Testimonials – a passport to new business
Having talked with so many business owners over the last 40+ years I hear the same views about testimonials and that is how important they are. Strangely enough outside of those using e-commerce where reviews and testimonials are triggered automatically by a...
Networking tips for a digital age
Before I go into the secrets of networking I would like to put some context into why I am in a position to help you with this often misunderstood skill. I use the word skill deliberately because there is a simple formula that everyone can learn and if applied...
The Importance of Strategic Planning
When it comes to running a company and taking care of a business, my experience has taught me that it is always beneficial to plan, plan and plan ahead! Having worked in business for 40+ years, I can honestly say that the more you plan, the better results you will...
Travel Checklists – make sure you have everything for your next business or leisure trip
It is very easy to rush out to a meeting and forget important items. Here are 3 check lists that you can print out each time as a reminder, one for documents, one for business and one for personal. They are not exhaustive lists so feel free to customise them as you...
Technology – apps and links to make your business life easier
Here are a range of apps designed to make life simple. Finance SumUp - allows you to take card payments without being physically connected to anything. It is handy device if you are on the go and you can issue receipts through your smartphone. There is a small...
A handy short cut to finding images that you can use for you blogs, brochures, website etc.
We all love nice pictures because they capture our imagination. When the right pictures are dovetailed into a well crafted story we become fully engaged and the storyteller has our undivided attention. That is what a good presentation, brochure, blog does,...