The summer is over, Hurray!!!

Does it sound strange that I am actually looking forward to the end of summer? Maybe! However there is a very good reason for this.

Summer can mean nothing but more pressure on companies looking to secure new and repeat business; perhaps due to holidays, company restructures, fires, floods (yes, we have had all the excuses). We’ve been very lucky (and had a good pipeline) to consistently secure new SEO and PPC contracts throughout the Summer, but as any company from any industry will tell you, we will always want more. And summer and all the excuses that come with it, make it a harder slog.

So this raises the question, why?

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I started working on two new SEO and PPC campaigns for the Production Team, did some finance for Banc’s Finance Department and researched potential markets for our clients on behalf of Client Services! However, I must admit that the most exciting part was using WordPress to update our Blog and in particular the strangely-titled editing toolbar “kitchen sink” (yes, it’s still amusing me even now).

It’s been a really good week at Banc Media. It was great having the whole team on board, with Martin and Emma coming back from holidays (don’t get me wrong; it’s not as if I didn’t enjoy the other’s company).

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Working for a Search Marketing Company comes with many (miss) conceptions.

I’m an expert on everything internet or computer related now. This means everything from knowing all about PPC and SEO (which is a given) to being online technical support for any relative or friend that gets a ‘blue screen’ or ‘can’t get the internet on’!

I should apparently embrace social media and use it constantly to spread the word far and wide about my company, my industry and anything I am doing professionally and privately (follow me @birchdude).

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