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Google, Siri, Alexa. All are well-known voice search devices that have gained popularity in recent years. But that doesn’t mean that all websites are optimised for voice searches. In 2013 Google launched the Hummingbird update, which changed the way searches worked. The focus shifted to semantic searches that improved accuracy by understanding the contextual meaning […]
Changing a brand’s logo is a drastic decision. If you’ve built up years of recognition in your sector with a logo, even if you now hate it, it’s a huge leap to change things now. However, evolving your logo is something you should consider when things get stale, but it demands a light hand unless […]
Once you’re an expert (don’t listen to that imposter syndrome) in your field of business, you can make nice money speaking about what you do. With so much happening online now, it’s actually easier than ever because organisers can accommodate more speakers per event. Decide your areas of expertise Your area of expertise sounds like […]
We’re all fighting for staff. Small businesses have lost money over the last year no matter what the sector, and between Covid and recruitment issues, just keeping the doors open has been tough. When I say it’s a worker’s market, I mean it. While the pandemic forced some people to find new jobs, it also […]
Are you looking to promote your business online? With more people turning to the internet to find local businesses, having an online presence is essential (especially in the current climate). In this article, we look at the steps you can take to build your online presence. Get Your Business Online: set up a website Your […]
A tagline or slogan is like a written logo. Taste the rainbow. Beanz Meanz Heinz. Never knowingly undersold. It’s a bit of shorthand for your brand that tells the world the character of your business. Your essence, your promise, your special sauce. It shouldn’t be too literal and it must invoke a feeling. The most […]
When you’re building your brand or business from scratch, and you provide the same product or service that many others do, you’ll need to catch your customers’ attention and stand out from the crowd. You can grab recognition from the customer by breaking the ice using storytelling, which is a proven way to build lasting […]
Email marketing can help you stay in touch with customers, build trust and increase sales. But first, you need a list of people who are willing to read your emails. In this beginners guide to email list building, we look at how you can start an email list from scratch. Why Build an Email List? […]
When was the last time you reviewed your PR strategy? Monitoring your public relations plan to ensure you’re getting the most out of it can make all the difference in receiving the most effective coverage of your business in the media. Implementing powerful PR tactics can help you to avert a disaster, keep calm in […]
I’m in the business of coming up with the reason a business is doing something AFTER they’ve already started doing it. It happens. Most companies are busy doing, so when the time comes that they suddenly need documentation of all that stuff (for a bank loan, an investor or even to sell the business), someone’s […]