In the A – Z of Marketing Q is for … Questions
In the A - Z of Marketing Q is for ... Questions In the olden days, to promote your business and sell your services to a potential customer, you would turn up at their office and...
Don’t Waste Money on Marketing: Develop a Secret Salesforce Instead
Don't Waste Money on Marketing: Develop a Secret Salesforce Instead On 1 May I wrote a blog about the core values we have at Appletree. (Click here if you missed it.) Core values are an essential...
In the A – Z of Marketing P is for … Pictures
In the A - Z of Marketing P is for ... Pictures "A picture paints a thousand words'' Frederick R. Barnard, 1921 Almost 100 years later and it would seem that businesses are starting...
What are the 3Ps of Presenting?
What are the 3Ps of Presenting? Over the years I've heard many different tips and ideas on how to give great presentations. Recently I learnt about the 3Ps of Presenting from a brilliant presenter and speaker,...
What are Your Business’s Core Values?
What are Your Business's Core Values? What makes your business tick? What do you stand for? When you know the answers to these questions, you can use them to promote your business and really stand out...
In the A – Z of Marketing O is For … Objectives
In the A - Z of Marketing O is For Objectives Why are objectives so important for your business? Over the past years at Appletree, there have been times when we were unsure as to what...
In the A – Z of Marketing N is for (printed) Newsletters
In the A - Z of Marketing N is for... (printed) Newsletters With the popularity of the internet at an all time high, email newsletters appear to be the most popular form of newsletter to use,...
Do You Have a Responsible Business?
Do You Have a Responsible Business? CSR - Corporate Social Responsibility - is a phrase that's been around for some time. Large companies shout about how they send their members of staff to carry out volunteer...
In the A – Z of Marketing, M is for … Market Research
In the A - Z of Marketing, M is for ... Market Research Are you trying to develop a new service or product to sell? In business one of the best ways to understand what current...
Do You Know What Your Customers Really Think of You?
Do You Know What Your Customers Really Think of You? This year at Appletree we're doing a lot to make our business more responsible. We renewed our membership of the clever 3P CSR Programme, which helps...
