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Just what is your website delivering?

Just what is your website delivering?

We invest so much time, money and effort in our websites as they are (quite rightly) a showcase for our business offering.  But how well do we measure this investment?  Do we make the most of [...]

Magnetise your Website without any Bells or Whistles

Magnetise your Website without any Bells or Whistles

You can hire the best web designer in town and add on every bell and whistle known to man; but if your web site lacks a compelling, client-magnetic messaging, it will not make you much money. [...]

5 Business New Years Resolutions We Should be Keeping

5 Business New Years Resolutions We Should be Keeping

The Christmas festivities are well behind us and now, at the start of the year, our focus is on keeping those New Years Resolutions. Whether you believe in them or not (I believe in the ones [...]

Bringing Your Dream Life to Life!

Bringing Your Dream Life to Life!

Last month I wrote about creating the life you want, after experiencing the shock of losing someone very close to me. It is a gift to take the time to reappraise your life and an especially [...]

What to do when the adrenaline fades

What to do when the adrenaline fades

Most of us start a new year on a total high, and then slowly drift down into a bit of a slump around the middle to end of January. Plans and resolutions start to fall by [...]

Diary of a start-up: baby steps

Diary of a start-up: baby steps

It’s been four weeks since I walked out of the office building in the centre of Leeds that had been my workplace for the previous eight years. I was a senior communications officer for a government [...]

Marketing Strategy: New Year, new plans…

Marketing Strategy: New Year, new plans…

…or maybe just a tweaking of the old plan would be a good start. It’s definitely that time of year when we review our lives, loves and business, although to some people they are all one [...]

Should start-ups consider collaborations?

Should start-ups consider collaborations?

The beginning of the year is always a good time to assess what worked well (or didn’t) the year before, and consider different income streams for your business. If you are just starting out, then I [...]

One life

One life

Today, I just wanted to share with you an inspiring poem that I came across  that I really enjoyed. I hope it speaks to you in the way it spoke to me One Life One song [...]

Like this? Then Pass it on.

Like this? Then Pass it on.

If I get another chain email from my mother I’ll block her email address. There. I’ve said it and I’ve said it out loud. I don’t like them but I can see why some people do, [...]