Unity Online

19/07/2024

🎉 Celebrating 10 Years of Unity Online! 🎉

As we commemorate our 10th anniversary, we're thrilled to spotlight some of our longest-standing team members who have been pivotal in our journey. Today, we're celebrating Georgina!

Georgina joined Unity Online nearly 7 years ago as a consultant, and it quickly became clear we couldn't be without her. Since then, she has become an integral part of our team, bringing her exceptional talent and dedication every day.

Always available to bounce ideas off and answer questions, Georgina embodies the spirit of teamwork and collaboration. She leads our onboarding process for new starters, consistently exceeding expectations to ensure the best possible outcomes. Her passion for Unity Online shines through in everything she does.

Assertive and supportive, Georgina has a knack for explaining her reasoning and excels in communication both with our team and our clients.

Join us in celebrating Georgina and all her amazing contributions she has made over the years. Here's to many more years of success together.

16/07/2024

15/07/2024

🎉🌟 June's Star of the Month: Levi! 🌟🎉

We're thrilled to announce that Levi, our SEO Consultant who joined us in May, has been voted as June's Star of the Month!

Levi is a great addition to our team, staying calm in all situations with a great work ethic. Since joining, she has integrated seamlessly into the team and has been instrumental in helping multiple members of the development team.

A brilliant addition to the team, Levi is incredibly knowledgeable and a real team player. She's always on hand to answer any questions and assists the marketing teams in delivering top quality work.

Levi always comes with valuable suggestions and recommendations, and her cakes are simply delicious! She has jumped in head first to workflow, expertly handling migration tasks and communicating key strategies.

Thank you, Levi, for an amazing start to Unity! Enjoy your well deserved treat!

09/07/2024

We promised we had exciting news coming this year, and now we can reveal what we've been up to!

This month, we completed on our brand new standalone office building - a dedicated HQ to call our own in Needham Market🎉

https://unity.online/unity-online-gets-a-brand-new-headquarters/

08/07/2024

We're thrilled to share a Q&A with our Account Manager, Alexandra Zorila! Dive into Alexandra's thoughts on who her dream client would be and what true leadership means to her.

📖 Read the full interview here: https://ow.ly/sRJt50SwOCR

Whether you're a client, a fellow professional, or just curious, this blog is worth a read🌟

24/06/2024

As we mark this special milestone, we want to shine the spotlight on our longest standing team members who have been with us on this amazing journey. Today, we shine the spotlight on Max, our Head of Paid, who has been a pillar of our success for the past 7 years.

Starting his journey with us as an Executive, Max has grown into a cornerstone of our business. His dedication and support make him an invaluable asset to Unity Online.

Max is always on hand to provide support to the wider business and goes above and beyond on all his projects. Whether it's offering advice, sharing innovative ideas, or lending a helping hand, Max does it all with a relaxed and approachable attitude.

Thank you, Max, for your commitment and for being such a vital part of our Unity Online family. Here's to many more years of success together!

13/06/2024

Unity has approached the spring and summer in seasonal style, growing at a rate of knots with 11 new team members since the start of the year, taking our numbers to over 40.

Meet our latest recruits who are already setting the world of digital marketing on fire, and discover how you could join the club!

https://ow.ly/ESR350Sfczt

12/06/2024

As we mark our 10th Anniversary, we want to shine a spotlight on our incredible team members who have made this journey unforgettable. Today, we celebrate one of our longest-standing members, Matt, our SEO Technical Lead, who has been with us for 8 amazing years since 2016.

Matt is a huge asset to Unity Online, a true font of all technical knowledge. Whether it's a quick question or a complex problem, Matt is always on hand to provide the support and answers we need. His expertise and calm demeanor make him an indispensable team player and a joy to work with.

With his continuous willingness to help and being a genius in SEO, Matt is truly integral to our success. Thank you, Matt, for your dedication, hard work, and for being such a genuinely lovely person to work with. Here's to many more years of success together.

11/06/2024

Are you an experienced web developer looking for your next move?

We are on the lookout for a Web Developer to join our dynamic team of over 40 talented professionals. If you're passionate about creating amazing websites and eager to work in a collaborative and innovative environment, we want to hear from you!

Don't miss this opportunity to advance your career with us.

For more details and to apply, visit our website: https://ow.ly/t5wy50Sflyw

11/06/2024

🌟 Star of the Month: Kate! 🌟

We're thrilled to celebrate our amazing Head of Social and Email Marketing, Kate, as our May Star of the Month!

Kate is the epitome of positivity and happiness, always ready to lend a helping hand and brighten up our days. Her infectious smile and laughter fill our office with joy, making every day better for everyone around her.

This month, Kate has truly outdone herself with some outstanding work, and her unwavering support and cheerfulness have not gone unnoticed. She's our unsung hero, consistently delivering exceptional results while spreading happiness wherever she goes.

