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Insights, learnings and stories from the world of B2B marketing and communications, direct from Velo’s B2B agency team

B2B

Built by recommendation – why specialising in three core sectors makes Velo a trusted B2B marketing agency

After 10 years of growth, Velo has become an award winning, full-service B2B marketing agency. Although our values are the same as at the start, our team, our clients and our knowledge have grown more than I ever dared dream they would.  We now serve and specialise in three core sectors – technology, industrial and […]

Paul Crabtree

4 Aug 2020

B2B, Uncategorised

Being the best, not the biggest agency for our sectors

Over the past decade, the Velo team has changed in size and shape to be unrecognisable from where we started. In the beginning, the team worked from home and comprised young parents looking to enjoy the perks of a better work-life balance alongside the challenge of diverse and wide-ranging work, team and clients. And all […]

Paul Crabtree

13 Jul 2020

B2B

Advice for Velo clients: how to navigate Covid-19 and be ready to spring back

Without doubt, Covid-19 is causing disruption to marketers in unprecedented ways, and we predict that the changes in marketing will be forever. Although it’s difficult to know what will happen, or how and when businesses will spring back, learning to adapt and acclimatise to the ‘new norm’ is going to be key. Below are a […]

Paul Crabtree

9 Apr 2020

B2B

Lessons learnt from 10 years of working from home

Yesterday, Velo was established 10 years ago. Incredible. Our growth and success are down to the individuals who work here, the clients we’ve retained and the working environment we’ve created.  Thank you to them all. Back then, working from home was the default, so we learnt some lessons about how to do it well without […]

Paul Crabtree

18 Mar 2020

B2B, B2B Video

What Impact Can Good Customer Success Stories Have?

Despite the undisputed power of personal recommendations, influencers and word of mouth, in a B2B world, case studies and customer success stories are still lacking. Nothing is more powerful than your own customers waxing lyrical about your product or service. Customer stories not only boost your credibility, but they also differentiate you from the competition. […]

Paul Crabtree

4 Feb 2020

B2B, B2B Video

Preparing Successfully for a B2B Customer Success Video shoot

One of the most effective ways of delivering customer stories is through video. Customer opinions, experiences and results are delivered best and most authentically by them. But it’s not just you that gets something out of it. Those who feature boost their personal and wider company brand. They get recognition and exposure through quality marketing […]

Paul Crabtree

29 Nov 2019

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