Are you really too small to invest in your floristry business?

There comes a point in every small business where growth means being willing to invest. Not spending for the sake of it, but making smart choices about where your time and money could help you work better, reach more customers and become more profitable. In this blog, we explore that idea and introduce The Glow Up Game at FleurEx 2026.

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Helen Burton
Can You Have More Than One Ideal Customer?

Can you have more than one ideal customer for your floristry business? Absolutely, but there’s a catch. In this blog, we explain why many florists have multiple ideal customers, how to avoid creating an impossible marketing strategy and why looking for the values your customers share can make your marketing simpler, more focused and far more effective.

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Helen Burton
You Don’t Need a Huge Email List to Start Email Marketing

You don’t need a huge email list to start seeing results. In fact, even a handful of engaged subscribers can make email one of the most powerful marketing tools in your floristry business. From sharing behind-the-scenes stories to showcasing seasonal favourites, email helps you stay connected with your most loyal customers and turn interest into sales, without relying on social media algorithms.

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Helen Burton
5 Ideas for Mother’s Day Emails – Use 1, 2 or All 5!

Email marketing is an underrated tool for florists, and with Mother’s Day approaching, now’s the time to use it. Struggling with what to say? We’ve got you! In our latest blog, we break down five simple email ideas to promote your Mother’s Day range—without the overwhelm. From announcements to special offers, get ready to send emails that engage, convert, and grow your business.

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Helen Burton
The Big Occasion Marketing Hack Most Florists Miss

Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day are two of the biggest occasions in the florist calendar — but what happens after the rush? In this blog, we explore how smarter florist marketing can turn one-off seasonal buyers into loyal, repeat customers. From thoughtful email strategies to nurturing relationships beyond peak occasions, discover practical ways to make your marketing work long after the last bouquet has been delivered.

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Helen Burton
Why Early Wedding Enquiries Are Actually a Gift

Early wedding enquiries are a familiar part of life as a wedding florist, especially after engagement season. But knowing how to handle an enquiry when couples aren’t ready to book yet is a marketing skill in its own right. This blog shares practical advice for wedding florists on how to use marketing to manage early enquiries, nurture interest and ultimately convert bookings later.

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Helen Burton
How to Return to Marketing After a Break

Taking a break from marketing is common for busy florists — especially during peak seasons. But getting back into marketing after a break can feel harder than stopping in the first place. This blog shares practical advice for florists on how to return to marketing calmly and confidently, without apologising or putting pressure on yourself to “catch up.”

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Helen Burton
A Florist’s Guide to Simple Instagram SEO

Instagram SEO for your floristry business might sound like a marketing buzzword, but really, it’s just about using the words your customers already are. With a little thought (and a few smart phrases), you’ll help give your Instagram content the best chance of being put in front of the people who matter most - your potential customers.

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Helen Burton
Buzzing for FleurEx 2025: Come and Ask Us Anything!

We’re thrilled to be part of the brand-new Ask the Experts feature at FleurEx 2025, organised by the British Florist Association. This exciting addition to the UK’s biggest floristry event gives florists the chance to sit down for one-to-one marketing advice tailored specifically to the floristry industry. From social media and email marketing to websites and branding, it’s your opportunity to get practical, florist-focused tips that will help your business thrive.

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Helen Burton