Marketing Blog

Some news, tips and tricks from the world of marketing that caught the attention of the team at Napier. Our marketing blog is where we share some of the things that have inspired, impressed or amused us.

A picture takes as much bandwidth as 1000 words?

I was interested to see a couple of editors (Chris Edwards and Graham Pitcher) discussing the problems of receiving image attachments with press…

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93 and still booking advertising!

Following on from my recent Napier News article about Funkschau's novel advertising promotion for their 80th birthday issue, I'm told by the…

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Isn’t it good to talk?

We were working with a client who had a very simple idea: why not phone up engineers and ask if they are interested in our product. However it is…

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How effective is your website?

The Financial Times and Bowen Craggs & Co have tried to rank the "effectiveness" of the websites for some of the largest companies in the world.…

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Ziff Davis Media files for Chapter 11

The media world really is having a tough time, particularly in the USA: Ziff Davis Media has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in order to…

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What do American editors think?

It's often easy to underestimate the difference between British and American editors, but recent research from our friends at Hart Boillot that…

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The worst thing you can do at a trade show?

This is something that will strike fear into anyone that has to manage a stand at a trade show or present in public. Gizmodo took a TV-B-Gone remote…

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Wikia search goes alpha

The fashion is to launch Web 2.0 services as beta. Wikia search goes one better and has launched as alpha. This new search engine follows the…

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Napier research shows continued importance of print and marginal influence of new media on engineers

The University of Chichester has undertaken some exciting research for Napier, which analyses which information sources are most important to…

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