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Do you feel stuck with your marketing?

Not sure how to justify spending any more money when you’re not entirely sure if your marketing is actually working?

Does the idea of reaching out to an external freelance copywriter or marketing expert terrify you because you don’t know how much it could cost?

We get it.

We really do.

We understand the pressures you face, because as a small business, we face them too.

Don’t worry – the SME Marketing Playbook is here to help small businesses with their marketing needs

We’ve teamed up with some incredible freelance marketing experts to identify the exact challenges you face – and more importantly, give you practical advice and guidance to overcome them.

The SME Marketing Playbook (co-written by Amy) is designed to be your hands-on practical resource giving you the answers to the questions you’re dying to ask.

You can discover –

  • How to set KPIs to benchmark your progress
  • How to save time, and money on your marketing activities
  • How to navigate the challenges of social media marketing and Google Ads
  • But most importantly of all, we’ll answer your most pressing question – “How much should you pay for marketing support in 2025?”

To receive a copy straight to your inbox (free of charge, with no hard sell – we promise!) all you’ve got to do is drop your details in the contact box below.

Download your free copy of the SME Marketing Playbook

Written by small businesses, for small and medium-sized businesses

The report has been written in collaboration by a team of incredible freelance marketing professionals across the UK. We’re thrilled to work with such amazing people, and we would highly recommend them for any marketing needs that you might have.

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Amy Dawson

Gatekeeper Communications
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SME Marketing Playbook

July 8, 2025

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