News & articles
How MVF uses Market Insight and User Generated Content to simplify decision-making for customers and clients
ArticlesFebruary 6, 2025
By combining rigorous market analysis with authentic, firsthand user insights - spanning more than 50 categories of products and services, we deliver the clarity businesses need to make confident, informed decisions.
How to build a successful B2B newsletter
ArticlesNovember 25, 2024
On the heels of our ninth launch in our newsletter portfolio — this time in the retail sector — MVF Global has gleaned a few insights into what makes up the winning formula.
How to Fuel Business Growth with CRO: Iteration vs Innovation
ArticlesNovember 18, 2024
At MVF, we run around 1000 CRO experiments each year which ranks us in the top 3% of businesses for testing velocity. Find out from Steffi, our CRO lead, how and why we do it.
MVF’s 5 Steps to Building A Creative Powerhouse
ArticlesNovember 5, 2024
Whatever way you choose to spin the stats, it’s undeniable: creative is essential to campaign performance and the key to success.
Looking for better lead quality? Start with your contact strategy
ArticlesOctober 29, 2024
Today there is no such thing as an exclusive lead. Sales processes really matter and being just okay is not okay! Find out from Nick Belcher how we do it at MVF.
How MVF are winning at B2C Native Advertising
ArticlesOctober 22, 2024
The digital marketing landscape is increasingly competitive, but our B2C EMEA native marketing team is defying the odds with an impressive 68% YoY growth driven by strong client ROI and low CPAs.
EcoExperts Featured on BBC News
In today’s world, awareness around sustainability and the need for eco-friendly products has reached new heights.
MVF has won a Silver Award for Payroll Giving Quality Mark 2023
NewsJuly 10, 2023
MVF win a Silver Award for Payroll Giving Quality Mark 2023
MVF Wins Gold Stevie Award at the American Business Awards
NewsMay 22, 2023
MVF has won a prestigious Gold Stevie Award in the ‘Advertising or Campaign Management Platform’ category.
Expert Reviews Shortlisted for PPA Team of the Year 2023
NewsApril 18, 2023
The editorial team for MVF brand Expert Reviews has been shortlisted for a PPA (Professional Publishers Association) Award for ‘Team of the Year’!
4 Lessons from Delivering 15,000 Dental Implant Leads a Month in Spain
ArticlesApril 17, 2023
How data-driven digital marketing has become increasingly essential in today’s era of new media for dental marketers.
MVF Wins Silver at the UK Paid Media Awards 2023
NewsMarch 22, 2023
MVF has won a Silver award for Best Use of Video at the UK Paid Media Awards 2023.
The Secret to Growing Meal Voucher Market Share for Companies Like Edenred, Sodexo and Swile
ArticlesMarch 8, 2023
It is a common thing (a right of passage, if you will) that successful businesses at some point hit road bumps in their growth journey.
MVF Wins Gold at Learning Give Back Award 2023
NewsFebruary 21, 2023
MVF has walked away with Gold in the Learning Give Back category at the Learning and Performance Institute (LPI) awards.
MVF Shortlisted for TWO UK Paid Media Awards 2023
NewsFebruary 3, 2023
MVF has been shortlisted for not one, but two awards at the UK Paid Media Awards.
What is Lead Generation?
ArticlesJanuary 12, 2023
Lead generation is the process of engaging with people who are curious about a company’s services, but not all leads are the same. Learn more.
Marketing in a Downturn
ArticlesJanuary 9, 2023
Learn why doubling down on your marketing efforts during a downturn is important for long-term growth.
Three Traits Of Highly Successful Salespeople
ArticlesJanuary 5, 2023
These traits for successful salespeople are key to building meaningful relationships with customers. Find out more.
B2B Lead Generation
ArticlesJanuary 4, 2023
MVF’s Sales Ready Leads are a scalable and reliable source of new customers for ambitious businesses. Find out how.
MVF Sales Ready Leads
ArticlesNovember 22, 2022
MVF’s Sales Ready Leads are a scalable and reliable source of new customers for ambitious businesses. Find out how.
