By Alison, on January 16th, 2012%
I’ve been thinking about doing a video blog for a long time – but have been a bit scared. After all, I don’t want to put people off by seeing my ugly mug on their screen, do I?! However, I’ve been inspired by Lisa Cherry and her vlogs, which have made me laugh, think . . . → Read More: My first video blog: an introduction to The Proof Fairy
By Alison, on January 6th, 2012%
I took part in my first ever Google+ Hangout today and it was a really interesting experience. I have to admit I haven’t entirely got my head round Google+ yet – I use Facebook and Twitter a lot but just haven’t had the time to explore Google+ properly. However, the Hangout is a feature that neither . . . → Read More: Google+ Hangouts
By Alison, on January 1st, 2012%
I hope you had a wonderful Christmas and that 2012 finds you happy, healthy and raring to go! I am really looking forward to this year as there are going to be some exciting changes to both personal and business life for me. My partner and I have decided to get a place together, . . . → Read More: Happy New Year!
By Alison, on November 15th, 2011%
I’m hosting my first ever webinar next Monday (21st November). Titled 7 Steps to Blogging Success, the webinar will help blogging beginners work out what they want their blog to achieve and how to do it.
Blogging is a really effective way for small businesses to win sales and I think I’ve become a . . . → Read More: Hosting my first ever webinar – on blogging!
By Alison, on November 8th, 2011%
Over the last twelve months my services have diversified from basic proofreading and editing to web design, blogging and social media. Basically, I gave myself a mission – to help every small business tap into the power of the internet to market themselves – and I’ve been developing the products and service with that . . . → Read More: Exciting developments at Proof Fairy HQ
By Alison, on October 7th, 2011%
Steve Jobs with the Apple iPad
I was quite saddened by the news of Steve Jobs’ death yesterday. Though he was obviously very ill, and had only recently stepped down as CEO of Apple, I didn’t know quite how close to death he was.
My relationship with Apple isn’t nearly as deep as many . . . → Read More: Farewell to Steve Jobs – a true innovator
By Alison, on September 8th, 2011%
I know, it sounds like a joke … but there’s no neat punch line. Software company Serif recently surveyed 400 small businesses in the UK and found that a staggering 54% of them don’t have any sort of website. Of those that don’t have a website, more than half don’t even think they need . . . → Read More: Why do 50% of small businesses NOT have a website?
By Alison, on May 27th, 2011%
The shortened version for the Twitter generation ….
(Read the full story here)
Life before 4N … violent relationship, escape, uni degree, ADHD and me.
Discovering 4N … New start, business, met Stef, 4N member, sell sell sell!
4N saved my life … 2008, annus horriblis, death and destruction, sanity through the 4N forum
. . . → Read More: Why I #love 4N!
By Alison, on May 27th, 2011%
Apologies in advance …. this isn’t your usual blog post because it’s actually a story, the story of a big chunk of my life. It is long, but I hope you’ll find it interesting, inspiring even. But if you haven’t got the time or the inclination to read it all, the shortened version is . . . → Read More: My 4Networking Journey
By Alison, on March 23rd, 2011%
You may know that I’m a member of 4Networking – well today I did my first “proper” 4sight, on 7 tips for blogging success.
I’ve been meaning to do a 4sight for ages, but have never got round to it, partly through laziness, partly through nerves, mainly because I couldn’t think of anything that . . . → Read More: My first proper 4sight – on blogging
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