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24/11/2011

....if you don't do it properly! I particularly like the point number 5 in the article...

But an online marketing expert explains how you can make Facebook, Twitter, and Groupon, among others, work for your small business.

22/11/2011

How not to use Groupon to market your business...

Rachel Brown's marketing plan for her small shop Need A Cake, near Reading, Berkshire, turned into a nightmare that threatened her business with collapse.

02/11/2011

A very interesting way of marketing your service! I feel a song coming on...

Not enough hours in the day -- too much to do? We can help -- we can take care of the paperwork while you take care of your business. Let us do what we are g...

21/07/2011

Go Helen!

Helen Milligan After missing out on running a business with Lord Sugar, Helen Milligan has been offered a position with the type of company she pitched to the peer. Milligan, currently personal assistant to the chief executive of bakery company

07/07/2011

May have a great oportunity for small e-commerce companies who want to find new customers....watch this space or get in touch if you are interested. I'd be grateful to have your feedback.

23/06/2011

Are you a master at networking or are you still in training? Try this questionnaire from BNI to see how well you are doing...

Awesome article and tool. This was extremely revealing to me. Although I scored well, it pointed out some key things that I need to work on.

21/06/2011

If you are thinking of setting up your business on Facebook (or if you already have) have a read of Veronica's blog to make sure its done in the correct way.

Facebook take their T&C’s seriously but just recently I’ve seen an increase in the number of business owners who are seemingly unaware that they are on the wrong side of the rules with their Facebook presence.

17/06/2011

Are you fed up with clock watching? Are you always busy but not getting everything done? Buy yourself some time with Practical Marketing and Admin Support from Buy the Hour.

15/06/2011

Everybody Look This Way Please! - Really useful blog post about making the most of your 30 seconds at a networking event.

14/06/2011

Attended the Stafford WiRE networking meeting yesterday in Penkridge. Highly recommended for ladies in any type of business. Take a look at their website and find a networking group near you to help kickstart your marketing.

14/06/2011

Just a reminder that if you are away this summer Buy the Hour offers holiday cover for phone and email. If you want your customers to feel loved and cared for while you are away get in touch.

05/06/2011