by lesley | Oct 19, 2024 | Newsletters
When you pick up a newspaper or magazine (or visit that publication online), you choose which articles you want to read by the headlines. Some of the more nefarious publications use misleading headlines just to try and get your eyes on their article. You’ve probably...
by lesley | Sep 29, 2024 | Reputation
Your reputation depends on what other people say and write about you. If you have a good reputation, it means you’re doing something right. But what happens if your reputation is good, but is almost a trade secret? Lots of people do a great job for their customers,...
by lesley | Aug 29, 2024 | Websites
When you land on someone’s website what are you looking for? Is it an impressive blue-sky statement? Is it ‘Welcome to our website’? Is it a series of slides with pictures? Is it a technical description? Is it any sentence starting with ‘We …’? Is it something that...
by lesley | Jul 19, 2024 | Marketing
John Wanamaker, a 19th century retailer is accredited with the quote: “Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don’t know which half.” Many businesses say similar things about their marketing – along the lines of ‘I know some of my...
by lesley | Jul 9, 2024 | Newsletters
Strictly speaking a business newsletter doesn’t fall into the category of ‘news’. Most business newsletters are more promotion than news. The nearest they get to news is the launch of a new product or service. Information about what’s going on in your company really...
