Google+ – Does your business use it?
Last week I was invited to an event at the Google offices in London -to say the least, I was beyond excited. The morning event had guest speakers from various businesses, one of them was a...
Because Ad Hoc Marketing Does Not Work
For your marketing to work properly, you need to plan it. You need to know what you're doing, when, how and why. If you just do a bit now and then, when you're not too busy,...
6 Months Down The Line
6 months down the line I am now in the sixth month of my apprenticeship! It's hard to believe that I've been working for Appletree for half a year; everything is becoming second nature to me....
Make Your WordPress Website Perform
In our previous blog we wrote about how easy it is to develop a website using a platform such as WordPress. What was known predominantly for blogging, it can also be used to make great websites. ...
Why Are You Working for Clients Who Don’t Appreciate You?
"I didn't realise that I don't have to work with clients who don't appreciate me!" This is what one of the delegates said at a workshop we ran earlier this year, when we were helping people...
What is Integrated Marketing?
Integrated marketing is the strategy of bringing together multiple marketing tools to give the most effective results. Using various methods to market your business is a good thing, but are they all giving the same message?...
Look After Your Clients and They’ll Look After You
"I need to find new clients." This is something I hear all the time from business people I meet. "What's the best way to do it?" they ask me. In my blog of 10 October 2012...
Ask your readers if, and why, they are reading your e-newsletters
One of the key tools we use for our clients is e-newsletters. We plan, write and deliver these according to our clients marketing objectives. Read our blog on why e-newsletters are great for SEO. We always...
Have you started planning next year yet?
Success in business is about knowing where you want to go and planning ahead, to make sure that you get there. A few years ago, we got to the end of the financial year end for...
