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How Total Marketing Grew From a Local Guide Into a Marketing Agency

Total Marketing has grown from the team behind Total Guide to into a wider marketing agency supporting businesses with PR, ...

What Google and AI Search Want From Your Business Website

As customers increasingly use both Google and AI platforms to find businesses, having a website that is useful, trustworthy and ...

Why Influencer Marketing Could Help Local Businesses Reach New Customers

Influencer marketing is no longer limited to major brands. Local businesses can work with relevant creators to introduce their products, ...

Why Business Networking Still Matters in 2026

Digital communication and AI have transformed the way businesses connect, but face-to-face networking remains an important way to build trust, ...

Why Brands Are Starting to Look the Same on Social Media

The growing use of AI tools has made it easier for businesses to produce professional-looking social media content, but it ...

VIDEO: Afternoon Tea at The Old Bell Malmesbury

We recently visited @oldbell_hotel in Malmesbury to put their Afternoon Tea to the test… and what a lovely experience it ...

Five Social Media Tips to Help Businesses Reach More Customers

Businesses looking to reach more consumers on social media can benefit from focusing on engaging, authentic and useful content. From ...

Why Cutting Your Marketing Budget Could Cost Your Business More

Reducing costs can be an understandable priority when business conditions become challenging, but cutting marketing completely could affect visibility, customer ...

How Businesses Can Generate More Organic Social Media Reach

Generating strong organic reach on social media is not simply about posting more often. Understanding an audience, using performance data, ...

Five Social Media Content Ideas to Keep Your Business Consistent

Keeping social media active can be difficult when businesses are constantly trying to think of new ideas. A few simple, ...

Why Your Website May Be Losing Potential Customers

Having plenty of website visitors does not always translate into enquiries or sales. Businesses can lose potential customers through unclear ...

Total Marketing MD Takes on 44-Mile Challenge for Royal Marines Charity

Total Marketing managing director Liz Hutchings is preparing to take on a 44-mile endurance challenge this September, raising money for ...

September Marketing Checklist: Get Your Business Ready for Autumn

September is a useful time for businesses to review their marketing, refresh their online presence and prepare for the busy ...

How PR and Social Media Can Work Together to Grow Your Business

PR and social media can be powerful marketing tools individually, but combining the two can help businesses build credibility, reach ...

How to Spot Gaps in Your Customer Journey and Turn More Enquiries into Customers

A strong website and active social media presence are only part of the customer experience. Businesses can lose potential customers ...

How One Piece of PR Can Create Months of Marketing Content

Discover how one strong PR story can be turned into months of useful marketing content across your website, social media, ...

The holiday park that has been bringing one family together for 25 Years

For one Worcestershire family, a holiday in the Forest of Dean isn't simply an annual getaway; it's a tradition that ...

Holloway hails Town's supporters after comeback victory at home

Boss Ian Holloway hailed the Swindon Town fans for their support, as his charges came from behind to win 3-1 ...

Inside the planetarium Credit Swindon Borough Council

Magic of the night sky to come alive in Swindon town centre

The magic of the night sky will come alive in the town centre this autumn thanks to a new pop-up planetarium.

Drinan: We’re confident we can achieve something great

Swindon Town striker Aaron Drinan committed his future to the club until 2030 and said: “We’re confident we can achieve ...

Swindon Big Town Centre Clean Up: Credit Swindon Borough Council

Over eight tonnes of waste cleared in Big Town Centre Clean-Up

Over eight tonnes of litter, overgrown vegetation and fly-tipped waste has been removed from Swindon town centre by volunteers working ...

Holloway admits Swindon Town were like 'strangers' by end of defeat at Oldham

Manager Ian Holloway admitted his side were left looking like “a bunch of strangers” after their 3-0 defeat at Oldham Athletic.

Holloway wants improvement after Swindon Town beat Cheltenham

Boss Ian Holloway described as “the biggest fish that we have ever caught” after watching Swindon Town reel in a ...

Big Clean Up: volunteers from Keep Swindon Tidy and Eastcott Community Clean-Up taking part in The Big Town Centre Clean-Up credit Swindon Borough Council

Councillors and community volunteers join forces for The Big Town Centre Clean-Up

More than 40 Borough and parish councillors from across Swindon joined forces with community volunteers on Saturday (22 Aug) to ...

The Bubble Master at last year's Summer at the Green event credit: Swindon Borough Council

Celebrate the end of the summer holidays with a Day at the Wharf

Families can celebrate the end of the summer holidays with a day filled with fun and activities in the town centre.

REVIEW: The Old Boathouse at De Vere Cotswold Water Park – Al Fresco Dining, Summer Spritz & Iced Coffees

We recently enjoyed a lovely al fresco lunch at The Old Boathouse at De Vere Cotswold Water Park, and with ...

A Winter Night to Remember at Stourhead: Tickets on sale now for immersive new Christmas Light Trail for 2026

Step into a world of festive wonder as Christmas at Stourhead 2026 returns with a brand-new illuminated trail, filled with ...

REVIEW: Teenagers Entertained, Mum Relaxed: Our Weekend at Whitemead Forest Park

Travelling solo with teenagers and their friends can sometimes feel a bit daunting. You want somewhere they’ll have plenty to ...

FOOD, FUN AND LIVE MUSIC COMING TO FRASERS PLUS DESIGNER OUTLET SWINDON THIS AUGUST

The Great Taste Weekend will bring two days of street food, local makers and free family entertainment to the outlet, alongside the arrival of Big ...

Why September is the month we all want to get back on track

Nook & Huddle is launching September Reset, a month-long programme of free events designed to help people in Malmesbury regain ...

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