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The Growth of Electrical Retail
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The Growth of Electrical Retail

As we have been restricted from enjoying certain parts of life during the pandemic, our spending on electrical, audio and visual goods has increased significantly and the retailers in this market have seen record sales.

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Pulse Check: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the marketing world.
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Pulse Check: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the marketing world.

This week, we’re sharing findings from Forty 1 (A division of The Creative Engagement Group) around their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Report.

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2021 Marketing Survey - Key findings so far
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2021 Marketing Survey - Key findings so far

We’re in a unique position at the GO! Network to watch marketing trends come and go on both the brand and agency side of the industry. Though our latest survey is still live, here are the key marketing trends we're seeing so far.

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How fast-growth agencies can manage an increase in rates - and profits
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How fast-growth agencies can manage an increase in rates - and profits

As we start to close the chapter on the last year and a half, a number of successful agencies face a genuinely pressing issue – revenue management. As agencies grow, headcounts increase, and so do running costs. So how do you broach this sensitively?

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Pulse Check: What's your brand's Empathy score?
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Pulse Check: What's your brand's Empathy score?

Schwa’s empathy test allows brands to measure and benchmark their empathy based on how they communicate with their customers and wider audience. A GO! Network member, Schwa tested their tool on an industry not known for its empathy: banking.

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Mutual Success: Tangent & UK Power Networks on their Brand-Agency Relationship
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Mutual Success: Tangent & UK Power Networks on their Brand-Agency Relationship

What makes for a great brand-agency relationship? This week, GO! Network members, Tangent sit down with their client, UK Power Networks to discuss the key to mutual success and reflect on their brand-agency relationship so far.

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Mutual Success: Velstar & Meglio on shopify and hitting key KPIs
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Mutual Success: Velstar & Meglio on shopify and hitting key KPIs

This week, GO! Network members, Velstar, a Shopify plus partner agency helping brands to achieve eCommerce excellence, sit down with their client Meglio to discuss the key to mutual success and reflect on their brand-agency relationship so far.

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Mutual Success: Impression and Abigail Ahern
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Mutual Success: Impression and Abigail Ahern

GO! Network members, Impression sit down with their client Abigail Ahern to discuss the key to mutual success and reflect on their brand-agency relationship so far.

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Behavioural Science: The Big Picture
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Behavioural Science: The Big Picture

Guy Champniss, PhD, discusses behavioural science and its importance within business.

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How to run an agency evaluation properly
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How to run an agency evaluation properly

Whether it’s a 6-month project or a 10-year outsourced relationship, the most important thing is to ensure your agency partners are driving success for you – and vice versa.

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How not to do tone of voice guidelines
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How not to do tone of voice guidelines

Between us we’ve created hundreds of tone of voice guidelines for clients of all shapes and sizes. And critiqued a fair few too. Here are the main pitfalls we tend to see, handily collated for your perusal.

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Brief writing: Common Mistakes
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Brief writing: Common Mistakes

Ultimately, a brief can make or break a digital project, and can end up being a very costly mistake. So it’s imperative that you get it right from the get-go.

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Round-up: 6 ways to drive differentiation through your marketing strategy
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Round-up: 6 ways to drive differentiation through your marketing strategy

Our experts discuss the common challenges in-house marketers face when developing and maintaining a clear ‘point of difference’ in their marketing strategy, identifying key differentiators, and driving these through your wider marketing strategy.

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Leader’s Perspective: What Marketers need to know right now for a stronger 2024
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Leader’s Perspective: What Marketers need to know right now for a stronger 2024

From AI to organic growth to just taking time to analyse what’s really working, we asked our network of digital, creative, and marketing experts to share what you should be doing right now to prepare for a stronger marketing strategy in the new year.

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Round-up: 5 Common Mistakes to Building your Brand’s Online Reputation - and How to Tackle them
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Round-up: 5 Common Mistakes to Building your Brand’s Online Reputation - and How to Tackle them

In this session for in-house Brand, Communications, and Marketing leaders, our experts discussed the many ways that dedicated Digital PR efforts can transform your audience perception, and what you need to get started.

