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Every month, SPACEMAN releases a small blog which focuses on specific problems and issues within hospitality and offers pub and bar operators FREE resource of top tips and advice which we've picked up over the years...
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6 days ago3 min read
Back pack diaries: Popping my Buratta
After nearly nine years of constant industry recommendations, prolonged media & influencer hype and empty promises of visiting (from me),...
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Dec 18, 20243 min read
The Top 10 Mince Pies in the UK this Christmas (Taste-Tested!)
Christmas isn’t complete without indulging in the season’s most iconic treat: mince pies! And this December, to help fuel my 300km in 24...
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Oct 31, 20247 min read
The Renaissance of the Irish Pub
In recent years, there has been a marked resurgence in the popularity of Irish pubs and Guinness as a drink across the UK. Once regarded...
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Sep 20, 20243 min read
Four Big Local Marketing Lessons
Marketing Rocket Fuel: Hospitality Secrets Every Business Should Steal Inspired by the insights which Alan Armstrong of Spaceman...
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Jul 18, 20243 min read
Freshers' Essentials: Top Tips for a Stellar Student welcome campaign
Spaceman Marketing and Native team up to share some top tips on how to activate the best Student welcome campaign you can this September.
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Jun 24, 20244 min read
Top 4 trends around the World right now
In June, we dive into the four major trends shaping the global hospitality industry in 2024: Health & Wellness, Sustainability,...
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Apr 14, 20245 min read
Opening a new pub or bar with a big bang!
Opening a new pub or bar with a “big bang” is no mean feat! Here's a few top-tips to ensure your venue's grand opening is a big success!
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Apr 1, 20244 min read
Top 10 April Fools posts of 2024
As the dust settles on an other eventful April fools morning, PR agencies and marketers across the land can finally begin to count the...
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Mar 19, 20244 min read
Score big with sport this Summer
How to craft an award-winning sports reputation in your pub or bar ahead of Euro2024 Can you believe (at the time of writing this blog)...
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Feb 12, 20245 min read
Clock, paper, scissors - should hospitality call time on printed POS?
As Alton Towers launches snazzy dynamic price retail electronic shelf labels, we shine a spotlight on print and the power of a poster....
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Jan 16, 20244 min read
All aboard the 90's nostalgia pendulum
Read how following the thirty year rule of the nostalgia pendulum can help form your marketing plans for 2024
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Dec 13, 20235 min read
How to maximise your late-night atmosphere
Learn how to manage the perfect atmosphere following 15 simple steps
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Nov 13, 20234 min read
Creating a 6-3-6 Marketing Plan!
Plan ahead with your marketing campaigns and activations following Alan's tried and tested methodology
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