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Tortola Torture 2016

After providing event coverage for the inaugural Tortola Torture ultramarathon in 2015, Broadsword was tasked with building on the initial success and taking the 2016 event to the next level in terms of event management, obtaining sponsorship, promotion of the event and live event coverage with the ultimate aim of growing the race to become…

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Budget Marine Advertising Campaign

Our client Budget Marine is a Caribbean-wide marine supply business with a presence in the BVI. We were tasked with creating an advertising campaign that would resonate, and directly appeal, to the local market.

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Brandywine Estate Restaurant – Photo Reportage

Regis and Claudine Bourdon are up to great things at Brandywine Estate Restaurant as this feature in the December issue of Virgin Islands Property & Yacht covers. We provided the photographic element for the article and most of these photos didn’t make it – obvious for the style and focus of the article. But we really liked…

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Social Media Marketing Content – Pirate Treasure Trail Campaign

When Nanny Cay teamed up with Sunsail and the BVI Tourist Board as part of the Pirate Treasure Trail, a family-fun pirate-themed treasure hunt around the BVI, Broadsword provided some less than usual content to help keep Nanny Cay remain front and centre in the #BVITreasureSail campaign on social media.

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Bonecrusher 5.3 Mile Charity Swim

The Bonecrusher Charity Swim saw swimmers covering 5.3 miles from Brewer’s Bay to Diamond Cay, Jost Van Dyke, raising $10,000 for T’Shonda Dore, “a bright, funny and outgoing 11 year old girl suffering from Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS)” .

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Is your business at risk from Digital Sharecropping?

What happens if, overnight, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram disappear? What happens to all your content – photos, articles, documents? Unlikely admittedly, but what happens to your online presence? Have you become victim to digital sharecropping?

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Summer Splash – Fundraising Event For PAW

Our fave photos from the 2015 Summer Splash, a fundraising event for PAW (Promoting Animal Welfare), a not for profit created by a group of animal lovers to spay/neuter stray dogs and cats on Tortola.

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Are you “Very Responsive”? Facebook Is Now Grading Your Responses To Messages

The pressure is on for Facebook page managers. Facebook is now ranking your response time to messages on your page. To get the “Very responsive to messages” icon below your Page’s cover photo, your Page must have done both of the following over the last 7 days:

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A special corporate gift from the British Virgin Islands…

Broadsword was asked to source a corporate gift for Coverdale Trust specifically intended for its off shore client base.

We decided to steer clear of universal gift catalogues and commissioned local artisans to create a marketing keepsake that would tell a story of the community and its culture and which would underscore the company’s roots in the British Virgin Islands (BVI).