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Round-up: 4 Ways to Maximise Brand Consideration with Organic and Paid Search
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Round-up: 4 Ways to Maximise Brand Consideration with Organic and Paid Search

In this workshop for in-house marketing leaders, our paid and organic search experts shared the opportunities for an integrated search strategy that re-engages your audiences.

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Round-up: 5 things you need to know before rebuilding your website
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Round-up: 5 things you need to know before rebuilding your website

What do you need from your website in 2024? In this panel discussion our web, development, and digital experts join us to cover the key considerations for a re-platform project that serves your strategy in the new year.

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Round-up: Getting the Most from a New Era of Social Media
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Round-up: Getting the Most from a New Era of Social Media

In this workshop for in-house marketing leaders across various sectors looking to up the ante on their social media strategy, our experts shared the latest opportunities, challenges and best practise guidance for getting more from your channels.

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Round-up: 5 real-life examples of innovative packaging and visual branding
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Round-up: 5 real-life examples of innovative packaging and visual branding

In this workshop for in-house B2C leaders, our experts shared the latest innovations in product design and packaging, including best-practise examples of outstanding packaging, along with the do's and don'ts for your own creative refresh.

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Round-up: Measuring the Impact of your PR activity - How to Start?
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Round-up: Measuring the Impact of your PR activity - How to Start?

From data-driven strategies to the growth of influencer engagement, our experts share the rising trends across the world of PR and how to begin measuring the impact of your PR strategy in relation to wider business objectives.

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Round-up: How to Get More from your Creative Strategy
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Round-up: How to Get More from your Creative Strategy

With ever-changing routes and approaches to campaign delivery, when is the right time to inject creativity back into your brand? In this session, our experts share the often, overlooked opportunities to leverage creative outputs across your strategy.

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Round-up: The Fundamentals of a Great Cross-Channel Inbound Campaign
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Round-up: The Fundamentals of a Great Cross-Channel Inbound Campaign

As more businesses lean into the role of inbound and organic strategies this year, do you have the right foundations in place to execute joined-up, cross-channel campaigns? In this workshop, our experts shared what you need to know before investment.

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Round-up: How to Strengthen Your Brand Voice - And Common Mistakes to Avoid
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Round-up: How to Strengthen Your Brand Voice - And Common Mistakes to Avoid

As brand reputations become more important than ever, are you keeping your audience connected? In this workshop, we discussed the core tenets of a strong brand voice, the role it can play, and best practise guidance for consistency in your TOV.

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Round-up: Organic Marketing – Getting the Best out of your Channel Strategy
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Round-up: Organic Marketing – Getting the Best out of your Channel Strategy

In this virtual workshop for marketing leaders, our social, SEO, and content experts share how to supercharge your brand awareness and engagement by making the most of what you’ve already got.

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Against the Grain: BODA SKINS
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Against the Grain: BODA SKINS

BODA SKINS are on a quest to create the best products in the world. Our neighbours in Manchester BODA SKINS handcraft their leather jackets in artisan mills, they redesign the established and do it better.

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How to Use Marketing Agency Support in a Fast-Growth Business
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How to Use Marketing Agency Support in a Fast-Growth Business

In this roundup, our network of fast-growth leaders and specialists discuss when to engage, and how to manage, external support within your business.

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How to Create Effective Team Cultures – Including your Agencies
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How to Create Effective Team Cultures – Including your Agencies

In this roundup, senior industry leaders share how to create an effective successful team culture that includes your marketing agencies and other external support.

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Building a Market Research and Analysis Strategy that Boosts your Brand
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Building a Market Research and Analysis Strategy that Boosts your Brand

With so many industries reaching saturation point, how do you stand out? This week, our experts share how to plan and invest in a sustainable market research strategy that keeps your business ahead of the curve.

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Leaders’ Perspective: Starting from Scratch as a Business Owner
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Leaders’ Perspective: Starting from Scratch as a Business Owner

Leaders from across the industry spectrum share their experiences of starting a business from scratch.

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Digital Transformation for SMEs and Fast-Growth Businesses: The Guide to Getting Started
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Digital Transformation for SMEs and Fast-Growth Businesses: The Guide to Getting Started

One of the hardest parts of running a fast-growing business is how quickly you can outgrow your tooling. In this article, our experts share how you can ensure your software suite works for your future as well as your present.

