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* Hot off the Press * Castle Minibus appears in Independent School's Magazine
This strategically placed article was secured for our client Castle Minibus in the Independent School's Magazine, which goes out to...
Hilary Nightingale
Nov 21, 20181 min read


Social Media 121 series: How to blog for social media content
Do you write a regular blog for your website or LinkedIn profile? Are you making it work as hard for you as you can? If you’ve put hours...
Hilary Nightingale
Nov 12, 20183 min read


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Not to blow our own trumpet, but we knew we'd be seeing more of Daybreak in local publications! Thanks to Witney Letterbox for the...
Hilary Nightingale
Nov 6, 20181 min read


* Hot off the press * Daybreak Christmas appeal launches in Kidlington Voice
Our client, Daybreak who run dementia day clubs across Oxfordshire asked us to help them launch a new Christmas appeal. We came up with...
Hilary Nightingale
Nov 1, 20181 min read


* Hot off the press * Castle Minibus gets front cover of Bursar's Review!
The MCC has been a project of passion for our client, Chris Maynard, and to see the course not only accredited by the Independaent...
Hilary Nightingale
Oct 31, 20181 min read


Managing stress at work - The graduate edition
Congrats on graduating by the way… but it’s time to get to work! We’ve all been there. You’re under an immense time constraint with what...
Nikita Thorne
Oct 30, 20185 min read


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Castle Minibus' Minibus Compliance Course appears in The Oxford Times' Movers and Shakers segment. 'A Bicester based minibus firm has...
Hilary Nightingale
Oct 18, 20181 min read


Writing engaging award entries
Lucy gives an insight into the content of a series of free workshops on entering business awards, hosted by WOBA and open to businesses...
Lucy Lavers
Oct 17, 20183 min read


* Hot off the Press * September edition of Garth Gazette
Our fourth year of designing and producing the Bicester Garth Gazette saw the latest edition adorned with a wonderful Chinese dragon....
Lucy Lavers
Oct 11, 20181 min read


* Hot off the press * Castle Minibus in FE News
'The UK’s only Minibus Compliance Course launched by the Independent Schools' Bursars Association (ISBA) and Castle Driver Training to...
Hilary Nightingale
Oct 2, 20182 min read


Late payment fees. Unethical or justified? Discuss.
Recently I was accused of being ‘unethical’ for charging late payment fees and the company in question said it was their policy never to...
Lucy Lavers
Sep 28, 20184 min read


5 interesting things I’ve learnt during my first week at Push Start Marketing
Bio: Name: Nikita Role: Marketing Assistant (Intern) Nickname: Miss Proofy-Pants Interns don’t just make tea and coffee Oh no, I’m in no...
Nikita Thorne
Sep 17, 20183 min read


Difficult conversations – Our super simple solution to having the conversations you don’t want to ha
Ever ignored that elephant in the room and let a difficult situation get out of control? Here's the Push Starter's super-simple solu
Hilary Nightingale
Aug 17, 20183 min read


Social media 121 series: Facebook advertising objectives explained – what do you want out of it?
Did you know there’s more to Facebook advertising than boosting a post? Following on from my last Social Media 121 series blog, where...
Hilary Nightingale
Jul 31, 20184 min read


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Front page teaser and full page feature, in today's In Business from The Oxford Times. Lucy shares her experiences of entering the WOBAs...
Hilary Nightingale
Jul 19, 20181 min read


Social media 121 series: Facebook advertising – 7 tips for a successful campaign
My social media 121 clients often ask if Facebook advertising is really worth it. My response is simple, Facebook is a free marketing...
Hilary Nightingale
Jul 3, 20182 min read


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Castle Minibus' regular placement in the Independent Schools Magazine positions them, not as an advertiser, but as an industry expert,...
Hilary Nightingale
Jun 21, 20181 min read


What is a Marketing Consultation day?
Consultation, ‘the action or process of formally discussing’ is what we now do with all our potential new clients who ring me because...
Lucy Lavers
Jun 20, 20184 min read


My work experience week at Push Start Marketing
We hosted a work experience student from Cokethorpe School last week, and as part of her last day, Hilary made her write a blog!...
Izzy Carnell
Jun 11, 20182 min read


*Hot off the press* Buyers: prepare to be taken seriously
Shaun Nicholson appears in The Oxford Times today, preparing buyers to have their offer accepted - before they even start looking......
Hilary Nightingale
Jun 7, 20181 min read
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