by Jane Harrad-Roberts | May 4, 2026 | B2B, Hospitality/Food & Drink, Industrial/Engineering, IT/Telecoms, Luxury/B2C/Other, Professional Services, Property/Housing, Startups
Four Big Bold Business ideas to take you into new universes. 1. Geotargeting. Also known of as location-based marketing, it offers customer data in real time. 90% of smartphone users will have location services turned on—giving marketers the ability to track every... 
by Jane Harrad-Roberts | Feb 12, 2026 | Property/Housing
Looking through all the notes I’ve made during 2025 at events attended or conversations with professionals in the development and construction sectors, I’ve put together my thoughts on ‘How to build a thriving neighbourhood’. Pride People need to feel proud about... 
by Jane Harrad-Roberts | Jul 25, 2025 | B2B, Professional Services, Property/Housing, Strategy/Research, US Market
Jane has been involved with the Managing Partners’ Forum* for over 15 years, finding it a useful benchmark for business related to partnerships and in particular the legal sector. The Forum knows the power of surveys and regularly conduct a quarterly survey... 
by Jane Harrad-Roberts | Dec 19, 2021 | Property/Housing, Strategy/Research
The UK government has set a target in Net Zero Strategy: Build Back Greener to reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2050. Net zero isn’t straightforward. You need to understand what is meant by operational energy, embodied carbon and whole life carbon. Operational... 
by Jane Harrad-Roberts | Apr 2, 2019 | B2B, Hospitality/Food & Drink, Industrial/Engineering, IT/Telecoms, Luxury/B2C/Other, Professional Services, Property/Housing, Startups
All business websites need to stick to rules set out under UK and EU law, regardless of whether the site is used for e-commerce. They need to address such things as: Registered information. For a UK registered business, the website must display company details, either... 
by Jane Harrad-Roberts | Dec 10, 2016 | B2B, Charity, Events, Hospitality/Food & Drink, Industrial/Engineering, IT/Telecoms, Luxury/B2C/Other, Networking, Professional Services, Property/Housing, Startups
Shortlisted for two awards recently, Marketing PRojects is celebrating managing director Jane Harrad-Roberts as Northern Ambassador of the Year and being one of three finalists in the Consultancy of the Year category. The CIM Northern Awards celebrated the insight,...