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An Introduction to Outbound Lead Generation: Getting it right and where to start
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An Introduction to Outbound Lead Generation: Getting it right and where to start

Outbound prospecting and lead generation has a bit of a bad reputation, yet it is a heavily relied on channel for many agencies looking to find new business opportunities. So how do you do it right?

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Quick Wins: Marketing And Sales Software To Make Your Strategy Work Smarter
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Quick Wins: Marketing And Sales Software To Make Your Strategy Work Smarter

For fast-growth teams, maximising efficiency whilst maintaining your output can often feel overwhelming. This week, we’ve rounded up 6 of the best marketing and sales software solutions for businesses scaling at speed.

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How To Maximise Profit from Your Existing Client Portfolio
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How To Maximise Profit from Your Existing Client Portfolio

For fast-growth agencies, maximising your profit by expanding on your current client portfolio is crucial. This week, The Wow Company shared practical tips and insights on how to broach this in a way that increases value for you and your clients.

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How to Manage your Agency Projects for Profitability
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How to Manage your Agency Projects for Profitability

Shifting requirements or amends in client-agency partnerships can often lead to agencies taking on unexpected costs. This week, The Wow Company shared 3 key strategies to ensure you're maximising profit before and during your projects.

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How To Increase Profitability Through Your Pricing Model
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How To Increase Profitability Through Your Pricing Model

In the second of our ‘agency profit series,’ Rory Spence of expert accountancy firm The Wow Company explained how to make the most of your pricing structure, according to the top 10% of UK agencies.

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How agencies can increase profitability with planning
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How agencies can increase profitability with planning

Productivity, time-mapping and financial planning can easily fall by the wayside when it comes to running an agency day to day, but it's crucial for maximising profit. So where do you start? Here's how to get started on planning for profitability.

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Against the Grain: Gousto

Our Brand Partnerships Manager, Matthew Delooze recently caught up with Katie Rosen, Head of Creative at Gousto to discuss the brand’s unique creative approach in a growing FMCG category.

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Against the Grain: Hunter & Gather

Our Brand Partnerships Manager, Matthew Delooze had the pleasure of speaking to Thom Nowell, Marketing Director at Hunter & Gather on their innovative marketing approach within the FMCG sector.

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Against the Grain: Higgs LLP

Our Brand Partnerships Manager, Jordan Brownlie had the pleasure of chatting with Michelle Hughes, Head of Digital Marketing at Higgs LLP, about her recent success in managing a rebranding and website development project.

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Against the Grain: Multiplier

Our Head of Brand Partnerships, Adam Walker had the pleasure of chatting with Emily Dunlop, Head of Marketing at Multiplier, about her fascinating journey navigating the hyper-growth environment of brand leadership.

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Leader’s Perspective: What’s Next for the Legal Sector with Lee Grunnell, Womble Bond Dickinson

Lee Grunnell, CMO at Womble Bond Dickinson discusses the future of the multi-national law firm, the impact AI will have on the legal market, and how agency support can better prepare their clients for the changes coming to the legal industry.

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Leader's Perspective: James Bridgman on Turning Clients into Partners with your Marketing Strategy

James Bridgman, Head of Global Marketing at Pollinate, discusses the potential of a more collaborative marketing approach to FinTech and Finance partnerships.

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Leader’s Perspective: Jayne Shawcross of Blackfinch Group on Authenticity, ESG, and Steady Progress

Jayne shares the challenges facing the finance industry when it comes to Sustainability, ESG, and the ‘right’ way to communicate progress and achievements to your customers.

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Against the Grain: GiffGaff

Our Brand Partnership Manager Adam Walker caught up with Katya Escala (PR Lead) and Roxy Baciu (Head of Community) at giffgaff to learn more about their ambitions for the business, and what it takes to change the industry from the inside out.

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Against the Grain: Auto Trader

Our Brand Partnership Manager, Darren Harsley caught up with Nick King, Insight and Market Research Director at Auto Trader to find out more about their plans for the future and how they have grown their success over the years.

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Against the Grain: Sorted Group

Sorted are changing the way we use ecommerce with their clever tech eco-system transforming the online delivery experience. In this months Against the Grain, Adam and Dan touch upon the company’s values, attitude and what to expect in 2021.

