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Discussing work / life balance with Lily
We chatted to freelance writer Lily, ‘The Wordsmith’, about the ups and downs of freelance life and how yoga can hugely influence your...
Jun 28, 2023


The Power of Colour
Most of us have a favourite colour, right? Jo has always loved green and Vic has always loved yellow. People often associate colours with...
May 30, 2023


A Beginner's Guide to Photography
What is photography? Photography is, simply put, the practice of making images by capturing light. Photography has come a long way over...
Apr 28, 2023


The Joy of Spring
The start of 2023 has absolutely flown by for us, it’s hard to believe that we are already a quarter of the way through the year! Spring...
Mar 30, 2023


Could a 4-day week really be key to your business success?
Here at JV we try to implement a 4.5 day week where we can, giving ourselves a morning or afternoon off each week to just focus on...
Feb 24, 2023


Overcoming the 24/7 nature of social media
When we first started discussing the set up of JV Communications back in 2020, we were well aware of the nature of the job. We had big...
Jan 30, 2023


Moving into the New Year
As cliche as it sounds, it is hard to believe that another year has come and (almost) gone. We have absolutely loved working on such a...
Dec 22, 2022


Black Friday - love it or loathe it?
Black Friday is the last Friday in November when retailers offer massive discounts. It also traditionally marks the start of the...
Nov 29, 2022


5 top tips for digital marketing this Christmas
Now that we are fast approaching November, it seemed an ok(ish) time to start talking about Christmas. And yes, we are just as confused...
Oct 27, 2022


Methods of Communication
Communication can be defined as “the imparting or exchanging of information by speaking, writing or using some other medium” (Oxford...
Sep 30, 2022


Is using controversy a good marketing technique?
Controversial marketing is a technique aimed to generate debate and discussion from both your audience and further afield. This type of...
Aug 30, 2022


Keeping Your Cool
It can be hard to keep your cool when things get a *little* stressful, let alone during a heatwave! Both of our offices soared to about...
Jul 28, 2022


How to get the most out of a Photoshoot
A photoshoot, although thought of as a singular event, is actually made up of so much more. It is a bit like the iceberg analogy - the...
Jun 30, 2022


The Pareto Principle and what it could mean for your business
In its simplest form, The Pareto Principle (or 80/20 rule) infers that there is an 80-to-20 relationship between effects and their...
May 31, 2022


5k a day in May for Dystonia UK
You are probably thinking, what on earth is Dystonia?! In a nutshell it is a neurological movement disorder that presents itself as...
Apr 29, 2022


Marketing tools vs the human brain
Did you really choose to buy those new gym leggings or were you swayed by the fact that there was only ‘1 pair left in your size!’? We...
Mar 31, 2022


Spreading a little bit of happiness
If you have followed JV from the start you will know that we love nothing more than happy news stories and spreading a bit of joy...
Feb 24, 2022


Focus, Remain Productive & Keep Motivated
January can be a difficult month to stay motivated and productive. There is often a lot of pressure to make changes and improvements to...
Jan 21, 2022


Reflecting on 2021
As a whole, for almost everyone, 2021 came with its incredible highs along with some very unwelcome lows. Starting up and running our...
Dec 21, 2021


Planning, preparation and an abundance of roast potatoes!
November has previously always felt like a long, slow month; as we have patiently awaited the 1st December. Not in the JV world. November...
Nov 23, 2021
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