For helpful business advice on topics from how to get your business up and running, to how to use social media to find more customers, these useful articles will help you get ahead of your competition.
If you use Google regularly, chances are you’ve seen the map results – known as the 3-pack, local pack, map pack, or snack pack. But have you ever wondered how to get your business to show up there? It’s surprisingly easy! Let’s take a look at the local 3-pack; what is it? And how can […]
Imagine this: a bakery discovers one of its ovens is broken. This certainly means reduced production, and therefore less revenue, and it could quickly put the business at risk if it can’t be replaced soon. But not every business has enough money sitting aside to buy new machinery outright, and in emergencies like this you […]
The recent adverse weather conditions hit some UK businesses hard. Lost revenues were experienced by many through lost customer focus, difficult trading conditions, staff shortages, and the inability to collect/deliver products. With climate change continuing to dominate headlines and the expectation of further “freak” weather conditions, should business owners seriously consider how to weatherproof their […]
As you’re most likely already aware, the internet is packed with business advice. But there’s so much of it floating around, it can be tricky to select which guidance to run with and which to give the boot. Paradoxically, floating in a noisy sea of advice in this way can be isolating. Cutting through the […]
Voice-operated AI assistants like Google Home or Amazon Echo seem to be the latest niche tech trend to creep into mainstream usage. But what does this development mean for small business owners looking to make a name for themselves online? How does it affect the realm of search optimisation? Let’s look at how voice commands […]
Digital marketing is a crucial field for pretty much every business in the modern world. But what do you do if you’ve been fighting the techy tide for a while now? What do you do if you don’t exactly get on with technology? If the barrage of arcane-sounding digital marketing jargon makes your head spin, […]
2017 saw online content creation absolutely explode, chiefly due to the increased ease which people can share new and interesting things with the world. Technical developments have made social content sharing accessible to all budgets and skill levels – for both businesses and individuals alike! There are numerous ways in which the content creation sphere […]
With the festive season sadly now behind us, business owners around the world will be focusing on essential business tasks for 2018. And as we all know, good marketing holds the key to bringing in good business. It pays to keep yourself on the pulse of digital marketing, with new opportunities springing up all over […]
Christmas can be a tough time of year for many businesses, whether it means a big drop in trading or your busiest time of year. Either way, you’ll need to keep an eye on your cashflow to make sure you don’t run into any trouble. Here are a few tips that could help. Pay attention […]
Steve Jobs. Anita Roddick. Mark Zuckerberg. Founders who have left legacies for their businesses that are a huge part of how people perceive them today. Businesses aren’t thought leaders, people are. And yeah, that’s a really lame phrase (it goes nicely with blue sky thinking and low hanging fruit) but it’s what raising your professional […]