Balance Key to Success

Successful Career, Successful Family life-No Compromise Award winning digital marketing company activ Marketing Group celebrates International Women’s Day highlighting female career success with no compromise to family success. Managing Director Katie Bullon has created an environment she believes allows women to thrive in their career but not at a cost to their family life and […]

How to be your own boss at activ

be your own boss

If you’ve come back to work feeling rather deflated after the merriment of Christmas and New Year’s Eve, perhaps it’s time for a new challenge? Let us save you the hassle of googling ‘be your own boss ideas’ in 2023 and demonstrate just what it takes to be your own boss at a top digital marketing franchise with activ.

Using social media to gain new clients

top UK franchises

As an online marketing franchise, our digital strategy is hugely important to us and we often use social media to our advantage to gain new business. Whatever your business may be, whether it’s one of the top UK franchises(!) or a hair salon on the high street, our latest social media advice is something that can be adapted for everyone.

Why are organisational skills important in business?

why being organised is important

‘Be your own boss’ they said, ‘it’ll be fun’ they said! And most of the time it absolutely is, but it takes a lot of hard work and organisation to start and continue to run your business efficiently and professionally. As one of the top UK franchises, we take a look at how important organisational skills are to the success of digital marketing franchises.

The importance of good technical support

technical support

When it comes to running a franchise marketing company who specialise in website design, development, hosting and support, it’s crucial to understand the level of technical support available to you from head office. The last thing you need is for a client’s website to go offline and not have the team in place to help you get it back up and running. The stress!

The importance of ongoing training for business owners

training for business owners

Here at activ, we believe that supporting our franchisees with ongoing training makes a real difference to the longevity of their businesses and helps to place them as a marketing expert to their clients. Training can often be taken for granted when you are in employment, but branching out on your own means funding training yourself or having the time to spend reading, researching and staying on top of the current trends.

How branding works within a franchise

One of the biggest challenges of starting your own business is the need to develop your new business strategy – how you go about it can really help you win those all-important clients and build strong, long-term relationships.

Top up your local network

One of the biggest challenges of starting your own business is the need to develop your new business strategy – how you go about it can really help you win those all-important clients and build strong, long-term relationships.

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