How Effective are Your Blogs?
I?ve championed the use of blogs for marketing for long enough - now we need to look at whether the blogs are actually working. As with all marketing tools, you must measure their effectiveness, tweak and...
Are You Afraid of Giving Away your Secrets?
At the Marketing Planning workshop I ran in March, we got onto talking about writing books, newsletters and articles. These are all ways of sharing your expertise and advice ? just as I do in this...
How Much Have I Grown in a Month?
A whole month has passed since I sat down and wrote a blog on my apprenticeship; it?s amazing how time flies. I have been with Appletree for 3 months now and so I have my 3 month review...
What?s the Best Type of Networking for You? Part 2
Back in June 2012 I wrote a blog about how to decide on the best types of networking meetings to go to. I covered a number of options and you can click here to see what...
Growing the Business. Setting your Goals
Last week we spoke about the current business position, where is your business currently? So, you now know where your business is, how do you develop it into the successful enterprise you want it to be?...
How Not to Network ? Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Once you?ve learnt some of the skills of networking, you?ll find that it gets easier to do. However, there are plenty of things that can go wrong and affect the results of your networking efforts. Here...
Using Social Media in your Online Marketing Plan
With the rapid evolution of technology, information is flowing through a massive variety of media. In this day and age businesses and individuals are communicating more and more through social media, so the question is, have...
What is Networking and How Does it Work? Part Two
Back in June I wrote a blog post about how and why networking works. Click here to read that postand read on for more reasons that you should use networking to grow your business. Face to...
Networking Does Not End When the Meeting Does
Last week I wrote about how to get over your nerves when you?re going to a networking meeting ? click here to read more. So you?ve made through the meeting and made your excuses. What next?...
Facebook Creates Job Board, but is it Taking Over?
Facebook has recently announced its plans to integrate a job search feature to its website, however this addition could have a negative impact on professional networking site, LinkedIn. The multibillion dollar company plans to launch the...
