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Self-publishing in the UK: is it worth it?
Self-publishing can work if you treat it like a business and don't expect to make a fortune.
Chris Godfrey
4 min read


Are creators the new high street? How social commerce impacts UK marketing
Social commerce puts the high street right in the buyer's hand
Chris Godfrey
5 min read


The UK ad industry is sleepwalking into an AI jobs crisis
Many in the UK ad industry are unprepared for the AI job disruption that is coming their way.
Chris Godfrey
5 min read


How to get published: A debut writer’s roadmap
Getting published is difficult but not impossible. Writers who succeed follow a ten-step plan.
Chris Godfrey
4 min read


So, you’re thinking of writing a book? This is what you're up against.
The British publishing industry is difficult to enter, difficult to navigate, and difficult to earn from.
Chris Godfrey
6 min read


Performance art: Most LinkedIn content is just well-dressed self-promotion
Real thought leadership means posting what's worth saying, not what's optimised to impress.
Chris Godfrey
3 min read


AI ethics gone bad – when clients hide the human skills they need to make their AI look good
You can’t ask humans to work on the technology that will put them out of a job by making it artificially look better than it is.
Chris Godfrey
3 min read


The Meta and Google guilty verdicts – what you should do now
Juries in New Mexico and Los Angeles have found Meta and Google liable for failing to protect children on social media.
Chris Godfrey
3 min read


The Iran war: What it means for UK marketing businesses
The Iran war seems far away, but the impact on marketing is already here
Chris Godfrey
7 min read


Content velocity vs evergreen value: Publish more or publish better?
High content volume can accelerate reach, but quality and longevity drive the best results.
Chris Godfrey
5 min read


The last original thought: What happens to creativity when AI makes everything?
AI doesn't invent anything. Not one single thing. It's all a remix of man's greatest works.
Chris Godfrey
5 min read


What’s the difference between SEO, AEO and GEO? And how do you use them?
Getting found in search results means using every optimisation tool available.
Chris Godfrey
6 min read


Privacy-first marketing: Turning the new ad regulations into a brand advantage
New rules are governing how we market products and services, but smart businesses can make this work for them.
Chris Godfrey
3 min read


Video marketing on a budget – how to get results without spending tons of money
Short-form video can deliver real results without a production crew or agency spend.
Chris Godfrey
5 min read


Surrounded by tools: How to build the best AI marketing stack
AI adoption doesn't equal AI impact. Most teams are drowning in tools but starving for results.
Chris Godfrey
4 min read


The greenwashing reset: Making marketing more environmentally responsible
Consumer cynicism and stringent regulation have now turned vague sustainability claims into major liabilities.
Chris Godfrey
4 min read


The ad invasion: How digital services are betting against user patience
In the digital universe, ads are spreading everywhere unless you’re willing to pay more.
Chris Godfrey
4 min read


Answer Engine Optimisation (AEO): How to get cited by the AI that’s stealing your clicks
AEO ensures your brand features in the AI overviews that now dominate search results.
Chris Godfrey
3 min read


Slop goes the weasel - how trashy AI content is killing user interest
The internet is filling up with AI-generated “slop”. A tsunami of low-effort, synthetic posts designed to feed algorithms rather than inform or delight the viewer.
Chris Godfrey
6 min read


The Expectation Gap – what’s the real ROI on marketing activities?
Not all marketing is created equal. Some activities deliver better ROI than others - but what are they?
Chris Godfrey
5 min read
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