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Against the Grain: Levi's

Adam sat down with Rhodri Evans to talk through everything from the brands history, how Levi’s has tackled a turbulent year and the steps the brand has taken to create a more sustainable way forward.

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Against The Grain: Zen Internet

One of our dedicated Brand Partnership Managers, Adam Walker, caught up with Paul Sinclair, Marketing Director at Zen Internet, to discuss how the pandemic impacted Zen's marketing and strategy, and the journey to being awarded B Corp status.

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Pitch Win: UK Property Investment Agency CityRise partners with Red Cow Media on SEO Strategy
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Pitch Win: UK Property Investment Agency CityRise partners with Red Cow Media on SEO Strategy

CityRise appoints Manchester-based digital marketing agency Red Cow Media as SEO partner, following a competitive pitch process managed by The GO! Network.

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Pitch Win: Turning Point Selects Arch for New App Development Project
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Pitch Win: Turning Point Selects Arch for New App Development Project

UK-wide health and social care service provider, Turning Point appoints Arch to support build of new ‘harm reduction’ app, following a competitive pitch process managed by The GO! Network.

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Continental Appoints Hatch as New UK Consumer PR and Influencer Agency Partner
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Continental Appoints Hatch as New UK Consumer PR and Influencer Agency Partner

Multinational automotive supplier; Continental appoints Hatch to be their new PR agency partner, following a thorough search and selection process managed by The GO! Network – who oversaw a final four-way competitive pitch.

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The GO! Network’s Next Chapter: A Tech-First Future
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The GO! Network’s Next Chapter: A Tech-First Future

The GO! Network is evolving. Under the ownership of FindProcure Ltd, we’re adopting a technology-first approach to enhance efficiency, deliver smarter insights, and improve how brands connect.

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Morphy Richards Selects Social Trinity for TikTok Shop Partner
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Morphy Richards Selects Social Trinity for TikTok Shop Partner

Leading kitchen and home appliance brand - Morphy Richards, has appointed Social Trinity to be their TikTok Shop partner, following an introduction through The GO! Network - who then oversaw the competitive pitch process.

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We're Hiring - GO! Network Retention Manager
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We're Hiring - GO! Network Retention Manager

Due to a period of significant growth at GO!, we are looking to appoint a Network Retention Manager as part of our driven and collaborative agency account management team.

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talkSPORT BET Selects Democracy PR for Brand Awareness and New Market Launch
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talkSPORT BET Selects Democracy PR for Brand Awareness and New Market Launch

Manchester-based Democracy PR has been selected by talkSPORT BET to support their new market activation following a competitive search and selection process managed by The GO! Network.

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Pitch Win: O’Donnell Moonshine appoint TrunkBBI for Brand & Strategy Project
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Pitch Win: O’Donnell Moonshine appoint TrunkBBI for Brand & Strategy Project

The high-quality spirits and liqueurs brand will be working with GO! Network members TrunkBBI to drive ambitious expansion plans after winning at pitch.

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Pitch Win: The Health Lottery Select Realtime Agency for New Lead Media and Creative Partnership
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Pitch Win: The Health Lottery Select Realtime Agency for New Lead Media and Creative Partnership

The London/Denver based agency will be working with The Health Lottery after a competitive agency search and selection process managed by The GO! Network.

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Pitch Win: Blake Mill appoint Vega for Paid Search and Growth Marketing support
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Pitch Win: Blake Mill appoint Vega for Paid Search and Growth Marketing support

The premium designer menswear brand will be working with GO! Network members Vega to drive ambitious expansion plans after winning at pitch.

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Pitch Win: Seasalt Cornwall appoint Network Members Brave Bison in new Lead Social partnership
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Pitch Win: Seasalt Cornwall appoint Network Members Brave Bison in new Lead Social partnership

The Cornish clothing and lifestyle brand will be working with GO! Network members Brave Bison to lead on their UK and US paid social strategy in 2024 after a competitive pitch process.

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Pitch Win: Leading Digital Mental Health Provider Kooth Invest in Online Presence with Appointment of Athlon
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Pitch Win: Leading Digital Mental Health Provider Kooth Invest in Online Presence with Appointment of Athlon

Kooth will be working with GO! Network members Athlon to lead on the consolidation of their digital presence in 2024 after a competitive pitch process.

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