Marketing consultancy for housing, education and VCSE businesses.
I’m Polly Buckland, a marketing and communications consultant based in Hampshire. I help clients in London & the South-East turn complicated ideas into clear strategy, messaging and content.
Marketing Consultancy Services
I work with clients dealing with complexity. That might be regulation, diverse audiences, vulnerability, political sensitivity, or lots of moving parts. My job is to bring clarity, focus and momentum to your communications.
Copywriting & Content Creation
I write interview-based web content, blogs, case studies, annual reports, and accessible support materials. Each piece is shaped around what your audience needs to know and how they need to hear it, whether that’s a case study that tells a real story or a report that people will actually read.
Accessible Communications
When your audience is stressed, vulnerable, or navigating complex systems, accessible communications are essential.
Booklets, guides, and advisory materials designed to remove barriers, reduce stigma, and support people when it matters most.
Strategic Planning
Before the content comes the thinking. I help my clients find clarity, firm up their marketing and communications strategy, plan campaigns with purpose, and make sure every activity is pointed in the right direction. That strategic foundation anchors your ongoing work. So day-to-day activity stays consistent, focused, and connected to the bigger picture.
HubSpot Set UP
HubSpot implementation, CRM optimisation, team alignment
Get marketing and sales working from the same playbook. Pipeline configuration, automation workflows, reporting dashboards, and team training that actually sticks.
Latest case study
Case study: creating accessible, translation-ready debt advice for Citizens Advice Southampton. Clear, calm resources designed for people who need them most.
“Polly delivered a strategic marketing plan, in a very thorough and collaborative manner. Immersing herself into the business and helping shape us for immediate and future success. A pleasure to work with, Polly ensured projects and handovers were handled effectively and timely. Overall, a great help, and hugely experienced senior marketer.”
A bit about me.
I’m Polly Buckland, a marketing and communications consultant based in Hampshire, working with clients across London and the South East.
I’m a lifelong marketer. I started my career in-house at BMW UK before launching my own agency in 2013. I specialise in housing, education and VCSE sectors.
I’m a SEND parent, so inclusion and accessibility are both professionally and personally important to me. I’m also a charity trustee for Basingstoke Mencap, which gives me an under-the-bonnet perspective for my work with the VCSE sector.
How we can work together
Flexible Retainer Support
2-6 days per month.
Strategic oversight + hands-on execution. Scale up when you need more support, dial back when things are quieter. No rigid contracts.
Project/Campaign Work
As and when you need extra support
Need some support for a project or campaign?
Drop me an email or click here to complete a no obligation brief.