MVF wins Drum B2B Award!
NewsNovember 7, 2022
At the end of November, MVF won ‘Best Employee Communications Campaign’ at the Drum B2B Awards, recognising the efforts of the ‘performance engagement committee’.
Will Neuralink mean the end of hearing aids? The battle for audiologists
ArticlesOctober 19, 2022
Launched in 2016, Neuralink is the brain-child of Elon Musk. This technology focuses on bridging the gap between technology and biology.
How We Unlocked 4X More New Customers a Month for This Client
ArticlesAugust 29, 2022
It is a common thing (a right of passage, if you will) that successful businesses at some point hit road bumps in their growth journey.
Black History Month: It’s A Wrap!
ArticlesAugust 29, 2022
As we step into November, we look back at the fantastic array of events that our Lived Experiences of Ethnic People
IWD 2021
ArticlesAugust 29, 2022
International Women’s Day is a global day that celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.
MVF’s Second LEEP & LEARN Programme
ArticlesAugust 28, 2022
Since early 2020, our LEEP (Lived Experiences of Ethnic People) network has been building MVF’s partnership with School21.
MVF Acquires AppWiki
NewsAugust 28, 2022
We’re thrilled to announce our recent acquisition of Dutch Software comparison website AppWiki.nl.
Startups Turns 20!
NewsAugust 28, 2022
Founded in 2000, Startups.co.uk has been providing new businesses with expert advice, support and inspiration for two decades.
MVF’s Christmas Charity Pub Quiz
ArticlesAugust 27, 2022
Everyone knows that MVF are big on company socials and Christmas time at our headquarters is pretty exciting to say the least.
How MVF Cracked LinkedIn B2B LeadGen And Won ‘’Best Use Of LinkedIn Ads’’ in the 2020 UK Biddable Media Awards
ArticlesAugust 27, 2022
Our target for LinkedIn was to generate 100 conversions a month and to hit our profit margin target
MVF Raises £2,500 for Local Charity’s Tech Programme
ArticlesAugust 27, 2022
This year, MVF teamed up with local charity organisation Castlehaven, which provides key services and support to people in the borough.
An Office of Moustaches
ArticlesAugust 27, 2022
HERE at MVF we are known (equally!) for our charity work and our impressive displays of facial hair.
MVF Appoints Mike Johnson as CTO
NewsAugust 27, 2022
MVF has appointed a new Chief Technology Officer, Mike Johnson. After a long consultation process and thorough interview cycle
MVF Cyber Security Day: Protecting Our Crown Jewels
NewsAugust 27, 2022
With National Cyber Security Month this October putting cyber awareness at the top of everyone’s mind
The Best Benefits of Our Cycle to Work Scheme
ArticlesAugust 26, 2022
Whether they’re already a cyclist or a complete beginner, our cycle to work scheme is incentivising MVFers
A Day In The Life: Eleanor Rafe, Business Development Manager
ArticlesAugust 26, 2022
Q: What’s your name and which team do you work in? A: Eleanor Rafe, B2C Business Development Manager.
MVF Events: Getting the Career You Want – Jackie Fast
ArticlesAugust 26, 2022
This month we were lucky enough to have entrepreneur and sponsorship guru Jackie Fast join us for a lunch time talk.
MVF Events: Cornerstone – Oliver Bridge
ArticlesAugust 26, 2022
MVF recently kicked off its MVF Events series following a brief Summer hiatus with entrepreneur Oliver Bridge.
MVF Events: How to Scale a Health Food Brand – Pippa Murray
ArticlesAugust 26, 2022
This month our MVF Events kicked off with Pippa Murray, founder of Pip & Nut, a fast growing health food brand based in the UK.
MVF Events: Aligning Career Plans With Personal Motivations – Abadesi Osunsade
ArticlesAugust 26, 2022
We were lucky enough to have Abadesi Osunsade, founder of Hustle Crew, as our most recent MVF Events speaker.
