60% of new businesses will go bust in the first 3 years. I’ll be honest it’s been hard this past year. A lot has changed in the world, many businesses are closing their doors, it looks pretty bleak. On that cheery note, my business turns 3 this month. I also Continue Reading
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5 Ways to promote your business online without paying for ads
You can build a successful business online without using paid advertising. Don’t get me wrong, a tool such as Facebook Ads can work wonders for a small business. I believe you need to build a solid foundation with a good strategy in place first. If you don’t you could end Continue Reading
Why do you need an email list?
When Facebook went down you might have panicked! If you solely use social media for your marketing, you need to think about a more reliable backup such as email. Promoting on social media is a great way to build a following of loyal customers and supporters. But what happens when Continue Reading
Let’s talk Hashtags | Guest Expert Live
Join me as I discuss with guest expert Eilidh hashtags, social media and answer questions from the Facebook group. Find out what a hashtag is How hashtags can help you get discovered How to find the right hashtags If you have social media questions or want to connect with other Continue Reading
What I learned in my second year of business | business journey
So as my local social media business turns 2 I wanted to reflect on some of the things I have learned. It has been quite the run, I mean what a time to pick to start and grow a business! I hope that by sharing you will feel inspired to look Continue Reading
How to start your business blog (and why you should)
Blogging can be an incredible tool for marketing your business and generating leads – but starting that blog can bring up a whole host of emotions! Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed by the task, put off by flashbacks to school essays, or worried about boring the pants off your reader, I’ve Continue Reading
How websites can help you with marketing
This guest post is about how websites can help with marketing from the amazing Eilidh the graphics & social media manager at E2E Studios. The information will be useful for both business owners and website designers. Websites are a great way to market your products or services, but they also Continue Reading
5 tweaks for your Facebook profile to attract more customers
Your Facebook profile is powerful when marketing your business on Facebook. Pages suck, they’re hard and Facebook would rather you paid for ads to your page. So let’s make use of our Facebook profile (within the rules) to talk about what we do. You will need to set your profile Continue Reading
Business for good | Sustainable business
Sustainable business values From the beginning, my business has been about sustainability. Sustainability is ‘Enough for All Forever’. Businesses that make it through the toughest times as well as supporting circular economy practises in our everyday lives. So to make good on my business values I have signed up with Ecologi to make Continue Reading
Making The Highstreet Visible Online | Podcast
Making the highstreet more visible I joined the amazing Lorna Scully on her podcast ‘Digital Discussions – unfiltered’ to talk about my mission to save the highstreet, and share my story on how I got started. The big differences between corporates & small business The common challenges and mistakes small Continue Reading