About Keith Smith
My company runs the UK's only independent company data, insight and new business tool kit that effectively levels the playing field for new business campaigns. We offer marketing, PR, creative, digital and tech agencies the opportunity to access, affordable, accurate and simple tools to develop new business strategies.
Underpinning this is the support of the UK's leading business development agencies as well as endorsements from comms industry trade organisations.
Entries by Keith Smith
Linking-In with Keith & Natasha: Agencies & “Purpose”
What does it mean to be a B Corp?
How to obtain B Corp status
B Corp and the Food and Drink industry
How B Corp helps you win new clients
Should B Corp be adopted by the Government?
Missed climate goals and targets
Unilever’s change of purpose strategy
Nick Asbury: The Road to Hell – The Corruption of Purpose
How ‘Purpose’ became a KPI. The rights and wrongs of BCorp, Edelman’s Trust Barometer, the link between tobacco & purpose marketing,The definition of “creativity”, Nick Cave, A.I. and OpenAI’s purpose-driven goals.
Catherine Allison: Teach Yourself to Present
Everyone can present like a pro – in person, online and on the phone. Overcome nerves, develop a strategy, stand tall, grow a tail, distill your pitch, follow a formula and turn rejection into triumph.
Paul Feldwick: The Pedlar’s Song
A spoonful of sugar. Why does the advertising industry use jingles and entertainment to sell products? Because the entire industry has its roots in the hawkers, pedlars and costermongers of old. Veteran and legend of the ad industry Paul Feldwick is the author of ‘Why Does The Pedlar Sing?’
Euan McMorrow: Sounds Profitable
The power of sound. How sound affects consumer habits and behaviour like nothing else. Euan McMorrow is MD of AVC Media an audio branding specialist that helps companies and brands match their business to music.
Adam Graham: The Power of Positive Thinking
Making sales in times of turmoil, and how to stay positive, focused and keep it real, so you can increase your chances of sales success. Adam runs Gray Matters one of the UK’s most sought-after business development agencies and he’s got a ton of advice on this show.
David Meikle: Pitch Perfect!
The former Director of Ogilvy London and Russia, strategic agency and CMO pitch advisor and author of How to Buy a Gorilla and Tuning Up – David Meikle is here to impart some wisdom for agency owners, creatives and CMOs – no monkeys.
The Howard Gossage Show: Steve Harrison & Dave Dye
Advertising as entertainment. The inspiration behind The Howard Gossage Show book, why everything can’t be amazing, understanding your audience, the birth of interactive advertising, shock tactics, fake news, pseudo-events, DE&I and Mariachi music.
Mark Denton: The New Boy
Ageism, the best old TV adverts, Stingo, a tribute to Brian Griffin, AI Photography, Magic Markers, how creative used to be done, making your own clothes, making the ultimate umbrella campaign. Cobra Kai & Eagle Fang – The original Magic Mark is here!
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