How Do You Build Your Personal Brand?
How Do You Build Your Personal Brand? Last week I wrote about how to develop your personal brand; this time I thought I'd share with you some tips on how to develop your Personal Brand Marketing...
The Truth About Marketing
The Truth About Marketing Marketing is not as simple as you might think. It's made up of many different activities, so how can you tell the difference? Here's a simple guide. You're at a Christmas party...
Can Social Media Really Bring Business Your Way?
A very wise man once said "The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance." (Alan Watts, British philosopher). How can this sentence apply...
Do People Really Buy People?
'People buy people' is a phrase you've probably heard more times than you need to, but when you sell a service it really is important. I'd like to share a story with you, to show you...
Increase Referrals by Improving Your Online Presence
"I want my website and LinkedIn to work properly for me and my business," said Sue. "What do you want them to do for you?" I asked her. "I'm not sure," she replied. "I just think...
Why I Regularly Read Newsletters
In Appletree's latest newsletter Scribbles, we discussed if newsletters are still useful in today's information crowded world. Our view is that yes they are, if researched and executed properly. I subscribe to quite a few newsletters,...
2012: In 140 Characters or Less
As 2012 draws to a close we've spent a few days looking at the marketing highlights of the year. London 2012 and its resounding success from both a sporting and marketing point of view was my...
Email newsletter
What is an Email Newsletter? Email newsletters are a brilliant way of keeping in contact with your previous and current clients. A newsletter is a written publication (by yourself or a paid writer) with a specific...
Why Create Content Marketing?
It's all about the content these days, and where you deliver it. From a host of stats from Google recently, this one caught my eye: 50% of consumers use a combination of search and social media...
May I Join You? Or How to Get Talking at a Networking Meeting
Walking into a networking meeting full of people talking to each, and getting a conversation going is not the easiest thing to do. So here are some tips for getting started, with thanks to Mike Southon,...
