Build Depot is a family-run independent builders’ merchant with over 25 years of experience supplying west and central Scotland. With four branches offering a wide range of building materials for trade professionals and the general public, Build Depot focuses on making every customer interaction seamless and stress-free.
When they approached me in June 2023, they needed flexible marketing support across various channels to strengthen their presence both online and offline - and to keep their multiple brands cohesive.
Services We’ve Provided
Since June 2023, here’s how I’ve supported Build Depot and their sister brands:
Social Media Management: Sporadic but strategic management of LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.
Web Design & SEO: Keeping their website functional, optimised, and user-friendly.
Press Releases: Writing and distributing newsworthy updates to local and industry press.
Customer Emails: Crafting emails to engage and inform their customers.
Event Marketing: Supporting events with creative assets and promotional materials.
Graphic Design: Posters, billboards, and signage for both Build Depot and sister companies.
Branding: Developing branding assets for Build Depot and associated brands like Bath & Tile Studio, GTi Direct, PerformPipe, CondensulateXtreme, and COSiFLOOR.
Key Achievements
Social Media Growth: Improved consistency and engagement across multiple platforms, tailoring each to their audience.
Enhanced Branding: Unified branding across their companies and products for a more professional and cohesive look.
Event Support: Delivered creative assets and promotional materials for events that boosted in-person engagement.
Website & SEO Improvements: Made their website more user-friendly and optimised for search engines, improving visibility.
Key Projects
1. Branding across the board
With multiple brands under their umbrella, it was essential to create a consistent visual identity. From signage to product branding, I’ve helped Build Depot unify their messaging and make a lasting impression.
2. In-branch marketing
Posters, signage, and billboards designed to grab attention and keep customers informed, all while staying on brand.
3. Web & email marketing
An optimised website and customer-focused emails have made it easier for Build Depot to engage with their audience, both online and in-store.
Results & Impact
Build Depot’s marketing now reflects the professionalism and trustworthiness they’ve built over 25 years in business. With a stronger online presence, cohesive branding, and creative assets for every touchpoint, they’re better positioned to connect with both trade professionals and the general public.
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