Notes

Agency Thoughts & Musings

Where we share what we’re thinking, learning and testing as we build brands. It’s part insight, part observation and part documentation.

We Had an Idea. We Tested Some New Tools. We Built ukfuel.live.
We Had an Idea. We Tested Some New Tools. We Built ukfuel.live.
Why Brand Independence Is A Growth Strategy
Why Brand Independence Is A Growth Strategy
Why Bristol Needs an Independent Festival Listing
Why Bristol Needs an Independent Festival Listing
Rest as a Strategy: How We Front-Load Thinking, Bank Time and Work in Cycles
Rest as a Strategy: How We Front-Load Thinking, Bank Time and Work in Cycles
A mobile phone with ChatGPT, DeepSeek and Gemini app icons
Why SEO for AI is the Future of Brand Visibility
G&V Venture Brands Agency | Motorcycle moving at speed
Fear Standing Still: The Creative Engine Behind G&V
G&V | Venture Brands Agency | A man with his head in his arms
Embracing Failure In The Creative Space: The Key To Creative Growth
G&V | Venture Brands Agency | Laptops on a table in a creative meeting space
The Power of Collaboration: How Our Creative Agency Thrives Through Teamwork
G&V | Venture Brands Agency | A boy dressed up as a pilot with homemade wings
Fueling Ambition: The Driving Force Behind Our Creative Agency’s Success
G&V Venture Brands Agency | Green plant breaking through pavement
Embracing New Growth: The Joy of Nurturing
G&V | Venture Brands Agency | A woman making notes in a coffee shop
A Simple Daily Practice for Getting the Right Things Done
G&V | Venture Brands Agency | A woman walking through a field of grass
Drawing Inspiration From The Natural World
G&V | Venture Brands Agency | A neon image of a lion wearing sunglasses
The Idea Is Everything
G&V | Venture Brands Agency | Two kittens fighting with lightsabers
The Power of Play: Rediscovering Joy In Our Creative Work
G&V | Venture Brands Agency | A cyclist powering up a hill
Pedal Thoughts: If In Doubt, Spin It Out
G&V Venture Brands Agency | Cropped image of a dragster wheel and engine
Check yourself before you wreck yourself
G&V | Venture Brands Agency | Graffiti on a wall of a colourful brain
The Art of Staying Curious: How Creativity Shapes Our Agency
G&V | Venture Brands Agency | Astronauts getting into a rocket capsule
Why Build A Missile When You Can Build A Rocket Ship?
G&V | Venture Brands Agency | Coca-Cola's legendary Hilltop commercial, aired in 1971
Truth In Ideas: Why Finding What Makes Us Human Is More Important Than Ever
G&V | Venture Brands Agency | A mountain with a flag on the top an sunset
Don’t Obsess About The Destination
G&V | Venture Brands Agency | An image of a diamond in coal
Pressure And Performance
G&V | Venture Brands Agency | A yellow devil head against a black chevron backgound
The Trouble With Details
G&V Venture Brands Agency | An illustration by Simms Taback
Too Much Noise
G&V Venture Brands Agency | A graphic with text saying "Work less, hard"
Quality Over Quantity – Work Less, Achieve More