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The Demographics of UK Social Media Users 2015

The Demographics of UK Social Media Users 2015 Is Pinterest now more popular than Twitter? Are Facebook users getting older? Which social platforms engage 18-24-year-olds the most? Do certain genders prefer particular platforms? For businesses hoping to leverage social media as a marketing tool, understanding the demographics behind each platform can offer valuable insights. Here’s[…]

Tips for an Effective Networking Pitch

Tips for an Effective Networking Pitch It’s reported that the second biggest fear people face is public speaking. We often see this play out at networking events, where someone is so nervous delivering their pitch that the entire room can feel their anxiety. So, are there simple tips to help make an effective and memorable[…]

A Time to Review and Plan

A Time to Review and Plan Winter is naturally a time to ‘take stock’ and reflect on the past year—a time to review. But why should we bother reflecting on the past? Shouldn’t we just be focusing on the future? I believe there are two very good reasons for looking back at what we’ve done.[…]

Customer Service on Social Media

Customer Service on Social Media With greater connectivity and more people engaging on social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram. LinkedIn, Pinterest and Twitter, many businesses are using their presence to provide better customer experiences. However, some companies are lagging behind, ignoring customer queries, failing to engage and damaging their online reputation in the process.[…]

Five Ways to Improve Your Sales Performance

Five Ways to Improve Your Sales Performance Many small business owners don’t see themselves as salespeople, but in reality, they are! Most have had no formal sales training and wouldn’t dream of calling themselves the ‘company salesperson,’ yet they are responsible for driving the business forward. The truth is, it’s not a lack of sales[…]

Make Your Email Subject Area Count

Make Your Email Subject Area Count Many SMEs put a great deal of effort into crafting the perfect promotional email, carefully honing the content, only to overlook one of the most critical elements: the subject line. This one-liner is what recipients see first when your email appears in their inbox, and it’s often the deciding[…]

Eight Paths to Effective Networking

Eight Paths to Effective Networking Building relationships is at the heart of business networking. Whether you’re at a formal event or an informal meet-up, the connections you make can be invaluable for growing your business. But to truly benefit, networking needs more than just showing up and handing out business cards. Here are The Last[…]

Goal Setting

Goal Setting Are your goals set solely for your business, or do you make personal targets too? For 2015, I’ve set three goals: two personal and one for the business. What do they all have in common? I’ll need support from those around me to achieve them! As an ‘old school sales person,’ I’ve always[…]

Email Marketing Checklist

Email Marketing Checklist Email marketing remains one of the most powerful tools available for spreading brand awareness and promoting your latest products or services. If you’ve built up a solid contact list, you want to ensure that the emails you send are read, acted upon and drive the results you’re aiming for. Here are The[…]

Social Media Marketing and SEO Work Best Together

Social Media Marketing and SEO Work Best Together You may be forgiven for thinking that updating your Twitter timeline or Facebook page has no effect on your search engine ranking. After all, they’re two entirely different things. Aren’t they? There has been a fair amount of discussion amongst marketers recently, some saying the effect is negligible,[…]

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