EVERY ORGANISATION HAS A BIGGER STORY

Since 2002, we’ve been helping businesses, charities and national brands tell their stories with clarity, creativity and kindness. No jargon. No unnecessary complexity. Just thoughtful marketing that helps organisations connect with the people who matter most.

We’re an independent creative marketing agency based in Sherborne, Dorset, bringing together brand strategy, design, websites, digital marketing, PR and content.

Our Services

With 20+ years’ experience, our talented in-house team of creatives and account managers simply make magic happen; we’ve got everything under one roof.

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Don’t just take our word for it

The McCarthy & Stone Foundation has worked with Lolly since we were established. They provide exceptional creative design and technical support across our website, annual reports, posters and much more.

The team is always a pleasure to work with, consistently going above and beyond to accommodate projects and deadlines. We can rely on them for all of our creative needs, and look forward to continuing our partnership for many years.

McCarthy & Stone Foundation

Burnbake have worked with Lolly for over 6 years and have had a wonderful journey with them. They have worked tirelessly with us to develop and grow our business, and have made a huge impact in this time. The team are always a delight to work with, and it’s clear they are passionate about what they do. We look forward to many more successful years together.

Burnbake

We absolutely love working with Lolly! They understand our goals, our voice and our audience, move quickly, but most importantly they genuinely care about our brands and feel like a true extension of our team.

Stonegate Farmers

I am thrilled that I came to you, everyone at Lolly is lovely. You all have a brilliant mix of energy, warmth, enthusiasm and talent. Working with you has been an absolute joy.

Fi Tillard

Blog

MAKING THE FOOD LOOK effortless

The finished photograph might look beautifully simple. A perfect plate. Lovely light. A fork in exactly the right place. Perhaps a yolk doing something particularly glorious. What you don’t see is everything that happened before it. Food shoots take an extraordinary amount of planning. There are…
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burford buff success

CELEBRATING A cracking success

There are some client wins that are particularly lovely to hear about. This is one of them. Clarence Court’s Burford Buff eggs have now sold more than one million packs in under 12 months, and Stonegate has also picked up an Ocado Retail Supplier Excellence Award for the launch. A brilliant result…
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Burnbake Forest Lodge, new website created by Lolly

A better way to get away

Making it easier to escape Burnbake is one of those places that sells itself the moment you arrive. Tucked away in the Purbeck countryside, surrounded by woodland and close to some of Dorset’s best beaches and landmarks, it has everything you want from a proper escape: space, fresh air and that lovely…
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Pip at her graduation

FROM DESIGN STUDENT TO CREATIVE STUDIO

Graduating with a graphic design degree felt like the moment I officially became a designer. Three years of projects, deadlines, presentations and trying to explain my creative decisions had finally paid off. Then I entered the studio and realised there was still quite a lot to learn. Moving from…
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Shiny shoes for school

SHINY NEW SHOES AND BIG IDEAS

There’s something about the beginning of a new academic year that seems to reach far beyond the school gates. Children appear in impossibly shiny shoes. New pencil cases are full. Parents wave goodbye – some tearfully, some perhaps with a little more enthusiasm after six weeks of summer holidays…
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Second opinion

THE SECOND OPINION IS VITAL

AI has made getting answers remarkably easy. Knowing which ones to trust is a different matter. We use AI every day at Lolly. It helps us research more quickly, organise our thinking and explore ideas from different angles. It’s become a really useful part of the creative process and, used well…
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