Advice and Ideas for UK Small Businesses and SMEs
This section provides in-depth guides on the different marketing strategies and techniques small businesses can apply to help plan, promote, position and price their products and services.
Why should you try Google+ if you are already using Facebook and Twitter for social media marketing? Digital communications expert Carolyn Hughes reveals how the platform can help.
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Carolyn Hughes discusses how a small company owner can take on their own PR and media communications regime.
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Chloe Thomas gives advice to e-commerce companies on getting people onto your website through email marketing.
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Consumers and business buyers are willing to pay up to 10 per cent more for brands that offer interesting content and engaging social media experiences, research finds.
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Anil Stocker, founder of MarketInvoice, discusses how he was able to slowly build up a user base for his online finance platform.
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Jasper Martens, head of marketing and communications at Simply Business, discusses how a small company should approach SEO with Google's algorithm changes in mind.
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Holly Barber of FireText Communications presents five reasons for texting customers and prospects.
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Social media can be frustrating and time consuming for a small business so get your customers and site visitors to look after it for you. Marketing expert Chloe Thomas explains how.
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Holly Barber of FireText Communications presents five reasons for texting customers and prospects.
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Social media can be frustrating and time consuming for a small business so get your customers and site visitors to look after it for you. Marketing expert Chloe Thomas explains how.
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Almost half of consumers say they now count on social media when making an online purchasing decision, research finds.
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Marketers should avoid sending emails in the early hours in an attempt to top inboxes for the following morning, a study suggests.
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Entrepreneur Nicola Bird talks about taking your business to a virtual audience.
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Marketing can sometimes be a hard beast to crack, regardless of which industry you work in and especially for small businesses. So where do promotional items fit in to the marketing mix of a digital world?
Business Technology
Landlines as we know them will be scrapped in 2027 – along with a raft of upcoming business changes. Here's how to ensure your communications set-up is fit for whatever the future brings
Business Loans
Everything you need to know on what small business loans are and what types of loan are available for your business.
Business Technology
With the landline shutdown coming fast, there’s never been a better time to switch to VoIP. Don’t let your small business be left behind!
Export & Import
Many factors can affect products’ journeys from A to B. Here are some tips for best practice for successful shipping in the modern world