The Last Hurdle

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Author : JulesWh

Automating Your Business

Automating Your Business A Balanced Approach There are certain aspects of running a business that many of us would love to automate and there are plenty of tools out there to help do just that. However, some SMEs, perhaps pressed for time or seeking a quick fix, often see automation as a means to an[…]

Google Explains What it Means to be Core

Google Explains What it Means to be Core Over the past few weeks, there’s been plenty of chatter surrounding Google’s announcement that Panda is now part of its core algorithm. While this initially caused quite a stir, Google has been quick to clarify what this really means, explaining that it’s not the major change many[…]

20 Business Resolutions for 2016

20 Business Resolutions for 2016 It’s that time of year again—new year, new start! Many of us make personal resolutions, but what about for our businesses? Of course, we set goals and targets, but what about all the smaller improvements that could make a big difference? I’ve decided to combine New Year Resolutions with Business[…]

New Penguin 4 Algorithm Launch Imminent

New Penguin 4 Algorithm Launch Imminent Google’s Webmaster Trends Analyst, Gary Illyes, stated on Twitter this week that the much-anticipated Penguin algorithm update is expected to roll out within weeks. This tweet followed a period of growing speculation on social media, as website owners had noticed significant fluctuations in Google rankings. While Google frequently makes[…]

Joined-Up Business Development for 2016

Joined-Up Business Development for 2016 As we progress through the new year, you might be thinking about what lies ahead for your company in 2016. For SMEs, taking a step back to assess the business’s vital signs every so often is a sensible move. You may have done well in 2015, but how can you[…]

Getting the Most from Professional Headshots

Getting the Most from Professional Headshots We’ve all been there. The boss announces a photographer is coming in to take new headshots and the apprehension is immediate. Many of us dread having our photo taken, especially when told to ‘smile’ on command. These days, the dreaded headshot doesn’t just sit on the office noticeboard; it[…]

The New Look Google+

The New Look Google+ Google+ has undergone a significant revamp, with a new, more mobile-friendly platform focusing on Communities and Collections. The platform’s developers have been busy gathering user feedback, visiting people and businesses to find out exactly what they want from Google+. Compared to social media giants like Facebook and Twitter, Google’s attempt to[…]

Effective Sales Techniques for Small Business Owners

Effective Sales Techniques for Small Business Owners I’ve been a sales professional for over 18 years and nearly five years ago, I started The Last Hurdle with no financial backing and in the middle of a recession. Today, we have offices in Moulton Park, Northampton, I employ a small team of experts and we’re expanding[…]

10 Ways to Make the Most of Your YouTube Channel

10 Ways to Make the Most of Your YouTube Channel Using your YouTube channel solely as a tool to embed videos on your website is a missed opportunity. YouTube, as the second most popular search engine globally, offers businesses a fantastic chance to reach and engage with potential customers in creative ways. Not only can[…]

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