The Last Hurdle

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Author : JulesWh

Employees as Brand Advocates on Social Media

Employees as Brand Advocates on Social Media A good idea? On the surface, getting employees to act as brand advocates on social media seems like a brilliant idea. You run a great company and naturally, all your staff are 100% behind your product or service. They’re eager to tell their friends, family and social media[…]

Digital Marketing Case Study

Digital Marketing Case Study It all began with a query at Head Office from a local beautician seeking advice on how to increase her business profile within the area. As per our usual procedure, we quickly identified the location of the business and passed the lead on to the relevant franchise – TLH02. Whenever we[…]

Domain Extensions – Which is the Right One for Me?

Domain Extensions – Which is the Right One for Me? If you’ve been paying attention, you may have noticed web addresses are starting to change. While most of us are familiar with .com and .co.uk domain extensions, there is now a growing number of options such as .london, .news, .ninja, and .solutions. These new extensions[…]

5 Tips for Making the Most of Your Facebook Business Page

5 Tips for Making the Most of Your Facebook Business Page If you’ve set up your Facebook business page and are now wondering how to get the best from it, there are plenty of tools available to help you optimise engagement and visibility. To get you started, here are five tips for improving customer interaction[…]

Measuring Your Website Rankings with Alexa

Measuring Your Website Rankings with Alexa Understanding how popular your website is and how it stacks up against competitors is invaluable for businesses looking to grow their online presence. Alexa provides a variety of in-depth tools that help analyse your local and global reach, whilst offering recommendations to improve areas like SEO. This can increase[…]

Business Growth Through Facebook

Business Growth Through Facebook As we approach our 4th birthday at The Last Hurdle, it feels fitting to reflect on our journey and appreciate just how far we’ve come. Starting from scratch at the end of June 2011, with no capital to invest and absolutely no revenue coming in, was a real motivator! Over the[…]

Needs Analysis

Needs Analysis A “Needs analysis” is often dismissed as sales jargon, a phrase that can put people off, especially those who instinctively mistrust anything sales-related. But what does it actually mean? Simply put, Needs Analysis is about finding out what your prospective client wants—before attempting to make a sale. It’s about asking: How may I[…]

Making the Most of Your Networking Activities

Making the Most of Your Networking Activities One of the best ways to grow your business is through networking with like-minded people. Across the country, there are countless networking clubs and groups, but with so many options, choosing the right one(s) can be tricky. In fact, if you wanted to, it’s possible to spend all[…]

Read the Small Print

Read the Small Print Practically everything we sign up to these days comes with ‘terms and conditions,’ a contract or some form of agreement, whether it’s in hard copy or online. The reality is that many businesses and individuals, sign without fully reading through the details of what they are agreeing to. It’s only when[…]

The Importance of Making the Right First Impression

The Importance of Making the Right First Impression We’ve all heard the saying ‘don’t judge a book by its cover’, yet that is exactly what we do. But is it so wrong? Every time we meet someone new, we form an opinion of them within the first few seconds and this impression is primarily based[…]

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