Grow your list on social media

Grow your list on social media

If you know how to use it effectively email marketing can be a powerful way to create ongoing sales.  If you’re on any of the ‘big boys’ lists you’ll get regular emails promoting the latest products they’re offering.  Tescos, B&Q, Wilkinsons, etc. all email their...
Get expert help

Get expert help

Before I get started – I am NOT a Facebook expert.  I admit that it’s not my preferred platform for business, but that doesn’t mean I don’t know its value.  That’s why I have a Facebook expert in my team. If you’re selling products or services directly to the consumer...
What’s in it for me?

What’s in it for me?

Crowd funding has become mainstream.  It’s used for funding everything from product development to medical treatment.  Typically crowd funding platforms give you space to pitch your project – and then how you will reward your investors.  Just because you’re doing this...
Getting into print

Getting into print

When you’re running a small business getting press coverage can be a challenge.  If you’ve got a good story then you might get some footage in the local newspaper, but it’s unusual for a business to be able to generate really newsworthy stories on a regular basis. So,...
Jam packed!

Jam packed!

If I had a pound for every marketing flyer or promo card I’ve been given that is packed with loads of information I’d be very rich. When I meet small business owners, especially start ups they are often seduced by the low cost online options to create your own...