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Looking for inspiration or information? You've come to the right place. Here are some of the articles, reports, and research that I’ve found most useful:

• If you’re trying to think more in the customer’s shoes. here’s a lighthearted video to get you started from Marketing Genius Mark Ritson

• Want to know what’s in store for 2024, check out Gartner’s 5 Marketing Trends and Predictions for 2024 and Beyond

• Knowing who you are targeting is key. Try out Hubspot’s make my persona and create a persona for your target audience.

• The 2022 Sprout Social Index: Social Media Trends for the UK & Ireland surveyed over 1,000 British and Irish consumers to better understand what they want from brands on social media in 2023

• Looking for ideas on how to transform your digital marketing? Check out The 2022 Gartner Digital IQ Index Genius Brands eBook

• Measuring brand awareness can seem tricky. Here Netbase Quid looks at different ways to measure brand awareness.

• Econsultancy has some interesting reports on the digital marketing landscape; most of which are free if you register.

• The Economist Intelligence Unit's latest marketing intelligence

• Hubspot has some great resources to get you started, including checklists, top tips and articles. Check out their library.

• Find out what you can learn from the big brands with Interbrand's Top 100 Global Brands Report.

• For smaller businesses, take a look at Mark Ritson’s Hacks for Small Businesses to go BIG

• Royal Mail's report and training on programmatic mail