News from the field

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Rural Britain is a wonderful assortment of farms, estates, hamlets, villages, forests and moors, lochs and valleys. Our stunning scenery, close communities and wonderful rural businesses provide an idyllic lifestyle for many, but rural life can also throw up some pretty unique challenges.

The Rural Scene (the Scene & Herd rural blog and news updates) looks at what’s new, what’s relevant, what’s tasty, what’s fun and what’s challenging about life in the Great British Countryside. We offer an insider insight into rural Britain, highlighting some of the exceptional people, businesses and innovations we believe that everybody should know about.

July 19, 2021

Is podcasting part of your marketing strategy yet?

Perhaps you dismissed podcasting as part of your marketing strategy because it sounds too hard, or you don't have the time or technical knowledge? Well, here's the thing: you don't actually have to do any of the hard work.

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July 12, 2021

July 2021 News

A short post this month! Like so many of our clients, members of the Scene & Herd team are juggling family responsibilities alongside our business and farming commitments. Please be assured that if we are on a call and your children need you, or someone comes to the door, we'll be happy to wait or rearrange. We know that school holidays can be a struggle so let’s all support each other.

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July 5, 2021

If you are planning a new website, you’ll need to read this.

You might not yet have a website, you might need a brand new one or your existing site might just need a refresh. Whatever your journey, you can’t really get to the destination without a map.

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June 28, 2021

SEO – What it is and why you need it

At its simplest, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) refers to any action undertaken to improve where a website ranks on a search engine results page (SERP).

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June 21, 2021

OnFARM Podcast: Grain Emergency: searching for solutions

Malting barley producers face a difficult and uncertain summer after one of Scotland's biggest grain merchants fell into administration.

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