07 Dec 2016

2016 US Marathon Statistics With 2016 coming to close, the fine people over at RunnerClick produced this amazing info-graphic that gives us key facts and figures from marathons all over the United States. With more races out there than ever before, now is the time to start setting goals for the…

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06 Dec 2016

A landing page that converts Having a landing page that converts is the perfect integration of marketing and design. But creating a high performing landing page requires more than just a fancy layout.   A/B testing, well placed call to actions and smart copy all contribute to the overall…

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02 Dec 2016

Tips to market your race online for free With participation in races at an all time high, competition couldn’t be higher to get participants to buy tickets. The majority of event organisers already have a plan in place for their paid advertising, but it is also important to have…

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30 Nov 2016

Tips on how to use social media at events Having a social media presence at your event not only adds another dimension to engage with your participants, it also offers you a host of benefits post-event too.   Long after the event has ended, you can use the content…

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30 Nov 2016

5 reasons why your Facebook ads aren’t working   You need to be running Facebook ads when you promote your event online. You know it, we know it, we all know it. Their diverse targeting options are (arguably) only second to Google and give advertisers numerous ways of getting…

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29 Nov 2016

Where should I promote my event? So you want to have a strong presence online, but where do I promote my event I hear you ask? Everyone has a Facebook page, right? But what about Twitter? Do I even need an Instagram page? These are all valid questions and…

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29 Nov 2016

Instagram – A picture is worth a thousand words.   When it comes to promoting your event, a picture is worth a thousand words, so it’s important not to overlook the powers of Instagram! As one of the biggest, most well-known social media platforms globally it’s important that Instagram…

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25 Nov 2016

Content Marketing Made Easy Content marketing. You know you should be doing it, and you are putting loads of material out there. But why isn’t your content standing out from the crowd?   First, you need to adjust your content strategy about what you are actually posting. You need…

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25 Oct 2016

Marathon 401 Case Study The 401 Challenge was a world record attempt by runner Ben Smith to run 401 consecutive marathons in 401 consecutive days. His goal, other than to complete the challenge, was to raise £250,000 for charities Kidscape & Stonewall. Everyday, he travelled around the UK, ran…

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12 Oct 2016

Raise your Twitter engagment with these 5 tips   The Twitter road can be a long one, especially if you take the wrong path. Everyone wants to boost their Twitter engagement but investing time in the right places is paramount if you are going to have success.   Do…

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