Getting businesses growing
From household name brands to SMEs, our brand strategists and marketers come into the heart of your business, and help to get it growing faster.
A powerful mix of exceptional consultative brand strategy and brilliant creative output that works
“When starting a new marketing role at Decathon UK, I needed the best team possible to help me prepare me for the biggest brand relaunch in 20 years. I turned to Tasha and the team at Flintlock to help me form a new brand and communications framework. In record time we got into understanding the customer, the market and the opportunity to position our brand. Tasha was able to facilitate internal strategy alignment workshops to understand the business and whats unique about it.”
Chris Gilroy, Marketing Director, Decathlon
“Flintlock have been integral in helping to grow our culture, vision and strategy for the coming years. They have held internal workshops with all team members at our Birmingham headquarters along with many of our customers around the world. There has been so much gained from these conversations and the insights have pushed us forward.”
Melissa McGrail, Head of Marketing, Armac Martin
“Flintlock brought a wealth of knowledge and experience to our business, supporting us with the revitalisation of our brand and breathing life back into our Customer team. Through an open and collaborative approach we developed a strong customer proposition, which defines our strategic direction for the future. They have been a pleasure to work with, bringing great energy and quickly becoming indispensable/crucial members of the team.”
Jo Whitfield, CEO, Co-Op Foods
“Cove UK continues to enjoy working with Tasha Gladman and the Flintlock team. Our business has engaged on a number of business critical projects and has exceeded expectations on each. We felt assured on day 1 that Flintlock has the discipline, collaborative skills and experience necessary to fully understand the business and its objectives. The quality of their approach to each project has ensured the brief is refined and focused. Importantly, the quality of work product and meeting deadlines has been outstanding.”
Geoffrey Smith, Director, Cove Communities
“Flintlock have shown great skill in quickly understanding our industry, company challenges, and internal dynamics in a way that has been translated in a powerful customer focussed strategy and execution. They have never seemed like an external partner, but an intrinsic part of our internal team, and I wouldn’t hesitate in recommending Flintlock as a superb company to work with.”
Richard Sherwood, Customer & Marketing Director, B&Q Plc
“Flylogix have worked with Tash and the team at Flintlock since 2020. The thing that set them apart from other marketing organisations is their ability to understand some of the strategic challenges of the business before setting out a tactical marketing direction. That has a lot to do with the calibre of the individuals in the team and their ability to listen and understand. They are a pleasure to work with”
Charles Tavner, Founder, Flylogix
“What a transformation we have seen in the quality of the thinking behind the positionings and the growth strategies of all of our parks…This team really knows how to create impact and make a real difference.”
Hugh Wood, Chief Customer Officer, Parques Reunidos
“I really enjoyed working with Flintlock. They were brilliant at calling a spade a spade and able to cut to the chase to get what needed to be done, done – The Spark Workshop is where we started and it really helped hone what we’re all about. It was amazing work and a really good foundation that we can take and carry on. It was also great to be able to outsource and bring in their expertise to produce marketing with loads of good ideas that personalised and brought flair to our brand”
Christina Handasyde-Dick, OLY MBE, Founder, Guardian Angel Carers
“Dulux Decorator Centre has greatly benefitted from Flintlock’s interventions over the last year both at a strategic level and via the day-to-day leadership of the marketing and broader commercial team. We now have a compelling customer proposition that has re-ignited the potential of DDC within the AkzoNobel business and a strong growth plan for the future that includes a number of breakthrough initiatives.”
John Henderson, Managing Director, Dulux Decorator Centre
“Flintlock provided insights into our organisation and what we needed that we couldn’t have unpicked ourselves. They took the time to understand and their recommendations showed how well they’d ‘got’ us and our service users. We might not have been Flintlock’s biggest spending customer, nevertheless they really cared and went many extra miles to give us what we needed”
David Coulthard, Chair of Trustees, Stonepillow
“Flintlock’s clear, compassionate and decisive leadership made a real difference. They ensured we had stability within the team and focus on meeting our business goals – in addition, they led the reintroduction of of our Denplan brand to support our growth in the dental market and unclosing its value was pivotal, ensuring we engaged successfully with our customers employees. This was delivered in incredibly short timescales and with a very clear, concise communications plan”
Mark Hamson, CCO, Simplyhealth
Rooted in Brands
Getting to the heart of where your brand and customer meet will spark your strategy to success.
Working with an expert brand strategy marketing agency
At Flintlock Marketing we specialist in interpreting the messaging, themes, identity and core focus of ambitious, innovative and complex businesses, whether start-ups looking to define the branding that will help them stand apart or global corporations needing a brand proposition that meets the evolving needs of their customers.
Effective, powerful brand marketing can transform your communications, consumer perceptions and impact, extracting the messages that convey your brand’s value, character and ethos.
Branding agency services for high-growth sectors
Exceptional branding is key for businesses and groups keen to accelerate growth and maintain pace with competitors and consumer trends – a brand that continues to mature can use that growth to generate consistency and impactful approaches that cultivate long-term followings and brand loyalty.
Consulting a branding agency to refine your brand proposition
Long-standing businesses work with Flintlock Marketing to gain an objective understanding of how their brand proposition meets current needs and how the look, feel and essence of a brand remains relevant to target audiences and demographics. Modernising your brand can catalyse renewed enthusiasm, renovating your brand values to resonate with changing expectations.
Selecting a marketing agency with a focus on brand identity
Our multi-skilled team of brand strategists, designers, planners and brand marketers work cohesively to evaluate all aspects of your branding, from perception and market analysis to auditing customer behaviours and workforce satisfaction.
Superb branding can reduce organisational risk, recognise competitive advantages, drive progress and augmented outcomes, and address communication issues to introduce clarity at key phases, from strengthening your brand to launching new services, entering into new markets or improving brand advocacy.
Understanding the value of a branding strategy agency
Once your brand strategy is renewed, modernised, and strategically targeted to align with your big-picture objectives, we put that fresh thinking into action throughout your customer experiences, campaigns, communications and digital media assets.
The ground-level research and analysis ensures your creative branding is equal parts objective and inventive, influencing the way your target audience perceives your brand, interacts with your products and engages with your business.