Stand-out digital marketing for the publishing and educational sectors, delivered by experts.
Need our help or just curious about our services?
You’re busy. Your in-house marketing team needs an extra pair of hands, or maybe you don’t have a team at all just yet.
Competition for your latest book, product or service may be fierce and you need to reach the right audience, but aren’t sure how to maximise ROI. Your website needs a refresh and to be SEO optimised, but it’s just too far down the to do list to happen any time soon.
Sound familiar? We can help.
What we do
We offer a range of specialist digital and marketing services tailored to your needs. Find out more.
Our Approach
We know that in reality, one size does not fit all.
BookMachine brings a fresh perspective to every project. We use our expertise to create tailored plans for marketing and digital projects focused on the most effective and efficient way to achieve desired goals and outcomes.
You’ll receive open and honest communication from us every step of the way, including access to our project management tools which allow you to monitor progress in real-time.
Clients of BookMachine get regular reports on results and we remain flexible and reactive to any unexpected obstacles (because life happens).
Do talk to us about Sprints! These are time-constrained interactive exercises that allow us to quickly get to the heart of your project and define the core goals, sparking creativity and collaboration.
Why work with us?
We are passionate about publishing and education.
A collective representing expertise across all areas of both sectors, we are a digital marketing agency that offers everything you might need, delivered dynamically, using a tried and tested unique approach that our clients love.
Don’t just take our word for it – take a look at a snapshot of our success stories.
“We have been working with BookMachine for the last year and have been constantly impressed by their performance. Outsourcing our marketing to an agency gave us access to a wider range of skills than we could have secured using one individual, plus each of the BookMachine team members really is an expert in their field.”
Julia Garvey
Deputy Director General, British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA)“Working with BookMachine is the most sensible thing a publisher can do if they want exceptional service, talent and results. I can’t recommend them enough.”
Catriona Gemmell
ELT Sales Manager, Cambridge University Press & Assessment“We have used BookMachine’s services on a number of occasions and we’ve always found them extremely professional, enthusiastic, full of ideas but also keen to get the job done with a minimum of fuss. Which is exactly what any good marketing campaign needs!”
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Who we’ve worked with
Thames & Hudson Success Story
TikTok influencer marketing campaign with Thames & Hudson In April 2022, Bookmachine Creative Agency worked with Thames & Hudson to promote the paperback release of Spring Cannot Be Cancelled by David Hockney and Martin Gayford. The Sunday Times bestselling book had a successful hardback release the previous year, and was selected as the Waterstones Non-Fiction…
Quarto Success Story
Developing creative marketing campaign ideas and defining audiences with Quarto The Quarto Group creates a wide variety of books and intellectual property products, with a mission to inspire life’s experiences. BookMachine Creative Agency ran an in-person Marketing Sprint with the Quarto publishing team, to help them develop campaigns for a Children’s and Adult title, both…
2000 AD Success Story
Achieving 95,000 impressions and over 10,000 engagements for 2000 AD In Autumn 2022, BookMachine Creative Agency worked with 2000 AD to promote Best of 2000 AD, a new landmark graphic novel series from the cult comic. BookMachine managed an influencer campaign across multiple channels and territories, working with 40 influencers to bring Best of 2000…
Education Platform Success Story
Using social media to grow brand awareness and registrations for the CLA’s Education Platform BookMachine Creative Agency has been working with the Education Platform since January 2022, helping to bring the platform to a wider teacher audience in the UK. 405k Facebook impressions 6,475 Twitter link clicks +52.8% Social media audience growth 5.7% Engagement rate…
Mirror Books Success Story
How BookMachine achieved 1.9M Amazon product impressions for Mirror Books’ frontlist BookMachine Creative Agency worked with Mirror Books to promote a variety of titles in their front list, including I’m the Yorkshire Ripper and Everyday Ways to Save our Planet. From managing Amazon A+ content and ads, to paid and organic social media, the team…
Usborne Success Story
Targeting parents through strategic marketing for Usborne Books’ non-fiction, baby and activity books The BookMachine Creative Agency worked on two major summer campaigns for Usborne Books – one centred around mental health in May 2022, followed by an environment campaign in June.In tandem, the team managed paid social media campaigns and Amazon activity for Usborne’s…
BESA Success Story
Boosting Membership Renewals & Engagement for BESA Promoting and providing support and advice, the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA) represents over 400 suppliers from across the UK and educational suppliers sector. What started as a 3-month contract to boost membership renewals, became a long-term collaboration between BookMachine and BESA resulting in: 96% member renewals target…
We are a digital marketing agency uniquely placed to deliver any aspect of marketing and communication to organisations in the publishing and education sectors.
Our team has experience and expertise across the breadth of both areas and in working with us you’ll receive the benefits of working with multiple people all in one.
What’s next?
If you’d like to become one of our future success stories, just get in touch and we’ll work with you to make it happen!
You can book an intro call with us at a time that works for you via our online calendar, or send us a message and we’ll aim to respond within 48 hours.
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Our Team
Our growing team represents a dynamic blend of experience across the publishing industry. We have decades of combined experience across both trade, education and academic, across all facets of digital marketing, creative design and digital products. There are even three content creators on the team, giving us a unique insight into social media influence from the inside.