MVF Events: Party Animal to Pugilist – Lisa Moore
ArticlesAugust 26, 2022
Last week England boxer Lisa Moore came to talk to us about her life-changing career path which led her from the super-clubs of Ibiza…
MVF Events: Prime Fuel – Dr. John Briffa
ArticlesAugust 26, 2022
This year MVF has introduced a monthly speaking event where different inspirational people are invited to share their expert knowledge with the company.
MVF Events: Super Sleep – Dr. John Briffa
ArticlesAugust 26, 2022
After the success of his last talk on how to best fuel our bodies for the working day, Dr. Briffa was back at MV
MVF Events: The Obstacle Is the Way – An Ugly Drinks Start Up Story
ArticlesAugust 26, 2022
Co-CEO and Co-Founder of ‘Ugly Drinks’, Hugh Thomas, joined us to talk about his rollercoaster start-up journey
GDPR Day: Getting GDPReady!
NewsAugust 26, 2022
When it came to GDPR Day, our Legal & Compliance team snuck in at 7:30am, dropping a flier about the training and the prizes up for grabs
International Women’s Day 2019
ArticlesAugust 26, 2022
At MVF we don’t see gender diversity as an isolated issue, we think it is a big part of creating an inclusive workplace for all.
A Day In The Life: Juliette Hoffmann, Digital Marketing Analyst
ArticlesAugust 26, 2022
Q: What’s your name and which team do you work in? A: I’m Juliette Hoffmann, Digital Marketing Analyst.
MVF’s First LEEP & LEARN Programme
ArticlesAugust 26, 2022
Since early 2020, our LEEP (Lived Experiences of Ethnic People) network has been building MVF’s partnership with School21.
MVF’s new network LEEPs into action
ArticlesAugust 26, 2022
LEEP, also known as Lived Experiences of Ethnic People, is an amazing and thriving network that supports the sharing of real stories, trials, tribulations
MVF proudly introduce their LGBTQ+ Network
ArticlesAugust 26, 2022
Our goal is to empower people by centralizing, celebrating and advocating LGBTQ+ culture at MVF
MVF Acquires Startups.co.uk
NewsAugust 26, 2022
MVF has announced the acquisition of startups.co.uk, the UK’s largest resource for small businesses and entrepreneurs.
MVF secures investment from Pemberton and HSBC
NewsAugust 26, 2022
MVF has established a new partnership with Pemberton, a leading European private debt manager.
MVF Brand Approved Index Launches With New Look Website
NewsAugust 26, 2022
One of the UK’s most established business purchasing resources has relaunched with a cutting edge website and new brand look and feel.
MVF Sails the High Seas
NewsAugust 26, 2022
AHOY THERE! To celebrate a string of outstanding achievements – a European Business Award nomination, being named #3 in the UK Startups 100
MVF Team Shortlisted for Best Digital SEO Campaign at The CIM Excellence Awards
NewsAugust 26, 2022
MVF and its brand Approved Index have been announced as finalists at the CIM (Chartered Institute of Marketing) Excellence Awards.
How Starting Smart is our Key to Success
ArticlesAugust 25, 2022
At MVF we want to ensure that everyone who joins the company can hit the ground running and start adding value to the business from their very first day.
How ‘Stopping’ was our Secret to Fundraising Success
ArticlesAugust 25, 2022
As Stoptober comes to a close, we asked some of our MVFers how they fared giving up some of their creature comforts:
MVF Strengthens C-Suite in Preparation for Further Growth
NewsAugust 25, 2022
MVF has announced an expansion of its senior leadership in preparation for huge anticipated growth.
Supporting Starlight Children’s Foundation
ArticlesAugust 25, 2022
You may have been wondering why the office seemed a little quieter than usual last Thursday… That’ll be because the MVF exec team
MVF Acquires Leading US Tech News Site Tech.co
NewsAugust 25, 2022
MVF has kicked off 2018 with a bang, today announcing the acquisition of US technology news brand, Tech.co
UK’s Leading B2B Marketplace Launches New American Hub
NewsAugust 25, 2022
Expert Market has announced the opening of new offices in Austin, Texas as part of a major international expansion that will bring a host of new job roles to the city.
