Why West Sussex Businesses Are Choosing Independent Marketing Agencies Over London
If you’re a business owner in West Sussex, you’ve probably been approached by a London agency at some point. Slick deck, impressive client logos, eye-watering retainer fee. But if you’ve ever actually worked with one, you’ll know what often follows. A junior account manager you never speak to, templated strategies that could apply to anyone, and a bill that doesn’t reflect the results.
The Google March 2026 core update is now complete. Here’s what it means for local and medium-sized businesses.
Google confirmed the March 2026 Core Update was fully rolled out on 8th April. If you’ve noticed changes in your traffic, leads, or online presence recently, you’re not alone. If your traffic has dropped and you want to know why, here’s what changed, why local and mid-sized businesses are most affected, and how Phoenix Marketing has responded to help our clients succeed.
Why so many UK Businesses waste money on marketing agencies and how to choose one that actually delivers
A candid view from inside the industry, written for owners turning over £200,000 to £2,000,000 who are tired of being sold to.
Small Business Website Essentials | Phoenix Marketing
At Phoenix Media Marketing, we know your website is more than a place for information. It’s where trust begins. It’s where customers first meet the heart of your business.
Owning a marketing business (near me): a glamorous life of caffeine, crisis management, and pretending Google understands gratitude.
Owning a marketing business (see what I did there Google?) is an honour for me as we literally have our clients hopes and dreams at stake and we have to be extremely careful with how we advise and deploy marketing strategies for them. This week we have had some amazing successes in delivering leads for them and at the same time some unsuccessful pitches to new clients trying to convey just how good we are.
Google launches Ads Advisor and Analytics Advisor, What this means for Phoenix Media Marketing clients
By Stuart Farrell-Humphrey Google has officially announced the global rollout of two new AI-powered tools Ads Advisor and Analytics Advisor both developed on its Gemini AI model. As the founder of Phoenix Media Marketing, I’m genuinely excited about how these advancements will streamline optimisation, accelerate diagnostics, and enable us to deliver even faster results for […]
What is your business story?
We hear the phrase “Tell the story of your business” all the time. But what is your business story, really? It’s not just a timeline of events or a glossy “About Us” paragraph. It’s the journey, the heart, the turning points, and the very human experiences that shaped who you are and what you do.
Marketing for Physiotherapists: Elevate Your Practice with Phoenix Marketing
In today’s fast-moving healthcare world, standing out as a physiotherapist is more important than ever. Patients have more choice, competition is growing, and a strong digital presence can make all the difference. That’s where Phoenix Marketing comes in.
Bringing Bluestone to Life: A Luxury Sussex Development Built on Marketing Collaboration and Craftsmanship
Discover how we brought the multi-million-pound Bluestone luxury development to life in Sussex, working with Savills, Ashton Vaughn, Porcelanosa, and Bolney Wine Estate.
How Did My Business Survive the Past 12 Months?
As a small business owner, the demands are exceptional, you wear many hats, make quick decisions, and sometimes rely on gut instinct. And in the first part of 2024, I got that completely wrong. Spoiler alert! I also managed to turn it around.
