Founder & CEO
Founder & CEO and fitness maniac.
With 18 years in the digital industry, he’s worked through the ranks from web design freelancer, SEO specialist through to social media, and now leads the team that does all the hard work.
Iain has worked with brands such as the BBC, the RSPCA, the National Trust, Harrods…but really doesn’t like to talk about it.
Some notable highlights from his many years in digital:
View transcript below Explore our AI video series What AI means for your digital marketing strategy In this video series, our team explains the role of AI can play in your digital strategy, starting with Iain Scott, Director of Growth at Base Creative. Using AI to measure your marketing success Base Creative’s Anna Corbett explains […]
View transcript below Explore our AI video series AI is changing Search Marketing. Are you changing your strategy? Google’s search experience is changing – fast. Iain Scott explains how AI Overviews and AI Mode are reshaping search, and what your business needs to do to stay visible in this new AI-powered landscape. Using AI to […]
At Base Creative, Christmas isn’t just about ticking off the last to-dos of the year – it’s about giving back when and where we can. This year, we’re continuing a tradition close to our hearts by donating £1,000 across three fantastic initiatives we have worked with over the last 12 months. To decide how that […]
It might be the end of another year, but there will be plenty of time to reminisce later. Instead, why not use this time to set your organisation up for a successful 2025? I’ve asked our team to explain their predictions for 2025 across all of our areas of expertise – social media, search, content […]
There are so many opportunities for businesses to amplify the good in the world. That includes helping our clients as they lead the way in smart energy, employee-ownership and biotechnology. Each Christmas, however, we look for ways to help others outside of our everyday work. In 2005, we launched the Work With Us programme to […]
We are thrilled to announce that our new book Socialise: Unlock your content, maximise social media engagement and win more work than ever before is now available to order and download on Amazon. Purchase your copy of Socialise here. What is Socialise? Your content isn’t boring. You’re just communicating your content in a boring way. […]
Your content isn’t boring. You’re just communicating your content in a boring way. Every business we talk to has the same problem. They need to harness the power of storytelling to reach their audience, but in a constantly changing online landscape, it feels like a marketing strategy written on Monday is already out of date […]
The Base Creative team has had a presence at Turing Fest, Europe’s most talked about tech event, since 2016. It’s not just time to soak up great content from highly experienced and qualified speakers but also an opportunity to be fully immersed in conversations around business strategy, technology, growth – and where we come in. […]
In 2005 Base Creative launched the Work With Us Programme, providing pro-bono digital marketing services to one London-based charity every year. As our agency grew, so did the programme, becoming a budget set aside to provide pro-bono services to multiple charities, chosen based on our ability to have the greatest impact. Since 2019 we have […]
“ChatGPT has no inner being, it has been nowhere, it has endured nothing, it has not had the audacity to reach beyond its limitations, and hence it doesn’t have the capacity for a shared transcendent experience, as it has no limitations from which to transcend.” This was part of songwriter Nick Cave’s response to a […]
Our team recently discussed the changes and trends they expect our clients to experience this year across the worlds of search, social media, analytics and content marketing. I have compiled their insights here, along with the reasoning behind each prediction. Search Google’s criteria for judging search results underwent significant changes in late 2022, with huge […]
This guide breaks down all the social media image and video sizes you need to know, including LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, TikTok and Google Business Profile.
