What are your plans and goals for 2012?

January 25, 2012 | Marketing

New You
New Team
New Goals
New Products
New Markets
Whatever your plans, ambitions and targets are for 2012 we want to know! We are here and ready to help you get the maximum return from your investment in your Branding, Marketing and Web Site.
As you know we are all about results at Rebus, and we thought what better way [...]

The POWER of branding!

November 30, 2011 | Advice

What make a brand and how does it become powerful?
A brand is the identity of a specific product, service or business. Wikipedia
A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well. Jeff Bezos
In the factory we manufacture lipstick, in the store we sell [...]

This month its Web, Web, Web!

November 4, 2011 | Advice

We’re 8 this month! Can you believe it?
We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our clients and suppliers over the last 8 years who have helped us to be where we are today.
Over the last 8 years we have seen lots of changes in web site design and development, the surge [...]

Are you being creative with what and who you have?

October 13, 2011 | Advice

After been asked and delivering a presentation on Creativity, we thought what better topic to base this blog on!
Ask yourself, are you making the most of what you have in terms of your marketing, branding and people before you invest in them any further?
Do you test and measure your marketing efforts?
Do you know who, why [...]

Design Dictionary

August 5, 2011 | Advice

We thought this month we de-mystify some of the terminology used in our game. In order for our designers to create fabulously pieces of work (that won’t cost a fortune or be viable to produce) we have to understand our sister industry the world of Print. Having worked in the print industry prior to [...]

Is Your Web Site Generating Sales? Take 2 Minutes to Answer These Questions

October 27, 2010 | Marketing

Do you know how your web message is perceived, is it working on your customers feelings?
Subtle suggestions, research shows that objects and images you see around you can prime you for certain behaviours. When choosing images for your website, think carefully about the message you’re trying to send. Choose images that are meaningful and that [...]

Getting Social with your marketing

March 22, 2010 | Marketing

In less than two years, social networking has transformed the way we communicate. And for businesses, it has opened up new ways to engage with customers. As the social media revolution heats up it’s time to stop experimenting and take a strategic approach to incorporating social media into your marketing plans. Do you have a [...]

Email Marketing Part 2: Don’t waste your readers’ time

February 26, 2010 | Email, Marketing

An email inbox is a very noisy environment, with calendars, notes and folders all competing with the actual emails for space. Given that a reader may only ever see your subject line before deciding whether to read your email, you can’t afford to waste time.
Email Marketing Success Is All About the Value of Content
A great-looking [...]

Make an impact with your personal presentations

January 29, 2010 | Skills

How do you feel when somebody is pitching to you and they are no good at it? And how come most people making a sales presentation get it so wrong?  What about your organisation – are you guilty of making many of the same mistakes that they do?
A two year on-line survey conducted by one [...]

Email Marketing Part 1 – Who can I send to?

November 10, 2009 | Email, Marketing

Why do I need permission?
Sending people unsolicited email, commercial or otherwise, is against the law in many countries worldwide. Besides that, wouldn’t you rather be talking to people who you know are interested in what you have to say?
Who can I send to?

People who have specifically signed up through your website
For example, by ticking [...]