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Mindfulness – stress reduction without the white Lycra!

Mindfulness – stress reduction without the white Lycra!

My mother is on the phone and I am reading a work email at the same time.  A colleague is asking me for help with a problem and I’m watching the clock ticking ever closer to [...]

10 Website Launch Checks You Must Make!

10 Website Launch Checks You Must Make!

So you’ve worked hard to give your business a fitting brand, had long conversations with designers about logos, stationery and marketing materials, you’ve sweated over how your website should look and have stared for hours at [...]

Marketing Budget Magic – 6 ways to stretch your marketing budget

Marketing Budget Magic – 6 ways to stretch your marketing budget

When starting a new business it can feel that money is simply flowing through your hands, all in the wrong direction!  That said, you’re confident your business proposition is sound and you recognise that most businesses [...]

Pain-free copywriting for your website in 5 easy steps

Pain-free copywriting for your website in 5 easy steps

Running your own business or working for a small company often requires you to wear a multitude of different hats; you may start the day raising invoices, spend your lunch break preparing to meet a new [...]

The 5 worst reasons for using Twitter for your business: 1st impressions do matter

The 5 worst reasons for using Twitter for your business: 1st impressions do matter

The social media marketplace is a competitive, thriving and exciting place to be.  New communication channels are opening for companies and real, two-way dialogue is not only possible but being actively sought out by customers. New [...]

Brand building for budding businesses

Brand building for budding businesses

When starting up a new business, hidden amongst all the daunting new tasks you’re suddenly responsible for such as recruitment, taxation and funding proposals there is one very exciting, yet incredibly important task ahead – creating [...]