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Who We Are

[/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”juicy_pink” align=”align_left” border_width=”2″ el_width=”10″ css=”” el_id=”header-underline”][vc_empty_space height=”11px” el_class=”2026-header-space” css=”.vc_custom_1770374745301{background-color: #212B47 !important;}”][vc_column_text css=””]Commence Marketing is built around one simple idea: clients deserve more than being just another account.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”11px” el_class=”2026-header-space” css=”.vc_custom_1770374745301{background-color: #212B47 !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1778164386695{margin-bottom: 35px !important;}”]With a personal approach and a genuine passion for what we do, we work with businesses of all sizes to shape tailored marketing that fits their goals. We turn strategy into practical marketing and effective campaigns that work together to deliver real results. Because everything we do is fully bespoke, you can work with us in a way that suits you – whether that’s a one-off project or ongoing support, with no contracts and no hidden surprises, just honest, reliable help you can trust.

At Commence Marketing, our size is our strength – it allows us to stay agile, personal, and genuinely invested in every client we work with, free from the inefficiencies and overheads of larger agencies, so we can deliver smarter, more cost-effective solutions.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content” awb_type=”color” awb_color=”#212B47″ simple_background_color=”#35446D” css=”.vc_custom_1776852095636{background-color: #35446D !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle” row_content_width=”grid” css=”.vc_custom_1777556562704{margin-top: -20px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;background-color: #35446D !important;}”][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1777556519971{margin-top: -30px !important;}”]

Founded in 2001 by Piers England, CEO

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1776852043464{margin-bottom: 35px !important;}”]Piers has worked at director level in both client-side and agency marketing roles all his working life, which has given him a complete 360 degree understanding of the marketing process. He specialises in client account management & strategy development with a particular focus on accountable, results-driven marketing programmes. Having worked for top brands such as VAP Advertising (part of WPP Group), Fired Earth, Manheim Auctions & British Car Auctions he set up his own Marketing Agency in 2001. Initially called Commence Countdown Marketing it was later simplified to Commence Marketing.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content” awb_type=”color” awb_color=”#212B47″ simple_background_color=”#212B47″ css=”.vc_custom_1776852185070{background-color: #212B47 !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_content_width=”grid” css=”.vc_custom_1776852208583{margin-bottom: 20px !important;background-color: #212B47 !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1777556781977{padding-top: 0px !important;}”]

Managed by Donna Crisp (Graphic Design)
and Tim Wright (Digital Marketing)

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1777556857538{margin-bottom: 20px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;}”]Donna and Tim have worked together at Commence for over 15 years and, individually, bring over 25 years’ experience in their respective fields. Over that time, they’ve built a strong working relationship based on trust and a deep understanding of each other’s roles and working styles, allowing them to collaborate seamlessly as a team. Between them, they cover the full spectrum of marketing needs – Donna leading on creative and design, and Tim on web, digital, and technical delivery – bringing together the expertise needed to take projects from idea through to execution.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1777556864238{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]Donna trained at York College (BTEC National Diploma in Graphic Design – Distinction) and Newcastle College (BTEC Higher National Diploma in Graphic Design – Distinction) and has built a long career delivering detail-driven design across a wide range of projects, combining creativity with precision to produce clear, effective visual solutions.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1777556870555{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]Tim trained at Harrogate College (BTEC National Diploma in Information Systems) and Leeds Beckett University (Higher National Diploma in Computing) and holds a BSc in Computing (2:1), specialising in web development, and has built a career in digital marketing delivering web-focused, data-driven campaigns across a variety of industries.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”7924″ img_size=”full” css=”.vc_custom_1777556767792{margin-top: 10px !important;}”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content” awb_type=”color” awb_color=”#212B47″ simple_background_color=”#212B47″ css=”.vc_custom_1776852185070{background-color: #212B47 !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_content_width=”grid” css=”.vc_custom_1776852208583{margin-bottom: 20px !important;background-color: #212B47 !important;}”][vc_column_inner][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content” awb_type=”color” awb_color=”#212B47″ simple_background_color=”#35446D” css=”.vc_custom_1776852095636{background-color: #35446D !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_content_width=”grid” css=”.vc_custom_1776348270940{margin-bottom: 20px !important;background-color: #35446D !important;}”][vc_column_inner][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content” awb_type=”color” awb_color=”#212B47″ simple_background_color=”#35446D” css=”.vc_custom_1776852095636{background-color: #35446D !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_content_width=”grid” css=”.vc_custom_1776348270940{margin-bottom: 20px !important;background-color: #35446D !important;}”][vc_column_inner][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row_content” awb_type=”color” awb_color=”#212B47″ simple_background_color=”#35446D” css=”.vc_custom_1776852095636{background-color: #35446D !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner rtl_reverse=”yes” row_content_width=”grid” css=”.vc_custom_1778164816378{margin-bottom: 20px !important;background-color: #35446D !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1776852769212{margin-top: -10px !important;}” el_class=”2026-header-big”]

What We Do

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Design & Creative

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]From brochures, catalogues, leaflets and posters to print ads and direct mail, we create impactful, well-crafted design that brings your message to life.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”45px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1777557322998{margin-top: -10px !important;}” el_class=”2026-header-big”]

Branding & Logo Design

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]We develop distinctive logos, complete brand identities, brand guidelines, stationery and business cards that give your business a strong, consistent presence.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″ el_id=”desktop-pdf”][vc_single_image image=”7926″ img_size=”full” css=””][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”35px”][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes” rtl_reverse=”yes” row_content_width=”grid” css=”.vc_custom_1778164852525{margin-bottom: 20px !important;background-color: #35446D !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″ el_id=”desktop-pdf”][vc_single_image image=”7927″ img_size=”full” css=””][vc_empty_space height=”35px”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1777557721816{margin-top: -10px !important;}” el_class=”2026-header-big”]

Web, SEO & Email Marketing

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]We design and build engaging websites, manage digital campaigns such as banner advertising, and support ongoing growth through SEO, Google Ads and email marketing.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”45px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1777557617868{margin-top: -10px !important;}” el_class=”2026-header-big”]

Video & Social Media

[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]We create engaging content and eye-catching social media posts, along with strategic campaigns and targeted advertising to grow your audience and drive engagement.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row awb_type=”color” awb_color=”#35446D” css=”.vc_custom_1773411965010{background-color: #35446D !important;}”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”35px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=”top” content_text_aligment=”center” css=”.vc_custom_1770128731726{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #E45E6C !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_content_width=”grid” css=”.vc_custom_1770117639770{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #E45E6C !important;}”][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1769708029281{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-top-width: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”12px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1770119489416{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Sign up to our mailing list:[/vc_column_text]

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