There’s no doubt that a lot more of our lives are conducted online than perhaps ten or fifteen years ago. With the increased popularity of social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat and Instagram, we are now all connected … Continue reading →
Although it is yet to challenge the likes of Facebook for sheer user activity, Google+ has grown exponentially since its launch in June of 2011. The social networking website, developed by the search engine giant, now has 235 million active … Continue reading →
You’ll find Twitter in the latest news headlines on an almost weekly basis, usually with regards to a shocking celebrity outburst or similar social media scandal. However, as growing numbers of people sign up to the addictive and innovative website, … Continue reading →
Social Media Marketing We know the value of customer engagement at The Last Hurdle™ and believe irrespective of your industry sector there is a social media platform that will suit your business. Years ago if you wanted to reach hundreds/thousands … Continue reading →
Facebook UK Population Infographic Facebook and it’s use have grown exponentially over the last few years, not only a sociable way for immediate contact with friends, family and loved ones, Facebook is also an invaluable tool for business use. Whether … Continue reading →
Five Reasons Why I Blog Although I enjoy enthusing about my business and sharing my passion, when it comes to blogging it is part of a much bigger whole, there is a much bigger picture. I shall elaborate. For me … Continue reading →
We have recently advertised for a new apprentice for our Northampton office. As well as relying on our training provider we have been proactive and advertised the position through social media. Whilst we appreciate everyone is entitled to their own … Continue reading →
Identifying Your Target Market Whenever our paths cross you will hear me bleat on about identifying your target market. Single out who would be a potential customer, once you have done this, it makes reaching them far easier! OK, so … Continue reading →
Facebook Offers Although I am not a fan of discounting or devaluing your service, I do like the ‘Facebook Offers’ function. In case you haven’t spotted this latest marketing tool from Facebook, here’s a quick run through on how to … Continue reading →
When utilising social media for business, it’s all about the engagement, the interaction and building those new relationships, I am sure you will agree. However, with alarmingly increasing frequency I am often pointed to a different social media site. The … Continue reading →
Social media for business has exploded in recent years and companies from small one man bands through to large well known corporate’s are all appreciating they have the opportunity to reach their target audience with their marketing messages. BUT it’s … Continue reading →
I want to share some knowledge that I gleaned from a journalist speaker I saw quite a few months ago and whilst quite simple it has a profound effect when you apply it to important negotiations. It’s about positive language, … Continue reading →
