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We share the latest news, industry insights and more from the team as well as news and views on all things ecommerce & digital marketing.

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December 2, 2016

Black Friday / Cyber Monday Weekend in Numbers

Strategy & Consultancy

As ecommerce specialists, the Black Friday / Cyber Monday weekend is certainly one of our busiest times of year. It is, quite literally, our job to crunch the numbers and make sure that our clients websites are performing to their best all year round, but no weekend is more exciting for us than the last […]

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November 21, 2016

Venture Stream Completes The Google Specialist Challenge

About Us

Venture Stream is a Google Partner, which means that because we’ve proved our worth when it comes to Google AdWords and Google Analytics, we get the occasional perk, reward, challenge or sneak-preview of new tools and functionality. We were alerted to one such challenge back in August 2016;  the Google Partners AdWords Specialist Challenge, which invited […]

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November 15, 2016

Venture Stream and Elanders UK Form New Partnership

About Us

Venture Stream are proud to round off this hat-trick of exciting new clients by announcing our partnership with global digital print & packaging company Elanders. We will be running a full-service technical analysis and audit of the website and marketing channels in order to gain a full report of how well the site is currently […]

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November 15, 2016

Marches School Hire Venture Stream as Online PR Agency

About Us

As a company keen on supporting and encouraging new and fresh talent, it is with great joy we announce our newest client – The Marches Academy, as we provide Online PR to promote and market its Festival of Education 2017. Designed to inspire and equip delegates from all educational backgrounds to be the best teachers […]

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November 15, 2016

10 Free Online Tools & Apps For Designers

Website Design & Development

I love finding a great tool or gadget to make my life a little easier, so I’ve put a collection of my 10 favourite websites, apps and general tools to share with you that will (hopefully) make your day-to-day design life just that bit sweeter. Use one I haven’t mentioned? Why not share it below! […]

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November 10, 2016

Realising Opportunities Partner with Venture Stream

About Us

As a company that welcomes members of staff from all different backgrounds and walks-of-life, it is with great pleasure we can say we’ve partnered with Realising Opportunities to help improve the usability of their website and increase the number of applicants onto this great initiative. Realising Opportunities is a unique programme that works in conjunction […]

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November 8, 2016

Venture Stream Launches New Website

About Us

As website development and digital marketing experts, we want to practice what we preach when it comes to our own website and online marketing.

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October 18, 2016

How to Make Your LinkedIn Account Work for You: Part 1

Marketing

LinkedIn is responsible for more than 80% of a business’ social media leads. We run through quick-wins that will make your LinkedIn work harder for you.

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October 10, 2016

Why You Should Hire an External Agency

Strategy & Consultancy

A good agency will not just do the minimum of what they’ve been employed to do, but will take your business and make it their own.

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October 6, 2016

Guide to Gmail Sponsored Promotions

Marketing

You may have tested the water with Gmail sponsored promotions. However, if not, this post should give you all you need to know and help you get started.

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September 15, 2016

10 Features of SEO-Friendly WordPress Themes

Website Design & Development

We’ve put together a list of things to watch out for when shopping for your next WordPress theme to create the most search engine-friendly website.

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September 7, 2016

The Benefits Of Google My Business For Local Businesses

Marketing

We live in an age now where information is not only easily accessible but expected. Whether you’re looking for the closing time of your nearest supermarket, the price list for a hair salon or the phone number of a local restaurant to make a reservation, this information can usually be found within a matter of […]

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