The Power of Your Voice
At a recent networking lunch. I was lucky enough to enjoy a presentation from Laurelle Rond, who runs a sound therapy clinic in Oxfordshire. Laurelle was an amazing speaker, with confidence to stand up in a room full...
Birthday Cards Just Aren?t What They Used To Be
So yesterday I turned another year older, 30-ahem-something years old, and honestly can?t believe where the year has gone. I enjoyed the usual activities associated with the day from eating perhaps more than I should ?just...
Using authenticity, composure and likeability to grow your business
At the end of January I went to The Late Breakfast networking meeting, to listen to the wonderful Elizabeth Kuhnke from Kuhnke Communication. She?s an expert in body language and gave a wonderful and very funny...
Building a bridge to your goals
Rachel is a very brave, inspirational lady. A few years ago she made some major changes to her life and now she does exactly what she wants. Her life is full of adventure and she takes...
Why using videos is a great way to improve SEO
We all know that technology is moving fast and it?s really difficult to try and stay ahead of the game. I was surprised to hear recently that YouTube is the second most used search engine, behind...
Why Can?t Salesmen Do Marketing?
At a recent networking meeting I spoke to a salesman from a printing company, about how he was looking for someone to do marketing for his company, to support their sales team. With too much work to...
Long Term Marketing
I recently had a very interesting meeting with a website designer, who is looking for help with creating social media content for his clients. When I got thinking about how we came to be having this...
Why Good Customer Service is a Great Marketing Tool
I recently read some great tips from a customer service expert for calming people down if they are making a complaint. Hold your customers in high regard. They may not always be right, but they have...
Networking is not about finding new clients
Apparently this week is National Networking week. So I thought I would share some thoughts about networking. I?ve been doing it for many years and I?ve used it to great effect to grow my business. I?ve...
Happy Mondays (no, not the band, although I do hear that they are reforming for a tour one month this year).
As I got in the car to drive to work on Monday, it was with a sense of relief after surviving the usual chaos of getting everyone out of the house on time and in the...
