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Creston’s 18 Feet & Rising investment and the ‘medium-sized’ growth problem in marcomms

All companies, if they are to remain vibrant, exciting and increase their value, need to grow. A small start-up company has to grow just as a giant holding company...

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M&A round-up: The rise of channel marketing and the decline of ‘conventional’ ad agency acquisitions

As the month of May draws to an end, one thing leapt out at me as I looked back at some of the deals of the past four weeks...

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Rise of the big dogs? Why the full-service agency model seems to be making a comeback

This month I wanted to return to two old friends we have written about several times before – St Ives Group and the Mission Group. St Ives, you may...

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How to organise and delegate are essential arts for entrepreneurs to learn

THE TIMES – Rob Hill was sitting at his desk one Sunday evening wading wearily through emails when he realised that something had to change. He was clocking up...

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The case for content marketing – Why today’s Mad Men need to embrace the art of storytelling

In this increasing wired, interconnected world, it’s easy to get hung up on delivery, process and technology, and to miss what really engages people – that indefinable thing that...

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Green Square advises The Response Team on its sale to The Specialist Works

We’re pleased to announce the sale of Bath based media agency The Response Team including its divisions: i-transact, TRT Direct, TRT Media Sales and TRT Connect, to customer acquisition...

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Marketing mergers and acquisitions: Who’s going to be buying who in 2015?

The cards and decorations have come down, the hangovers have abated and the country is drifting back, slowly, and perhaps unwillingly, to work. Time, then, to look back –...

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2016: The year Yahoo will be broken up?

Yahoo’s high-profile chief, Marissa Meyer, is rarely out of the news these days, whether it’s for having twins then dashing back to work; holding lavish $7m parties to the...

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Green Square advises CTi Digital on its sale to Paperhat Communications

We’re pleased to announce the sale of website, app and mobile development agency CTi Digital to creative services marketing consultancy Paperhat Communications. The acquisition of the Manchester-based Drupal and...

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Green Square advises E-Tale on its sale to ChannelAdvisor

We’re delighted to announce the sale of e-commerce enablement business E-Tale, to US-based Nasdaq listed ChannelAdvisor (NYSE:ECOM) a leading provider of cloud-based e-commerce solutions that enable retailers and manufacturers...

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