{"id":28218,"date":"2024-10-17T12:32:57","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T11:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.polarisagency.com\/?p=28218"},"modified":"2024-11-28T15:29:36","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T15:29:36","slug":"working-with-brands-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.polarisagency.com\/us\/marketing-insights\/working-with-brands-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"My Learnings From Working With Brands That Originate in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Operating as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polarisagency.com\/us\/\"><strong>London seo agency<\/strong><\/a> for over 15 years, we have worked with a number of businesses that either target the capital city or are based inside the city for their main operations.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a breakdown of the best London businesses we\u2019ve partnered with and what I have personally learnt from these experiences.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#F4DA40&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Fruit 4 London<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;13790&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Our first ever client, that still partners with POLARIS today. When Les Mulato started fruit 4 london, they were first based in Leytonstone, East London, in a railway arch. I remember the first time I went in to meet them and pitch them our <strong>SEO services<\/strong> product.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The biggest learning Ive had from partnering with this London business is that keeping clear on your targeting is very important to attract the right customers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polarisagency.com\/us\/case-studies\/fruit-4-london-seo\/\"><strong>Fruit 4 London<\/strong><\/a> only operate within the M25, and most office deliveries happen within zones 1 \u2013 3 of central London.<\/p>\n<p>Operating as their marketing department since 2009, our team has always ensured our targeting has been particular to ensure we drive the right traffic to the site that geographically can be served by the business.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#F4DA40&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Dune London<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;16275&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The leading high street footwear retailer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polarisagency.com\/us\/case-studies\/dune-london-ecommerce-seo\/\"><strong>Dune London selected POLARIS<\/strong><\/a> as their SEO agency in 2023. Born out of London, the footwear brand chose POLARIS because they wanted someone that was an expert in ecommerce seo, and had the prowess to manage SEO as a key channel within their global business.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Whilst the business is headquartered out of Shepards bush in West London, its global footprint drives significant revenue from multiple markets.<\/p>\n<p>What Ive learnt from partnering with this London brand is that ownership over marketing and your area of expertise is critical in large scale operations with multiple stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>Its critical to success that you are able to identify your remit, and diligently defend and fight for what you need because if you do not, you wont get what you need, and you will fail or be mediocre at best.<\/p>\n<p>Learn to have a voice, and how to use it to ensure things get done.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#F4DA40&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Bateaux London<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15706&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]A lovely gift experience business that offers visitors to London a beautiful way to experience London from the water, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polarisagency.com\/us\/case-studies\/bateaux-london-b2c-seo-content-campaign\/\"><strong>Bateaux London<\/strong><\/a> are based on Embankment in the heart of the city. Providing sublime food aboard its vessels, experience goers travel down the River Thames, taking in the iconic sights of London. From Big Ben to the London eye the 1.5 hour trip is a must experience for all.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Whilst the business is headquartered out of Shepards bush in West London, its global footprint drives significant revenue from multiple markets.<\/p>\n<p>Partnering with Bateaux for several years, what I learnt from this business is that consumer marketing is completely emotionally led.<\/p>\n<p>To sell to consumers, marketers must consider how a product or service will make the consumer feel. In the case of Bateaux London, the focus was about bringing pleasure to customers celebrating a special occasion, and being able to give them an experience that makes them feel joy and happiness.<\/p>\n<p>Our marketing had to convey this and pitch the proposition emotionally for consumers to buy, and this is critical in consumer brand success.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#F4DA40&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_cta h2=&#8221;E-Commerce SEO Agency&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;]Looking for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polarisagency.com\/us\/seo\/ecommerce-seo\/\">e-commerce SEO services<\/a>, look no further than our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polarisagency.com\/us\/\">SEO experts<\/a> here at Polaris![\/vc_cta][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#F4DA40&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Equi London<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15692&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]A business started by my friend Rosie Speight, Equi London is a health and wellbeing brand helping customers increase energy and happiness so that they can achieve a greater balance in day to day life.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]Based in Kensington &amp; Chelsea (SW3), the business has a number of unique formulas created by both founders Rosie and Alice that support people through a variety of concerns. 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