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Consulting

Boosting results with better marketing, whether automated marketing, social media marketing, content marketing, contact strategy, marketing strategy or a full blown plan, it‘s got to be driven by customer insights and analytics. Find out more…

Training/Mentoring

Having some fun, in a carefully structured, tailored, programme helps to embed knowledge and skills – backed up with a tailored workbook and a suite of extra online tutorials. Some clients also like mentoring and coaching on 1-2-1 basis. Find out more…

SOSTAC® Planning

It is so simple it can be learned in 4 minutes. It was voted in the Top 3 Business Models Worldwide by the Chartered Institute of Marketing’s Centenary Poll among its members. I was chuffed. I use it in all of my books and training sessions. Find out more…

Public Speaking

Whether conferences, breakfast briefings, lunchtime learning, or after dinner speaking, my audiences feel inspired – both business and marketing talks and also my very different, inspirational stories from my Great Sportsmanship Programme. Find out more…

What Clients Say

Paul Smith is an extraordinary guy. His crystal clear marketing guidance helped us to develop a real customer orientated business which grew from zero to €2b market capitalisation in 8 years.
Dr. Eddie O’Conner

ex-Founder and CEO , Airtricity PLC

Paul Smith is inspirational – he brings the whole team with him and raises their game very very quickly somehow by making marketing easy and actionable
John Stasi

Marketing Manager, London Regional Team, UK Trade & Investment

Marketing Insights (from my blog)

AI, Innovation & Ethics Update Aug 2026

AI, Innovation & Ethics Update Aug 2026

Welcome to the SOSTAC® Plans Chat Club We chat about AI, Innovation & Ethics Next Chat Fri  14 Aug  1pm-1.30pm UK time  7 Aug 2026 News Headlines   [] Meta Fined Another $567 (failure to warn public) [] Meta Smart Glasses - Breach GDPR?  [] MySpace Relaunch? []...

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AI, Innovation & Ethics July 2026 with PR Smith & Friends

Welcome to the SOSTAC® Plans Chat Club We chat about AI, Innovation & Ethics Next Chat Fri  7 Aug  1pm-1.30pm UK time  31 July 2026 [] AI Buying, Scanning & Burning Books? [] Sweden Reverse from Digital in Classrooms [] The Argument for No Bans [] Your Child's...

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AI, Innovation & Ethics June 2026 with PR Smith & Friends

SOSTAC® Plans Chat Club  We chat about AI, Innovation & Ethics Next Chat 1pm - 1.30pm (UK time) 26 June  26 June 2026 [] Google/Meta Addictive Designs Confirmed [] AI Giants Eat Our Economy? Microsoft [] Kids Finding Self-Worth with AI — Is it Dangerous?-  []...

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AI , Innovation & Ethics 2026 Topics and Links

AI , Innovation & Ethics 2026 Topics and Links

Next Chat  Fri 12 June. 1pm-1.30pm (UK time).   Message me on LinkedIn if you want me to send you the agenda and unique link to each Friday's event (and send me your email address.) 5 June 2026 [1] Anti-Tech Extremists?   [2] Beware ChatGPT Atlas [3] AI v Copyright...

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HOW WE CAN STOP BROLIGARCHS CONTROLLING US (10 Steps)

HOW WE CAN STOP BROLIGARCHS CONTROLLING US (10 Steps)

This post is a blend of, and inspired by Carole Cadwalladr and her stunning TED Talk 2025 plus Sarah Wynn-Williams shocking book, Careless People - recently released.   Big tech companies and their bosses have a lot of power - some suggest - to influence, and...

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