How to use expat websites to your advantage
September 29, 2009 by Andrea MartinsExpatriates love the internet: it provides essential information for those facing a daunting move abroad and it keeps those who already live a zillion miles from home, ‘connected’. It makes sense therefore... read more
Is your website a client magnet …… or a trampoline?!
September 28, 2009 by Jenny LittlejohnDoes your website consistently attract qualified visitors who spend quality time looking through your site before contacting you or subscribing to something? Or do visitors just ‘bounce’ off the home... read more
Closing the sale, as easy as ABC – Always Be Closing
September 25, 2009 by Kerry SmithI’ve often told the sales people working for me that the longest 30 seconds of their life will be after they have asked for a sale. Time after time I emphasise the fact that if you speak first you lose. As... read more
1,233 miles, 18 home businesses and 5 clear trends
September 24, 2009 by Emma JonesLast week Enterprise Nation, the home business website, went on a roadtrip. Starting in Scotland, the touring team traveled south to meet and film home based businesses in what will become a mini documentary... read more
5 Tips for Getting More from LinkedIn
September 22, 2009 by John JantschEveryone is talking Twitter at the moment, but let’s not forget some of the other social networks. This is an article from John Janstch on one of the originals… Linked In. A pretty common... read more
How to write a post it note business plan
September 21, 2009 by Julie Hall - EditorBusiness planning is not something that you should do once. It should be something that you are constantly doing through the course of your business life. Your business plan is your roadmap, it’s... read more
New business start ups still happening despite the recession
September 18, 2009 by Belinda NnokaThe belief that the recession is the perfect time to start a business seems to be ringing true with entrepreneurs in the UK. Ninety eight thousand new businesses were launched in the first quarter... read more
Winning locally… all hail the business community
September 18, 2009 by Michelle DanielsOne of the things the heavy snow did at the start of the year was to draw everyone’s attention to their local community. Neighbours who hadn’t previously communicated started clearing pathways together,... read more
What we can learn from Julie (the online dragon investor)
September 17, 2009 by Julie Hall - EditorLast night the BBC showed their online version of the Dragons Den which has been running for the last few months. The Online Den has a couple of twists on the standard BBC show that we all know and love… Firstly... read more
Inspiration from Moonfruit founder Wendy Tan White
September 15, 2009 by Belinda NnokaWendy Tan-White is the founder of Moonfruit, a highly successful internet company which allows users to create their own websites. She is most recently famed for creating one of the most successful social... read more