Check out our new video: MVF is coming to America
NewsAugust 25, 2022
You may have already heard but this summer MVF opens a new office in sunny Austin, Texas as part of the first stage of the company’s expansion plan.
How MVF Pivoted Their Well Being Strategy During COVID-19
ArticlesAugust 25, 2022
Today we’re interviewing our Health & Wellbeing Advisor, Hannah Meredith, to find out how MVF’s…
Top Five Tips to Protect Your Data
ArticlesAugust 24, 2022
The first lines of defence for your data are the technical controls of your system, including firewalls, anti-virus software
Is That Channel Right For You?
ArticlesAugust 24, 2022
how do you ensure that the channels you invest in and companies you work with are right for you?
5 Tips for Google Expanded Ads
ArticlesAugust 24, 2022
Below are some of the tips which we have found helpful at MVF when looking to successfully expand text ads (ETAs):
GDPR: 12 Things You Should Know
ArticlesAugust 24, 2022
The GDPR - General Data Protections Regulation - is a new data protection law, which will come into force on 25 May 2018.
How We Made Our Team Lean
ArticlesAugust 24, 2022
How We Made Our Team Lean 1: Create your own definitions of ‘agile’ and ‘lean’ 2: Break down your architecture…
Innovation is Not an End in Itself
ArticlesAugust 24, 2022
Innovation is a word you hear a lot at MVF. Our teams are encouraged to find new ways of doing things to keep improving their outputs.
The MVF Formula for Growth
ArticlesAugust 24, 2022
Most business leaders want to see their organisation grow. Here are five attributes we see in the high growth companies we work with:
The ‘Cappuccino’ Learning Culture – MVF University
ArticlesAugust 24, 2022
MVF University allows us to structure and talk about MVF’s learning culture and all of the development opportunities available.
The Link Between Innovation and Growth
ArticlesAugust 24, 2022
Experimenting with new channels is not cheap, and you have to accept that there’ll be failures as well as wins along the way.
The Three Most Important Headings in Your Content Strategy
ArticlesAugust 23, 2022
Too many companies do not have content strategies. The good news is content strategies aren’t that hard to put together.
Do You Have a Growth Mindset?
ArticlesAugust 22, 2022
Here are four ways in which MVF has embraced the growth mindset. 1) Rewarding achievement 2) Regular learning…
Effective Employee Onboarding: My First Three Months at MVF
ArticlesAugust 22, 2022
I recently found out that giving new employees an amazing onboarding programme isn’t just vital to set staff up for success
How to Close Leads
ArticlesAugust 22, 2022
How To Close Leads - Collated below are five top tips for closing leads drawn from our in-depth guide. 1: Be quick…
How to Hire for Growth
ArticlesAugust 22, 2022
How To Hire For Growth: 1) Values-based assessment 2) Consider cultural fit 3) Look for transferable skills
How to Map Out Your Addressable Universe
ArticlesAugust 22, 2022
‘The best way to go about quantifying which opportunities are ‘the best’ is to create an ‘addressable universe’.
How to Triple Your Twitter ROI
ArticlesAugust 22, 2022
How to Triple Your Twitter ROI - We focused on three main things:1) Identifying opportunity2) Understanding engagement…
How to Dominate Organic Search
ArticlesAugust 22, 2022
The SEO industry has changed dramatically since 2009 when MVF was founded. Google and its algorithm has become so sophisticated
Inside MVF’s Management Development Academy
ArticlesAugust 22, 2022
Developing the programme wasn’t easy, so here is a bit about how we created our world class management development programme.
How To Be A Good Manager: A Poem
ArticlesAugust 20, 2022
When Gary rocks up with impeccable timing. … What is your style? Your purpose? Your vision?” Almost immediately I panic, for I just…
Marketing Tech: to Build or to Buy?
ArticlesAugust 20, 2022
A key decision any business seeking growth has to ask itself is whether to build or buy in order to address software requirements.
MVF’s Mate to Manager Programme
ArticlesAugust 20, 2022
The Mate to Manager programme runs across four months and covers the fundamental skills that people managers at MVF need to succeed.
