[caption id="attachment_361" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Alice"][/caption] I keep an eye on many LinkedIn Groups, especially ones about blogging, and one question was asked 'What are your 5 favourite ways to promote a blog?'. Well, I couldn't resist!...
[caption id="attachment_350" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Chantal"][/caption] I often hear people saying they?ve been subjected to ?death by PowerPoint? at some event or other. Lots of other people advise against using PowerPoint because it can be the death...
[caption id="attachment_361" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Alice"][/caption] This concept arose from a question I saw in a LinkedIn Group about small businesses wearing too many hats. It also may have been sparked off by Chantal's last post...
Alice has just got back from giving a talk about social networking to a group of home businesses. She concentrated on the main four: Blogging, LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook and here's a summary of what she talked...
[caption id="attachment_165" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Alice"][/caption] This was the topic of conversation I had at a CIM course on marketing trends last week. Of course the speakers were stressing how important it was to get into social...
[caption id="attachment_153" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Chantal"][/caption] Last Friday morning I took myself out of the office and away from its distractions, so I could spend some time working on my book. Unless I set aside specific time...
[caption id="attachment_153" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Chantal"][/caption] Referrals can come in all shapes and sizes and from all directions. They don't just come from your clients - have you thought about where else they can come from? Here are some...
[caption id="attachment_153" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Chantal"][/caption] Last week I ran a couple of workshops at a business event and we talked about all sorts of different marketing activities. We talked about the fact that whatever marketing you do, it...
[caption id="attachment_165" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Alice"][/caption] Everybody in the business world knows that LinkedIn is the professional social networking site, and that anybody worth their salt should be a member. But it's not just somewhere to put...
[caption id="attachment_165" align="alignleft" width="85" caption="Alice"][/caption] In response to Chantal?s post Is Social Media a Waste of Time?, I felt a need to highlight certain elements of social networking that would make the experience more positive, manageable,...
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...
