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Started this discussion. Last reply by Susi Ibelati Feb 24, 2010. 1 Reply

Clients talk about tightening their belts, but are agencies listening?At Passionwork we've noticed a subtle change. The idea of coming to a no-frills agency, where the creativity and money goes into…Continue

 

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Taking on someone your own size

There’s something to be said for working for small clients. Sure, they don’t have the big bucks, but they do have something than money can’t buy – a passion for their product or service.Remember, their business is their baby. They know it inside out and want to evangelise an indifferent target market. So they can - and do - get as excited by a great idea as we do.Small businesses and small marketing consultancies mirror each other’s virtues. We both have short decision making chains, so when a…See More
Blog post by Darran Fry Feb 24, 2010
Susi Ibelati replied to Darran Fry's discussion 'Coffee to go?'
I would agree to some extent that in tough ecomomic times especially, the client will want to feel re-assured that their marketing budget is being spent on great design and not expensive design offices. However, 'frills' don't have to…
Feb 24, 2010
Darran Fry left a comment for Gaynor Edwards
Like your site, nice work too.
Feb 23, 2010
Darran Fry left a comment for Andy Hayward
Hello Andy, hope you don't mind me introducing myself like this. I am creative partner of Passionwork. We're an award-winning creative marketing consultancy with experience of working with companies in the IT sector, including Telewest…
Feb 8, 2010
Susi Ibelati commented on Darran Fry's blog post 'Is bigger better?'
Some seem to want the 'kudos' of spending their marketing budget with the 'big names' in London...even though we both agree that Bigger isn't necessarily Better!
Feb 3, 2010

Is bigger better?

“We’re happy with our existing supplier.”“We have no plans to review our roster at present. Please feel free to contact us in six months.”Speak to some marketing directors and all the talk about maximising value for money seems to be just that – talk. Odd, given the current climate.The people who are interested in finding out more, even if it just means a fleeting visit to your website and a few minutes on the phone, have tended to be from smaller companies, the not-a-household-name-quite-yet…See More
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Coffee to go?

Clients talk about tightening their belts, but are agencies listening?At Passionwork we've noticed a subtle change. The idea of coming to a no-frills agency, where the creativity and money goes into the work and not on reception is gaining ground. Sure, agencies aren't about to disappear and they're right to argue that the working environment is a reflection of the agency's personality. But is that reflection clients want to see right now? Over to you...See More
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Name
Darran Fry
Company Name
Passionwork
Address
1 Old Timbertop Cottages
Sevenoaks
Kent
TN13 3UE
Website Address
http://web.mac.com/johnmtaylor
Industry
Media & Creative
Phone Number
01732 459761
Describe yourself and your company or skills
Passionwork is an integrated creative marketing consultancy.
We work directly with clients and marketing directors. We provide big agency and big brand experience, without the big lead times or big fees.

Our experience covers the automotive, financial, IT, media and telecoms sectors. We’ve produced TV and radio commercials, press, poster, direct mail and online campaigns and won awards for our work in every media.

• Big agency thinking, small agency fees and time scales.
• Delivering a bigger bang for your marketing buck.
• Building brands and bottom lines.
• An award-winning creative resource.

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Taking on someone your own size

Posted on February 24, 2010 at 2:53pm 0 Comments

There’s something to be said for working for small clients. Sure, they don’t have the big bucks, but they do have something than money can’t buy – a passion for their product or service.



Remember, their business is their baby. They know it inside out and want to evangelise an indifferent target market. So they can - and do - get as excited by a great idea as we do.



Small businesses and small marketing consultancies mirror each other’s virtues. We both have short decision… Continue
Darran Fry

Is bigger better?

Posted on February 1, 2010 at 3:00pm 1 Comment

“We’re happy with our existing supplier.”



“We have no plans to review our roster at present. Please feel free to contact us in six months.”



Speak to some marketing directors and all the talk about maximising value for money seems to be just that – talk. Odd, given the current climate.



The people who are interested in finding out more, even if it just means a fleeting visit to your website and a few minutes on the phone, have tended to be from smaller companies,… Continue

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