitors in both acquisitions and quality.
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Digitangle Ltd
Internet Marketing training and support. Subjects covered include Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimisation and email marketing.
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Iceberg Media
We help business increase their presence online via Internet Marketing and Internet Promotions. Our Channels include Google, Facebook, and numerous other Social Media. We help businesses in Manchester the rest of the UK as well as Canada and US.
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Insideout Photo
I was first seriously smitten with the photography bug in the early 1970s while I was still at school. Later in my early teens, I joined a local camera club near to my parents home in Manchester.
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JAM Business Media
We offer a full range of tailored digital marketing solutions for all types of businesses; including: Facebook Advertising, Google Adwords Management, Twitter for Businesses, and more...
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KBS Corporate
KBS Corporate has been around for over 20 years, helping business owners to sell their business at the maximum value with a proactive and knowledge-integrated approach. The leading marketers, researchers and negotiators scout the market to find potential buyers who will not only provide the highest value to the business, but also inject capital for growth of the business in a newer form. Whether it is a complete exit solution or a partial sale to release capital; KBS are the experts in gaining the maximum output for selling a business.
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Link Marketing Solutions Ltd
Outbound B2B Telemarketing Solutions including Appointment Generation and TelemarketingSales Training - SPECIFICALLY aimed at the SME marketplace
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Oracle Advertising
Oracle Advertising Manchester Ltd pro-actively markets and sells the client products and services direct to consumers.
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Oracle Advertising
Oracle Advertising Manchester Ltd pro-actively markets and sells the client products and services direct to consumers.
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Oracle Organisation Limited
Oracle Organisation Ltd has become one of the UKs fastest growing Direct Sales and Marketing companies overseeing 15 offices.
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Picture Lock Productions
We offer Affordable High Quality Video marketing Solutions for all aspects of your business from online Web Video to full Broadcast Standard Advertisements of your entire business for all platforms.
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PR Agency One
PR Agency One is a Manchester PR agency and public relations specialist with a full service offering of media relations, SEO and digital marketing. We have a range of small business marketing services for SMEs.
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Print in a Jiffy
Print in a Jiffy - For all your printing and publishing needs.
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PushON
Search Engine Optimisation. We deliver internet marketing services with a simple aim: to help your business reach more customers and make more sales online. Get found first with search-friendly web development and tailored SEO services. Or find new ways to engage your audience with social media marketing campaigns that are both sexy and measurable.
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Sandler Training
We provide Sales and Management Training and Consultancy. We work with start-ups, SMEs and larger businesses. We have a range of services aimed at new starts or those needing a boost from as little as
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TC World Ltd
TC World Ltd, launched in 2003, gives quality customer service and cost effective direct marketing campaigns for clients.
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The Business Help Centre
We are a small business set up to help like minded people launch their own venture. We can offer Website Design, stationary, adword marketing and the option to have your phone calls answered for you. In essence we can provide all that is needed to setup and start your new business. The Business Help Centre is aimed at small to medium businesses to ensure your business gets the attention that it deserves.
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Local help for startups

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