Thank you, Kate, for your dedication, your incredible work, and for always being a beacon of positivity. You're a true Super Star of Happiness! 🌟✨

10/06/2024

🌟 Meet Amelia: Our SEO Consultant 🌟

We’re excited to introduce this week's Q&A session featuring our SEO Consultant, Amelia! 🎉 Amelia joined the Unity Online team at the start of the year, and after nearly six months of settling in, she’s ready to share her journey and insights with all of you.

In this session, Amelia will discuss what it's like to work at Unity Online, the best career lesson she’s learned so far, the skill she would love to learn in just 10 minutes, and what’s made her smile recently.

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to get to know Amelia better and gain valuable insights from her experience in the SEO world!

https://unity.online/amelia-vargo-qa/

07/06/2024

“The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.” This quote, from Stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius, is on the wall of Alex Pattenden’s office and it perfectly illustrates his attitude to business and, indeed, life in general.

Our Managing Director, Alex Pattenden had the privilege of being the lead interview in the Suffolk Director Magazine Tenacity issue, talking about grit, courage, and perseverance. From humble beginnings to a successful entrepreneur, Alex and Unity Online are celebrating 10 years of growth showcasing the strength of the business and the results we generate for our clients.

Read the full article: https://ow.ly/m7rC50SbEsj

Special thanks to Sue Wilcock and Martine Silkstone for selecting Alex to be interviewed.

07/06/2024

We're excited to share that our new Paid Marketing Executive, Daniel, is diving right into our fundraising efforts for the East Anglian Air Ambulance Charity

Daniel will be taking on the formidable 3 Peaks Challenge, showcasing his dedication and enthusiasm for this vital cause.

We invite all our valued clients and supporters to join us in backing Daniel and raising funds for this much-needed charity. Your contributions can make a significant difference in supporting the lifesaving work of the East Anglian Air Ambulance.

To donate, please click here.

https://ow.ly/UQGs50S9kkY

Let's come together and make a positive impact! 🚁⛰️

06/06/2024

Today, we commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, a pivotal moment in history that marked the beginning of the end of World War II.

On June 6, 1944, the allies launched the largest land, sea and air offensive in history to free Europe from the clutches of N**i Germany. Brave soldiers from across the world united in an unprecedented display of courage and sacrifice to fight for freedom and peace.

“They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.”

05/06/2024

Yesterday, the Unity Online team united for our off-site strategy day.

It was a day packed with insightful discussions on our strengths, areas for improvement, and setting ambitious objectives for the future. The energy and engagement the team was second to none, and it was fantastic to see everyone contributing to the future of the company.

Here's to the exciting journey ahead and achieving great things together.

05/06/2024

We are thrilled to introduce another new starter, Levi Clucas! Joining us as an SEO Consultant, Levi brings a wealth of marketing experience and a passion for Local and Technical SEO.

With an impressive career, Levi has spoken at BrightonSEO, hosted training courses with Brightlocal, appeared on numerous podcasts and webinars, and contributed to industry-renowned SEO blogs. Her expertise has benefited clients ranging from global brands like Toni & Guy to smaller local businesses. Levi has also been part of several award-winning campaigns, recognised at the UK Search Awards.

Please join us in welcoming Levi to the Unity Online team!

04/06/2024

Welcome to the Unity Online team, Kamaal!

We're excited to introduce our new Project Manager, Kamaal, who brings a wealth of experience to our team. With 6 years in Project Management, Kamaal has honed his skills within a dynamic Digital Marketing Agency environment. His expertise and dedication are sure to drive our projects to new heights.

Join us in giving Kamaal a warm welcome and wishing him success in his new role.

03/06/2024

We're thrilled to welcome Daniel Vaughan to the Unity Online team as our new Paid Marketing Executive. With a foundation in both in-house marketing and agency environments, Daniel is ready to dive into the world of PPC campaigns. We're excited to support his growth and see the positive impact he'll make on our team.

Please join us in giving Daniel a warm welcome! 👏

31/05/2024

Today, we bid a temporary farewell to our wonderful Freya as she embarks on her maternity leave. We wish her all the very best on this beautiful journey into motherhood. We can't wait to meet baby Springham, but for now, it's time for Freya to put her feet up and enjoy some well-deserved rest.

Join us in sending love and good vibes to Freya during this special time! 💖👶✨

24/05/2024

This week, we have had the pleasure of hosting Lucas from Claydon High School for a week of work experience. It's been great having Lucas in the office, and he's impressed us with his hard work across all departments.

👨‍💻 Throughout the week, Lucas:

🌐 Analysed websites in development, offering valuable insights for improvements.
📱 Created social posts and email campaigns for various biking brands and Unity Online with our social and email marketing team.
🔍 Shadowed our SEO team, taking an hour-long course to grasp the basics of SEO.
📊 Worked with our account management team to review client websites, providing marketing recommendations and auditing site structures to enhance user experience.

Thank you, Lucas, for your hard work and contributions this week. We wish you all the best in your future endeavours! 🚀👏

20/05/2024

🎉🎉 Let's give a huge round of applause to our Content Administrator, Sarah, for winning the Star of the Month for April! 🎉🎉

Sarah joined Team Unity in February and has already made a remarkable impact. With her seamless transition into the team, she fits right in as if she's been with us forever. Sarah is always ready to take on new challenges and tasks, executing everything with precision. Her dedication to constant improvement is evident as she consistently seeks feedback from her peers and incorporates it to better her work.

