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About Us

Marketing built on commercial experience.

Small Biz Media was created to give small businesses commercially sound marketing support — without inflated agency costs, unnecessary complexity or confusing jargon.

Too many business owners had experienced the same frustrations: overcharged for digital services, tied into retainers that delivered little clarity, or sold impressive-sounding tactics that didn’t genuinely support growth.

Small Biz Media was founded on a simple principle:

Marketing should support your business model — not distract from it.

In our words – Marketing that delivers results, not excuses!

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Business first: Marketing second.

Before discussing websites, SEO, advertising or video, the starting point is always the same:

  • Where does your revenue come from?

  • What stage is your business at?

  • Who are you trying to reach?

  • What would meaningful growth actually look like?

Only then are the appropriate marketing tools selected.

Sometimes that means a new website.
Sometimes it means improving search visibility.
Sometimes it means refining messaging or advertising more strategically.

The approach is always proportionate and commercially grounded.

Why We Offer a Structured Guarantee

Small Biz Media introduced a structured guarantee after seeing too many businesses invest in marketing without clarity or accountability.

The guarantee is not based on vague promises. It is built around clearly agreed objectives and defined deliverables, established through a structured discovery process.

Where objectives are agreed and the process is followed, outcomes are expected — and supported accordingly.

This approach ensures:

  • Clarity from the outset

  • Measurable benchmarks

  • Commercial alignment

  • Shared commitment

Not every business requires this level of structure. Some simply need a professionally built website or specific marketing support — and that remains available.

However, for businesses seeking measurable growth with accountability built in, the structured pathway provides confidence on both sides.

Our Discovery Process

Clients who want to consider our service guarantee there is a straight forward “discovery” process where a conversation takes place about the business and clarity is established in relation to the what, when, how. If agreed, a simple service plan is developed and work gets started as soon as possible.

A Joined-Up Approach to Marketing

Small Biz Media provides a structured range of marketing services designed to work together:
Websites

Built around your specific requirements — not re-skinned templates — with structure and messaging aligned to how your business operates.

Search Visibility (SEO & AEO)

Improving how your business is found in traditional search results and emerging answer-based search platforms.

Online Advertising

Targeted, carefully managed campaigns focused on return, not vanity metrics.

Video Marketing

Clear, purposeful video content designed to explain, engage and build trust.

Marketing Strategy

Practical planning that connects activity to commercial outcomes.

Ongoing Business Growth Support

Helping you adjust, refine and evolve your marketing as your business grows.

Each element supports the others. Nothing is added for show.

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Fair and proportionate investment

Every business is at a different stage, and website investment should reflect that.

A start-up turning over £15,000 does not need the same infrastructure as an established company turning over £250,000 — and should not be paying for it.

Small Biz Media works on a stage-appropriate investment model, ensuring the level of build, functionality and ongoing support matches where your business is today.

The aim is long-term value, not short-term upselling.

Small Biz Media does not aim to be the cheapest option — but it does aim to be fair, commercially sensible and proportionate.

Supporting businesses at different stages

Four common growth stages tend to emerge:

Early Stage – Under £20,000 turnover
Establishing clarity, credibility and a professional presence.

Building & Consolidating – Under £50,000 turnover
Strengthening messaging and creating consistent visibility.

Growth Stage – Under £100,000 turnover
Using marketing more strategically to support lead generation and expansion.

Established & Expanding – Over £100,000 turnover
Requiring more advanced integration, performance optimisation and structured marketing support.

The solution should fit the stage — not overwhelm it, and not restrict it.

Built on wider business experience

Small Biz Media is the marketing and digital delivery arm of Power Through People Ltd, a business growth consultancy, established in 2005, focused on strengthening commercial foundations.

That broader experience informs every recommendation — ensuring marketing decisions are aligned with real business priorities, not just trends.

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A steady, practical partner

If you’re looking for someone who understands business, keeps things clear and builds marketing around sensible commercial thinking — you’ll be in good hands.

  • Web design & build
  • Search visibility
  • Online advertising
  • Marketing strategy
  • Video marketing
  • Ongoing growth support
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Results-driven digital marketing and website strategies built to help small businesses grow online.

[email protected]

07834 618791

Aberdeen, Scotland

Small Biz Media is a trading name of Power Through People Ltd.
Registered in England & Wales No. 5607708. Registered Office: 20 – 22 Wenlock Road, London N1 7GU.

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