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Covering a host of digital marketing trends, tips, and tricks along with the latest news from I-COM.

Looking for help with digital marketing? Take a look around our services and sector pages to see how we can help your business thrive online. Alternatively, give us a call on 0161 402 3170 and a member of our team will be happy to help!

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Mar 19, 2026

Our Employee Ownership Q1 2026 Survey Results

In our latest Q1 2026 survey regarding employee ownership, colleagues shared their thoughts openly. Here’s a look at what they told us.
Mar 19, 2026

Exploring Financial Freedom Day at Our Latest EOCC Event

On the 11th March 2026, we brought the EO community together again for our second EO Community Catalyst event alongside Still We Grow, welcoming 70 members of the EO community to Neo at Bruntwood SciTech in Manchester. Read more about the insights shared in our blog
Feb 26, 2026

Our Employee Ownership Community Catalyst Event Series

Over the past few years, conversations with other EO businesses - at conferences, regional EO events, and informal meet-ups - have played a meaningful role in how we’ve grown. These experiences led us to create Employee Ownership Community Catalyst, our North West event series delivered in partnership with Still We Grow.
Nov 26, 2025

Bringing the North West EO Community Together with Our EO Community Catalyst Event

Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting the first EO Community Catalyst event alongside Still We Grow, bringing more than 40 employee-owners, trustees and independent trustees together at Campfield in Manchester. It was a brilliant morning: relaxed, open and full of conversations you only really get when you put people with shared experience in the same room. Read more here
Oct 22, 2025

I-COM Is proud to announce the First North-West EO Community Event

We’re incredibly proud and excited to announce that we are hosting the very first North-West EO Business Community Event in collaboration with Still We Grow. With the ability for EO businesses to openly share their stories, tackle challenges together, and fuel each other’s growth.
Oct 16, 2025

Confessions of an Employee Owner: My First Year as an Employee Trustee

It’s officially been a year since I became an employee trustee at I-COM, and I wanted to take a moment to reflect on what that’s been like - what I’ve learnt, what’s surprised me, and how it’s changed the way I see both myself and the business.
Sep 11, 2025

Our Employee Ownership Q3 2025 Survey Results

In our latest Q3 August 2025 survey regarding employee ownership, colleagues shared their thoughts openly. Here’s a look at what they told us.
Aug 20, 2025

What Are the Benefits of an Employee-Owned Business?

Employee ownership is becoming a more attractive option for businesses that want to grow sustainably while putting their people at the heart of what they do. It gives employees a real stake in the company - not just financially, but in shaping its direction and sharing in its achievements.
Aug 6, 2025

Standing Out in the Crowd: The Employee-Owned Difference

At I-COM, we’ve seen first-hand how a clear and authentic brand story can set a business apart. As a digital marketing agency, we help organisations communicate their strengths and build lasting relationships with their clients. And as an employee-owned business ourselves, we understand how ownership can become one of the most compelling parts of that story.
Jun 23, 2025

How I-COM Celebrated EO Day 2025

At I-COM, we believe that being employee-owned is something worth smiling about - so for EO Day 2025, we decided to do just that.
May 15, 2025

Mental Health Week: Supporting Wellbeing in a Fast-Paced, Employee-Owned Digital Marketing World

In the digital marketing industry, the pace is fast, the deadlines are tight, and the demand for creativity is constant. As we mark Mental Health Week, it’s a timely reminder that amidst the targets and timelines, we need to prioritise the most important part of any campaign: the people behind it.
May 1, 2025

Share Your Smile: Celebrating EO Day 2025 with I-COM

Employee Ownership (EO) is all about collaboration, shared success and happiness. This year, for EO Day 2025, I-COM is embracing the #EOSmile theme with our own campaign called ‘Share Your Smile’.
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We are I-COM

Formed in 2005, we have grown to be one of Manchester's largest independent digital marketing agencies.

With a large in-house team of specialists we provide a range of digital services including web design, web development, digital marketing, SEO, branding, content marketing, PR and outreach, social media marketing and paid search marketing, we cover every digital marketing need you may have. Call on 0161 402 3170 or use the contact form to get in touch.