PR & marketing · Falkirk

Makingideasbigger.

Helping ambitious businesses get noticed, build strong reputations and grow, through strategic PR, marketing and social media.

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Paul has worked for the likes of

  • Sky News
  • The Scottish Sun
  • MailOnline
  • VPZ
7 Oct Introducing WREN, a new activewear brand we are building from the ground up 5 Oct Your social media shouldn't just be sitting there. It should be showing people who you are, what you do and why they should choose your business 2 Oct Life's a Beach gets a spooky Halloween makeover, filmed in Bo'ness as a promo built for Meta ads 22 Sep A lip filler treatment filmed start to finish for Aesthetically Yours by Claire 22 Sep We joked a client should dress up as Santa. They dressed up as Santa 14 Aug WE BIG IDEAS starts on social for Fiore Pizza, Dock Street, Bo'ness 13 Aug Scott was a natural in front of the camera. We might have spoken too soon

Fresh off the edit.

Real Reels for real local businesses, planned, filmed and edited by us. Tap one to watch.

A client in the chair during a lip filler treatment at Aesthetically Yours by Claire
Aesthetically YoursLip filler, start to finish
The Fiore Pizza horsebox trailer serving pizza in Bo'ness
Fiore Pizza · Bo'nessReels, posts and Stories
Life's a Beach tanning salon in Bo'ness dressed for Halloween, filmed from outside
Life's a Beach · Bo'nessHalloween promo made for Meta ads
A member of the Life's a Beach team pulling on a Santa costume in the salon
Life's a Beach · Bo'nessMembers' Christmas party promo
Scott from Life's a Beach outside the salon, next to the membership board
Life's a Beach · Bo'nessOuttakes from a few days of filming

We don't just create marketing. We create opportunities.

At WE BIG IDEAS, we help businesses stand out, connect with the right audience and grow with confidence.

Whether you're launching a new business, promoting a new product, increasing brand awareness or looking for ongoing marketing support, we combine strategic thinking with creative execution to deliver work that gets results. Every project is built around your goals, not ours.

How we can help.

From media relations to full campaigns, flexible support built around your goals.

  1. 01PR & Media RelationsBuild credibility through strategic PR, media coverage, press releases, award submissions and reputation management.
  2. 02Marketing StrategyClear marketing plans designed to help your business attract customers, increase visibility and achieve measurable growth.
  3. 03Social Media ManagementContent planning, copywriting, scheduling and community management that keeps your audience engaged.
  4. 04Content CreationPhotography, video, website copy, blogs and marketing content that tells your story.
  5. 05Campaigns & Brand BuildingCreative campaigns that generate awareness, strengthen your brand and make your business memorable.

Selected work.

Fresh off the ground and already making noise. Real Reels for real local businesses, planned, filmed and edited by us.

Life's a Beach tanning salon in Bo'ness dressed for Halloween, filmed from outside
Life's a Beach · Bo'nessHalloween promo made for Meta ads
Client

Life's a Beach

Luxury tanning salon, Bo'ness

  • PR
  • Content creation
  • Social media
A client in the chair during a lip filler treatment at Aesthetically Yours by Claire
Aesthetically YoursLip filler, start to finish
Client

Aesthetically Yours

Aesthetics clinic

  • Social media
  • Content creation
  • Brand awareness
The Fiore Pizza horsebox trailer serving pizza in Bo'ness
Fiore Pizza · Bo'nessReels, posts and Stories
Client

Fiore Pizza

Pizza, Dock Street, Bo'ness

  • Social media
  • Content creation
Client

WREN

Activewear, new brand

  • Brand building
  • Content
  • Campaigns
A Cowiecutz barber at work in the shop
Client

Cowiecutz

Barbering

  • Brand elevation
  • PR
  • Content
Client

West Lothian Memorials

Stone masons, Livingston

  • Social media
  • Content creation
  • Growth

Every clip here was planned, filmed and edited by us for a real client

All the work

Idea to impact.

From planning the content to filming and editing, we create social media that gives potential clients a real look at the people, treatments and businesses behind the page.

We Big Ideas on Instagram, 22 Sep 2026

  1. Plan.

    We start with your goals and your audience, then plan the content and write the copy, so every post has a job to do.

  2. Shoot.

    Photography and video, filmed with you at your business. Sometimes over a few days, sometimes in a Santa suit, sometimes from a drone.

  3. Edit.

    Short, punchy edits made for where they will run, from Reels and Stories to promos built for Meta advertising.

  4. Post.

    Scheduling and community management that keeps your audience engaged long after the camera goes away.

Led by experience

Newsroom instincts. Boardroom experience.

WE BIG IDEAS was founded by Paul Smith, an experienced communications, PR and marketing professional with a career spanning journalism, corporate communications and public relations.

Beginning his career as a journalist, Paul understands exactly what makes a story newsworthy and how to secure meaningful media coverage.

Paul has worked for the likes of

  • Sky News
  • The Scottish Sun
  • MailOnline
  • VPZ
More about Paul
Paul Smith, founder of We Big Ideas
Paul SmithFounder, WE BIG IDEAS, Falkirk, working across Scotland & the UK

Why work with us?

The experience of an agency. The honesty of a partner.

01

We've sat in the newsroom.

Founded by a former journalist who has worked for Sky News, The Scottish Sun and MailOnline. We know what makes a story newsworthy, because we used to decide what made the news.

Media experience
02

We've run comms at national scale.

Corporate PR and communications leadership inside one of the UK's most highly regulated industries: reputation, stakeholders and high-profile campaigns.

Corporate leadership
03

Honest advice. Zero jargon.

Strategic thinking backed by real commercial experience, explained in plain English. Clear recommendations and the reasons behind them.

Plain English
04

Flexible support. Measurable results.

From a one-off campaign to becoming an extension of your team, with creative ideas that deliver results you can actually measure.

Built around you

What clients say

In their words.

"It's been a pleasure working with Paul, since the shop opened I was a bit lost for ideas and having him on board has changed our social media views completely. Can't thank him enough."

Scott Brown · Director, Life's a Beach Luxury Tanning Salon

"Paul is always a pleasure to deal with. He's professional, approachable and organised, responds quickly and accurately, and makes the whole process straightforward."

Callum Dent · PA Media

Who we work with

Ambitious. Forward-thinking. Ready to grow.

Whether you're a start-up looking to make an impact, an established business wanting to raise your profile or an organisation needing experienced communications support, we're here to help.

  • Hospitality
  • Retail
  • Professional services
  • Lifestyle brands
  • Community organisations
  • Third sector
  • Start-ups

Already trusted by

  • Life's a Beach
  • Cowiecutz
  • Fiore Pizza
  • Aesthetically Yours
  • WREN
  • West Lothian Memorials

One-off campaign or ongoing support. We become an extension of your team

Let's build something bigger.

If you're ready to raise your profile, strengthen your reputation and grow your business, we'd love to hear from you.

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