Three Ways to Make Your Business Different In a crowded market, it's really important to show your potential clients (and your competitors) what makes you different and better than the other businesses that do the...
Being an Apprentice Must Be Rubbish! On Monday I had my six month review with Chantal; it's hard to believe I have been at Appletree for half a year already. The time has flown by and...
2013 has been a quite a roller-coaster ride for me personally and professionally. There have been some major changes and learning experiences during the year. The journey has been somewhat interesting, from facing redundancy to...
You may have heard people on the internet talking about pinning a photo to their board or adding a new pin. Are you sitting there thinking 'what on earth are you on about?' If so, then you're...
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...
In the series about Social or Not To Social we have been looking at the popular social media platforms. In the last in this series we are going to explore is Pinterest. Pinterest is...
Goodbye Appletree It's quite a surreal thought, but this is my last blog post at Appletree. Over the past year and a half I have shared the start of my marketing journey with you. I have...
In the last blog, I discussed Facebook for Business as a part of the Social or Not To Social Series. This week let's explore the video element and how YouTube as a social media platform can...
On Monday Dale gave us some expert reasons on why you should start a business blog. You now have all the positive reasons why you should start a blog. So...have you started one? If you're still...
To Blog or Not To Blog? Over the past four months I have been writing a bi-weekly blog for Appletree. When I started to write I was struggling to see the benefits of writing, apart from...
As the UK was about to head into another Covid lockdown towards the end of...
10 years ago, I went skiing with a group of other business owners. The group...
I don’t often go to supermarkets. I’m not keen on the experience and would rather...
