Partners

CAN has long-established partnerships with agencies who share our passion for supporting the public sector.

Ruby Bhattal Coaching and Consulting Ltd

Ruby Bhattal MBA FCIM CMktr is a qualified coach and mentor, and strategic communications and marketing consultant with over 20 years’ experience working in senior roles within large and complex organisations.

We have teamed with Ruby Bhattal Coaching and Consulting Ltd as we share the common aim of making a meaningful impact for public sector organisations through our respective work.

Ruby adds value by bringing her strategic communications and marketing expertise and experience (often with limited resources) to support your projects/in-house team.

Her strategic expertise can be combined with CAN’s commercial marketing perspective to deliver savings and earn income for your organisation.

e-shot™

A digital marketing platform for email and SMS (texts). e-shot provides  simple and secure digital communications trusted by the public sector.

Whether it is newsletters to millions or notifications to individuals, e-shot gives you the solution and support to deliver highly personalised and accessible messaging to your audience with privacy, accessibility and security.

e-shot™ services

  • Email marketing solution: across a choice of three packages depending on how sophisticated the requirements.
  • Easy email design: using a library of templates.
  • Marketing automation: from simple automatic responses through to sophisticated nurture campaigns that take contacts through different journeys depending on how they interact.
  • Sending bulk messages via SMS and WhatsApp.
  • Marketing CRM: building a rich database of contact information including demographic and behavioural data.
Orlo
Orlo is the only social media management platform purpose-built for the public sector and is already used by over 400 UK organisations. 
 
The service combines the power of social listening, media monitoring and AI developed with the public sector in mind to really understand the voice of your community, improve your communications, engagement and service delivery, and meet strategic objectives.
 
Orlo services
 
  • Social listening: Monitor the keywords, hashtags, phrases, and accounts that are most important to you and your communities. Orlo makes it easy to identify trends, inform strategies, develop campaigns, and stay one step ahead.
  • Social media management: Bring together conversations that take place on social media, Chatbot, Live Chat, WhatsApp and SMS. The platform provides a unified view of both public and private digital interactions. Using a suite of powerful reports and intelligent AI, Orlo takes the guesswork out of managing reputation and improving citizen engagement.
  • Insights: Harness the power of industry leading AI, analyse over 2.5 million data sources for actionable intelligence about your community in real time.
Alive with Ideas
Ideas with impact and creative communication that makes a difference. Alive with Ideas is a creative team that likes to think a little bit differently. A good idea helps create something memorable, something meaningful, something magical. And good ideas are what they are all about.
 
They will work closely with your team, look at your campaign needs from all angles and come up with a unique solution that sparks that smile from everyone.
 
Alive with Ideas services
 
  • Strategy: Whether it’s a brand strategy or a campaign plan, they break down the challenge to understand what you need to achieve and then decide how to get there as simply as possible.
  • Content: Crafting compelling copy and content. Whether it’s campaign messaging, stories, guides, scripts or blogs.
  • Creative: Branding, design, animation, illustrations and video. From campaign concepts that cut through to breathing new life into a corporate identity.
22 Design
A full-service creative agency that specialises in branding and digital marketing. Their creative is always qualified by research, customer insight and understanding of budget.
 
The team helps organisations strengthen their brand presence and connect with their audiences in a more engaging way. They deliver branding, strategy, design and communication services at the forefront of the latest developments in digital media.
 
22 Design services
 
  • Strategy: brand and content.
  • Branding/design: brand auditing, brand identity and campaigns. The team builds and delivers digital display, social media and print assets using the latest software.
  • Copywriting: tone of voice, marketing, digital/social content and website content.
  • Production: for display, social media, digital out of home, print, animation and editing.
59A
59A is a technology business delivering new opportunities within media-planning and buying through AI.
 
The team creates and deploys custom algorithms across media channels and via its proprietary machine-learning engine called QRTZ™. This reviews more data, more often and in more detail, maximising the performance of online campaigns.
 
The performance data is then used to produce insights that have a bigger impact through better-informed and better-optimised campaigns.
 

59A services

  • AI audience building: technology that uses AI learning to create hyper-relevant target audience profiles for campaigns. This process involves building multiple layers of audience segments and compacting them together to produce a “heat map” of the most relevant postcodes in each region, prioritising them for the campaign activity.

Westco Communications

An agency that helps clients change people’s lives for the better through strategic communications. Totally public-sector focused, the team includes campaign strategists, advertising creatives and copywriters and award-winning social researchers.
 
They believe strategic communications is a powerful tool for good but that also saves clients money. A big agency with small agency costs because they are from the public sector for the public sector.
 

Westco services

  • Media strategy: building campaigns using the end-to-end service or selected services that meet specific needs. Including strategic aims and outcomes, detailed communications plans, narrative development, and muti-media content assets for different channels and audiences.

  • Creating campaigns: for social good that change people’s behaviour, improving lives and communities. Including branding and copywriting, digital and print design, motion and photography.

  • Research and insight: a variety of services that allow clients to make informed decisions based on data analysis interpreted by a team of research experts to develop messages and campaigns that have a real impact.

Letterbox

Letterbox Distribution is one of the UK’s leading independent direct marketing companies. They deliver campaigns quickly, professionally and sustainably helping you keep your local communities informed.

They are door-drop specialists with over 30 years of experience in their field supporting businesses, charities and public sector organisations across the UK.

Letterbox provides bespoke fast, effective and reliable end-to-end direct marketing and communication solutions.

Around 6-8% of the UK population is still not online. CAN partners with Letterbox because of the unrivalled way it can bridge the digital divide with:

  • Demographic profiling – to pinpoint door-drop areas that are targeted to specific audiences depending on your campaign needs.
  • Geographic targeting – mapping a bespoke route for your campaign, via direct mail or distribution, to those most likely not to have access to online channels.
  • Reduced wastage – of budget and printing costs with the best quotes for the campaign from delivery companies or distributors.

Engage by Letterbox – keeping the public informed

This is a handy online tool to help you efficiently plan, print and deliver your resident communications with instant pricing.

It means you can get an accurate property count of a defined area in a number of different ways – or use your own data – and then upload artwork for an easy way to reach those people less likely to be online.

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