Top Tips for Gaining Lifelong Clients
ArticlesAugust 20, 2022
We recently sat down with our Client Success Director, Nick Belcher to find out how MVF builds relationships with our valued clients
Top Five Tips to Protect Your Data
ArticlesAugust 19, 2022
Top Five Tips to Protect Your Data 1. Keep it ‘Techkie’ 2. Set a good password 3. Day to day security 4. Awareness campaigns
Welcoming our Women’s Network
ArticlesAugust 19, 2022
When I first joined the MVF sales team, I was welcomed with open arms by the Ladies in Sales community of ambitious and inspiring women
Cost per Lead vs Cost per Click
ArticlesNovember 22, 2021
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MVF Named in 1,000 Companies to Inspire Britain
NewsAugust 29, 2021
MVF has been named in the London Stock Exchange’s 1,000 Companies to Inspire Britain 2020.
MVF Engineering Manager Shortlisted for Every Woman Award
NewsAugust 26, 2021
MVF’s Engineering Manager, Visnja Drinjovski has been shortlisted for the Software Engineer category at the FDM Every Woman Awards.
MVF Listed on International Track for 6th Year Running
NewsAugust 26, 2021
For the 6th consecutive year, MVF has placed on the Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200
MVF Shortlisted for TWO UK Biddable Media Awards
NewsAugust 25, 2021
MVF has been shortlisted for not one but two awards at the UK Biddable Media Awards 2021!
MVF Wins Best Use of Video at the Biddable Media Awards 2021
NewsAugust 24, 2021
Last night at the UK Biddable Media Awards MVF won the category for Best Use of Video!
MVF Shortlisted for REBA Employee Wellbeing Awards
NewsSeptember 28, 2020
This week REBA announced that MVF has been selected as a finalist for Best New Wellbeing Strategy at their Employee Wellbeing Awards 2020!
MVF Shortlisted for Two UK Biddable Media Awards
NewsAugust 29, 2020
MVF’s Linkedin team has been shortlisted for not one, but TWO UK Biddable Media Awards:Best Use of Linkedin Ads and Best Use of Data
Why MVF is The Best Company to Work For
NewsAugust 29, 2020
Still riding high off the back of our win at last week’s The Sunday Times Best Companies Awards we wanted to celebrate #bestcompaniesday
MVF CEO Named in Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders
NewsAugust 29, 2020
MVF’s CEO Michael Teixeira has been listed as one of the 50 most ambitious business leaders in the UK today in a list compiled by the Telegraph and LDC.
MVF Wins Biddable Media Award!
NewsAugust 27, 2020
MVF’s Emerging Paid Media team has taken home ‘Best use of Linkedin Ads’ at the 2020 UK Biddable Media Awards!
National Business Awards Names MVF Finalist for Scale Up Business of the Year
NewsAugust 26, 2020
This morning the National Business Awards announced the list of companies in the running for their prestigious awards
MVF’s Tom Worner Listed in The Lawyer Hot 100
NewsAugust 26, 2020
We’re extremely proud to share that our General Counsel Tom Worner has been listed in 2020’s The Lawyer Hot 100!
MVF’s Visnja Shortlisted for the 2020 Women in Software Power List.
NewsAugust 25, 2020
One of MVF’s top tech talents, Visnja Drinjovski, has been shortlisted for the 2020 Women in Software Power List.
MVF Named Business With the 50th Fastest Growing Profits in the UK
NewsAugust 29, 2019
MVF has been named the 50th most profitable business in the UK in the Sunday Times Profit Track 100.
MVF’s L&D Team receives Special Award
NewsAugust 28, 2019
Back in February as well as MVF coming out on top as The Sunday Times Number 1 Company to Work For, our Learning & Development Team
MVF Awarded for Innovative Trade Marketing Campaign
NewsAugust 28, 2019
MVF was awarded ‘Most Commercially Successful Campaign’ at the International B2B Marketing Awards last Thursday for its Video Box campaign.
