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A day to remember – creating Senior’s Aluminium Day

We recently marked Aluminium Day’s 5th anniversary and before thoughts turn to next year’s event, let’s take a look back at why this social media campaign has got everyone talking.

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Introducing plastic-free Fridays: our Earth Day 2024 initiative

We are celebrating Earth Day by challenging ourselves to a new initiative: plastic-free Fridays. Read on to find out about this initiative to reduce environmental impact.

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Construction marketing, product information, and the drive for better standards

Our joint MD, Kirsty Scott, in her latest blog discusses the Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI), the biggest talking point of 2024 in the construction industry. Click to find out more.

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Our Women in Construction Week

Our team and clients are celebrating Women in Construction Week by discussing their career paths and sharing their views on how far the construction industry has come and where it needs to go. Read on to find out more.

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How Harris Creative is making wellbeing work for everyone

Last year, the Harris team embarked on a new trial initiative, where we’ve been enjoying an early finish on the last Friday of every month since August of last year. Read more about the new initiative.

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Our take on the 2024 social media trends – part two

Our social media team shares a list of social media trends for 2024 in a two part blog. Read the second part here.

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Our take on the 2024 social media trends – part one

Our social media team shares a list of social media trends for 2024 in a two part blog. Read the first part here.

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The quote reads: Before you start making your 2024 external communications plans, it’s time to focus less on just creating content and more on how that content is communicated.

Is anybody there? Why your content channel is as important as your content message

Our head of PR, Faye Harris Frost shares her tips and tools on how construction companies can communicate their key messages and content in order to build an effective marketing mix that will help them meet their business objectives.

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E-marketing: a direct line to your customers

Our joint MD, Neil Craven and designer, Lucy Phillips reveal how constructions companies can stand out from their competitors by leveraging e-marketing.

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2023 – our best bits!

And just like that, it’s December again and each team has taken time to reflect on their own highlights from this year.

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The photo shows Sarah (left photo), Daniella (top left photo) and Shabeena (bottom left), Harris Creative's three new team members.

Power of three: Harris Creative takes on trio

Harris Creative expands its social media and design departments with the addition of two new members and a project co-ordinator.

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Harris wins full-service brief from distribution giant CCF

We’re delighted to have secured a wide-ranging contract with nationwide specialist construction products distributor CCF, part of the Travis Perkins group of companies.

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Having our cake and eating it

We’re reflecting on our Harris approach to wellbeing as our annual team building and wellbeing day approaches.

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Harris helps OWA breakthrough in the UK

We’re delighted to be working with acoustic ceiling solutions manufacturer OWA to deliver a new UK-specific PR and social media strategy.

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The quote reads: over the years we've seen trends come and go on social media but one trend that we're certain is here to stay is the use of video.

Bringing movement to your social feeds

Our social media executive, Estelle Bradshaw, shares her top tips on how businesses can successfully leverage the use of video on social media in order to attract attention to their brand.

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Building up your recruitment with help from your construction marketing specialists

Our joint MD, Kirsty Scott, is giving her top tips on how construction companies can harness the power of marketing to solve one of their most persistent problems which is recruitment.

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