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...
In The A-Z of Marketing L is for Language.
In The A-Z of Marketing L is for Language. How often do you find yourself at a workshop or listening to a presentation on a topic you are interested in, yet find you haven't a clue...
Is Your Networking Too Social?
Is Your Networking Too Social? "I've stopped going to that networking group because it became too social." This was a comment I heard from someone when we were talking about the best local networking meetings to...
In the A-Z of Marketing, K is for … Knowledge
In the A-Z of Marketing, K is for ... Knowledge I wrote in this blog a couple of weeks ago about how sharing your expertise is a great way to promote your business and grow your reputation....
How to Use CSR to Make Your Business Stand Out from the Crowd
How to Use CSR to Make Your Business Stand Out from the Crowd This blog is in celebration of Responsible Business week! In today's crowded market place, it's getting harder and harder to stand out from...
In the A-Z of Marketing, J is for … Joint Ventures
In the A-Z of Marketing, J is for ... Joint Ventures According to Wikipedia, a joint venture (JV) is a business agreement in which the parties agree to develop, for a finite time, a new entity...
Let Your Clients Do Your Marketing for You
Let Your Clients Do Your Marketing for You Last month I wrote about the first two parts of our new Business Plan and how the focus is on looking after existing clients, rather than chasing after...
In the A – Z of Marketing I is for … Ideal Clients
In the A - Z of Marketing I is for ... Ideal Clients There are many different ways to promote and grow your business. You can rush around looking for new clients and take on whatever...
This Month’s Utterly Fab Customer Services Awards go to …
This Month's Utterly Fab Customer Services Awards go to ... In the last couple of weeks I've experienced a few really wonderful examples of customer service - so wonderful, in fact, that I wanted to share...