MVF Best Company to Work for – Sunday Times Best Companies List
NewsAugust 28, 2019
The awards are voted for anonymously by staff who rate their employer on everything from earnings, to charitable giving, to management.
MVF Ranked 131st on Sunday Times International Track 200
NewsAugust 26, 2019
For the fifth year running, MVF has been included on the Sunday Times annual list of Britain’s companies with the fastest growing international revenues.
MVF on The Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200
NewsAugust 28, 2018
Once again, MVF has landed a place on the Sunday Times HSBC International Track 200. Published this weekend
MVF Brand Shortlisted for Performance Marketing Award
NewsAugust 28, 2018
MVF’s flagship brand Expert Market has been nominated for a prestigious Performance Marketing Award
MVF Shortlisted for Biddable Team of the Year
NewsAugust 28, 2018
MVF’s Bibbable marketing team has been shortlisted for Team of the Year at the 2018 UK Biddable Media Awards.
MVF CEO Awarded by Queen
NewsAugust 27, 2018
STAFF at MVF are celebrating after Her Royal Highness, Elizabeth II, awarded it with the most prestigious official award
MVF Wins Best B2C Campaign at Content Awards
NewsAugust 27, 2018
MVF’s in house editorial and outreach team have beaten out some of the UK’s leading agencies to win B2C Content Campaign of the Year
CRM Team Named Finalist in CIM Marketing Excellence Awards
NewsAugust 27, 2018
MVF’s CRM team have been named as a finalist in the prestigious Chartered Institute of Marketing’s 2018 Marketing Excellence Awards.
CRM Team Win Award for Brilliance in Cutting Edge Thinking
NewsAugust 27, 2018
MVF’s CRM team have landed a top accolade at the Marketing and PR Brilliance Awards, taking home the prize for Brilliance in Cutting Edge Thinking.
MVF Celebrates Winning Queen’s Award for Enterprise
NewsAugust 26, 2018
This week, MVF employees pressed their best shirts, and donned their best tiaras and cravats for a celebration
MVF’s UX Team Shortlisted for 2 UK Digital Experience Awards
NewsAugust 25, 2018
The UX Team at MVF has been shortlisted in two categories at the UK Digital Experience Awards
MVF Brand Wins Best B2B Campaign at The Drum Awards
NewsNovember 7, 2017
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MVF Named an ‘Extraordinary’ Place to Work by the Sunday Times Best Companies 2017
NewsAugust 28, 2017
MVF has once again been awarded three stars from The Sunday Times Best Companies list for 2017.
CPO Named Finalist in Digital Masters Awards
NewsAugust 27, 2017
MVF’s Chief People Officer Andrea Pattico has been named as a finalist in the 2018 Digital Masters Excellence Awards
MVF Ranks Second on Best Companies to Work For in UK List
NewsAugust 26, 2017
The Sunday Times Best Companies has named MVF as the 2nd best place to work in the United Kingdom, and the top place to work in London.
People Team Awarded For Employee Experience
NewsAugust 26, 2017
MVF’s People team have brought home two awards from the 2018 Employee Experience Awards, winning two of the four categories
MVF Ranked on 2017 Sunday Times Tech Track 100
NewsAugust 26, 2017
The Sunday Times this week published their prestigious Tech Track 100, which ranks Britain’s private technology companies
MVF Named a Winner at the International CSR Awards
NewsAugust 25, 2017
MVF has just this week been announced as a deserving winner at the prestigious International CSR Excellence Awards.
MVF Has Won a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for the Second Time
NewsAugust 24, 2017
Her Majesty The Queen has approved the Prime Minister’s recommendation that MVF should receive a Queen’s Award
MVF Recognised as the UK’s Fastest Growing Tech Firm by The Sunday Times
NewsAugust 25, 2016
MVF has won the 2013 Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100, beating off some stiff competition from the likes of Moshi Monsters
CEO Titus Sharpe Named Entrepreneur of the Year at the National Business Awards
NewsAugust 24, 2015
Last night was a momentous evening for MVF CEO Titus Sharpe as he was named the Smith and Williamson Entrepreneur of the Year at the National Business Awards