Marketing for Stratford businesses
Stratford, in Newham, has changed more than almost anywhere in London since the 2012 Games. Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park holds the London Stadium, now home to West Ham United, plus the Aquatics Centre and the Copper Box Arena, and the station is one of London's busiest interchanges. International Quarter London houses large employers including the Financial Conduct Authority, and Westfield Stratford City is one of Europe's largest urban shopping centres.
Here East, the former press and broadcast centre, is now a technology and innovation campus with Loughborough University London, studios and start-ups. Start-ups here typically need:
- GA4, Consent Mode and conversion tracking set up properly before spending on ads
- Google and LinkedIn campaigns judged on sign-ups or qualified leads, not clicks
- Landing page tests and conversion rate optimisation once traffic is steady
- Email onboarding flows for new users
The East Bank cultural and education quarter brings UCL East, the London College of Fashion, V&A East, Sadler's Wells East and BBC music studios. Fashion and design businesses market through Instagram, TikTok and Meta catalogue ads, often around launches and London Fashion Week timing, while cultural organisations sell tickets with short Meta campaigns and email to members.
Sports and events operators around the park have clear event peaks and benefit from Meta ads aimed at people across London and email to past attendees. Retail and hospitality brands near Westfield compete with national chains, so they lean on Instagram, local offers and branded search.
The older Stratford town centre and wider Newham have wholesalers, family businesses and community organisations serving a very diverse population, where ads in several languages and Facebook groups can matter. Construction and regeneration contractors use LinkedIn and specific search terms for B2B work and recruitment.
Who we market in Stratford
- Tech and SaaS start-ups
- Fashion and design businesses
- Cultural and arts organisations
- Sports and events operators
- Retailers and hospitality brands
- Construction and regeneration contractors
- Wholesalers and family businesses
- Community organisations and charities
How it works for Stratford
We run campaigns remotely from our base in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, with targeting set to the towns and postcodes you actually serve. You see everything in accounts you own, with a plain-English report every month. dijitul has worked with UK businesses since 2006.
Prices for Stratford
All prices are "from" and exclude VAT. Ad spend is separate and paid directly to Google, Microsoft, Meta, LinkedIn or TikTok. Paid media management is from £150 a month or 10 to 15% of ad spend, whichever is higher. You own every ad account, pixel, audience and email list we set up.
Popular in Stratford
Nearby
- City of London
- Westminster
- Camden
- Islington
- Hackney
- Tower Hamlets
- Southwark
- Lambeth
- Wandsworth
- Croydon
- Bromley
- Kingston upon Thames
- Richmond upon Thames
- Ealing
Frequently asked questions
Can you help a Here East start-up measure ad spend properly?
Yes. We set up GA4 for £95 + VAT and full conversion tracking across GA4, Google Ads and Meta CAPI for £145 + VAT, both one-off, so campaigns are judged on sign-ups or leads from day one.
Do you run Instagram and TikTok ads for fashion brands?
We do. We run catalogue ads, Spark Ads and launch campaigns with purchase tracking, and test creative quickly. Paid social management starts from £150 a month + VAT, with ad spend paid directly to the platform.
Can you promote events at the Olympic Park?
Yes. We plan Meta and Instagram campaigns around event dates, target people across London with relevant interests, and email past attendees. Email marketing starts from £95 a month + VAT.
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