Author: The Studio 4

Is ChatGPT the future?

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We can all agree that ChatGPT has been a great addition to many industries however it’s not the be-all and end-all in its current state.

There is still a lot of human input that is required to ensure the quality of your work.

For us, ChatGPT works more like an icebreaker, helping us skip the umms and ahhs at the start of projects and letting us get straight into brainstorming.

When ChatGPT first came out, everyone thought it was the be-all and end-all for everything language-based.

Although it does a great job at what it is designed to do, it’s not going to take over your job and do everything for you quite yet.

Our job as marketers is to ensure that the end product and service we provide is of top quality. Fact-checking, optimising, researching and predicting the outcomes of our work are all important steps to ensure we … [Read More]

5 Key Reasons to Use WordPress.

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People often ask questions such as: 

What is WordPress? Is it still relevant in 2022? Why should I use WordPress? How will it benefit me? 

If you’re curious about learning the answer to any one of these questions, read ahead to learn some of the most valuable reasons as to why you should be using WordPress. 

So what is WordPress?

WordPress is a site that is growing ever more popular and has developed into a strong tool that people use to build their website and one of the most popular choices of content management systems (CMS). With this CMS tool, the process for users is simplified by allowing users to build their website without requiring any specialist knowledge or writing the code themselves. What’s truly great about this site, is that it gives you the opportunity to make plenty of different types of websites which provides you with many … [Read More]

In Memory of Jack Gilbert

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2001 – 2023
Web developer, colleague and friend.

Jack Gilbert sadly passed away in his sleep on 31st May 2023. Jack had worked as a web developer for The Studio 4 for the last 4 years.

He arrived as a fresh faced 17 year old on a web and software development apprenticeship. He fitted in with the team straight away and was always a hard worker and eager to learn.

His first job was managing the regular eBulletins we send out. This helped with his communication and organisation skills and he quickly became a valuable team member for both The Studio 4 and our sister company TSP Media.

Within the first 12 months of his employment Jack, like us all had to struggle with the challenges of Covid and the office remained shut for many months. This did not hamper Jack and he quickly got to grips with the online … [Read More]

National Apprenticeship Week!

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National Apprenticeship Week takes place from Monday 6th to Saturday 12th February, and includes events, webinars and activities aimed at showcasing the positive impact of apprenticeship on individuals, businesses, and the wider economy.

An apprenticeship is a work-based program that combines on-the-job experience with classroom-based learning. It is designed to provide individuals with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in their chosen career. The benefits are:

Career Development: An apprenticeship provides individuals with the opportunity to gain valuable experience and develop skills in their chosen field. This can lead to better job prospects and increased earning potential. Hands-on Experience: An apprenticeship provides individuals with the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, gaining practical experience in a real-world setting. Education and Qualifications: Apprenticeships provide individuals with the opportunity to earn a nationally recognised qualification while they work. Support: Apprenticeships are designed to provide individuals with support and guidance as… [Read More]

Most important Marketing events in 2023

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At The Studio4 we always want to offer the best service to our customers, that’s why we are always on the lookout for the latest news and developments in marketing.

One of the many options we use to keep up to date is to attend digital marketing conferences and events, these events allow us to expand our network, share our knowledge and of course learn new techniques.

These are some of the top marketing events happening in 2023:

“Social Media Marketing World” takes place in San Diego on March 13-15th, these conferences bring some of the top minds in social media marketing, and will be presented by Ann Handley, so it’s a great opportunity to receive advice from the author of the best seller “Wall Street Journal”. We will be watching some of the live webinars as they are released.

The second event that we recommend you is “SEM pdx … [Read More]

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