Sarah assists every role in the development team, providing support whenever needed, and ensures clear and distinct communication during briefings. She's also expanded her role by contributing to prototypes and animations, showcasing her versatility and commitment to excellence.

Thank you, Sarah, for your contributions and for embodying the spirit of Team Unity. We are lucky to have you! 🌟👏

29/04/2024

2024 marks a decade of dedication and growth at Unity Online, and we're excited to spotlight the pillars of our team. This week, we're honoring our Financial Controller, Ashley!

Ashley, one of our original stars, has been with us since the start. He's the financial genius who keeps our gears turning smoothly, managing more facets of the business than we can count. His hard work and commitment truly make him the unsung hero.

And let's not forget, he does all this while working alongside his brother, Alex, our Managing Director! 😄

26/04/2024

The rise of sustainability has become a defining trend in marketing. Businesses are no longer just vying for consumer attention; they are also competing to showcase their commitment to eco-friendly practices. Embracing sustainability in marketing has become not just a choice but a necessity for forward-thinking brands.

As consumers become more environmentally conscious, they are demanding accountability from the brands they choose to support. This shift in consumer behaviour has given rise to the green revolution in marketing. Businesses are recognising the need to align their values with those of their customers, leading to a surge in eco-friendly advertising strategies.

The importance of sustainability in marketing cannot be overstated. Beyond meeting consumer expectations, businesses that adopt sustainable practices stand to benefit from a positive impact on brand reputation. Consumers are more likely to trust and engage with brands that demonstrate a commitment to environmental responsibility.

Read more about a few inspirational environmental campaigns we love at Unity Online https://ow.ly/bkaC50RlXZJ

25/04/2024

Huge congratulations to our Head of Client Experience, Lydia for completing this year's London Marathon! Not only did she conquer 26.2 miles with a smile, but she also raised funds for the Wild at Heart Foundation, helping animals in need. 🐾

We're so proud of her achievement and her dedication to making a difference. Join us in celebrating this fantastic accomplishment! 🏅🥳

25/04/2024

🎉 Celebrating a Decade of Unity 🎉

As Unity Online marks its incredible 10-year journey, we are thrilled to celebrate the heart and soul of our team, our Managing Director, Alex Pattenden!

From humble beginnings at the age of 22, Alex started Unity Online right from his car. Today, we've grown to a fantastic team of 40, all thanks to his vision and relentless drive. 🚗➡️🏢

We want to express gratitude for the wonderful business and office environment Alex has created—making it a place we all love to work in. His approachability and commitment not only make him a fantastic leader but also a true inspiration.

Here's to Alex, who should be incredibly proud of all that he has achieved. We're not just celebrating our company's milestone but also the remarkable person leading us. 🥂

24/04/2024

In just 2 weeks, we're thrilled to be exhibiting at the Anglia Business Exhibition at Trinity Park in Ipswich! 🚀

📅 Mark your calendars and make sure to visit us:
📍 Stand Number 29
🗓️ Wednesday 8th May

We can't wait to connect with you, share insights, and explore exciting opportunities. Whether you're looking to grow your business or just curious about what we offer, there's something for everyone!

🎟️ To book your FREE ticket, visit: https://ow.ly/Z2i450RmYOk

24/04/2024

We're thrilled to welcome Kirsty to the Unity Online team as our new Account Manager!

Kirsty brings a robust marketing expertise to our team, previously specialising in social media management. Her understanding of content strategy, audience engagement, and analytics will be invaluable in cultivating a dynamic online presence and smoothly transitioning into her new role.

With a passion for fostering strong client relationships, driving growth, and delivering customised solutions, Kirsty is set to blend her creative vision with strategic thinking to effectively manage accounts and surpass client expectations.

Kirsty's excited to leverage her skills and experiences to contribute positively to the success and reputation of Unity Online.

Let's give Kirsty a warm welcome! 🎉👏

23/04/2024

🌟 Meet Our Star of the Month for March - Charlie! 🌟

We’re thrilled to announce our Sales Development Representative, Charlie as Unity Online’s Star of the Month! Having joined our team just in February, Charlie has made history by becoming the quickest nominee for this accolade. His dedication and drive have not gone unnoticed.

From day one, Charlie hit the ground running, impressively booking numerous meetings even in his very first week. His enthusiasm and commitment show he's not only eager to excel but also dedicated to delivering results. It’s clear he’s already an integral part of our team, seamlessly fitting in and raising the bar high for all of us.

Congratulations, Charlie! We're excited to see all the amazing things you will achieve and how your fierce determination will continue to inspire us all. Keep shining! 🌟

22/04/2024

Meet Clarissa, our SEO Consultant at Unity Online! We're thrilled to invite you to a Q&A session where Clarissa will discuss what drew her to our team and what her typical day looks like. From strategising to optimising, she's shaping the way we connect online!

https://ow.ly/L95s50Rl09x