We keep hearing how social media is good for business, but have you ever considered the negative effects it could have – especially on your health? Read on to find out more in this interesting guest blog post … It’s hard to deny the growing presence of social media in our lives and brands have …
I’ve known today’s guest blogger, Chantal Cornelius for a couple of years now and what she doesn’t know about marketing isn’t worth knowing, seriously. I went on her Marketing Feast and Famine workshop earlier this year and it has really helped me get a better grip on my own marketing and plan things better. Here …
This week’s guest blogger is Carrie Rose, a client of mine who inspired me to start offering online marketing training! She runs a fantastic group that aims to help women achieve more from life. In this post Carrie explains more about the BBB Club and invites you to join. So what do you really want? …
Time for a guest blog post, this time from Tim Lyon. Tim has an interesting story on how a high street store lost his custom because of their lack of negotiation skills – and gives some advice on how to negotiate a sale. At a recent Negotiation Skills Workshop I was asked whether an attempted …
Over the last few months I’ve offered some guest blogging opportunities and that has resulted in some really interesting and varied posts appearing on this site. (Guest blog posts are posts written by other business owners on a topic of their choice, loosely related to what I’m doing here.) I love reading other people’s blogs …
Time for another guest blog post, this time from Alison Wren on how you can use blogging to improve your website SEO. Search optimisation is often given as a key reason for maintaining a blog. However, this won’t happen automatically – you need to take specific actions if you want to achieve higher search rankings …
If you’re in business, you need to get sales – that’s obvious. Yet sales skills are often the one area that people struggle with. In this guest blog post, Adam Stevens offers a few simple tips to help you improve the sales experience for you and your customers. If you are in business for yourself, then you’ll …
Time for a guest blogger – Nick Rink is an SEO expert based in London, and in this post he explores what local SEO is and how business owners can use it to boost their website ranking and traffic. So you’re a local business owner and you’re starting to seriously think about tapping into the …
Time for a guest blogger … today Izzy Woods offers some crucial copywriting tips. If you write on a regular basis, you’ve probably found your flow – meaning that when you write, the words seem to just appear on the page. You may then simply send the writing to its final destination, assuming the job’s …
Somehow I’ve missed the #sbs phenomenon that has had small business owners reaching for their phones and tweeting frantically on a Sunday evening. Fortunately, my friend and fellow business owner Neil Jackman of online underwear retailer Whites and Smalls has been following events more closely – and he was lucky enough to be one of the #sbs …
