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Five Facts About Google Adwords. As my team keeps coming across poorly set up Google Adwords campaigns I felt it deserved it's own comment. There are a good number of major resellers offering to get you a 'top position on Google' or to 'manage an Adwords campaign' for you, often these are sold on the …

Adwords – Five Facts Overlooked By Most Small Firms. Read More »

**** Urgent **** If you have ever wanted to sell your stuff online but felt you need to a) sell your firstborn to do so  b) get small business finance to fund it you’ll be pleased to know my brand new all singing and dancing, five years in development package is now available. It’s even …

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As you will be aware, the websites for most small firms are under found in all internet searches and a whole area of consultancy has sprung up offering a range of services to small firms.  But the search engines don’t stay motionless for long and update their own methods for search results  on a very …

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  As promised my one million reasons to use Email Marketing in your business is now available. Below is my very short audio guide explaining why email marketing should be used by all small firms. Email_marketing_for_small_business (download or play) Meanwhile you can’t ignore facts – and they are all in this report. First Name: Email:   …

2013 Email Marketing For Small Business Marketing – Update | Important Read More »

Vowcher and Groupon for Small Firms  – Podcast has been updated and is below. **** Urgent **** If you have ever wanted to sell your stuff online but felt you need to a) sell your firstborn to do so  b) get small business finance to fund it you’ll be pleased to know my brand new …

Groupon and Wowcher- Sinner or Saint for Small Business Marketing. Read More »

  Local business is one of my passions but where does this whole social media thing fit. The short video below outlines some of these points for you. [flowplayer src=http://rsvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Business_Marketing_Social_Media.mp4]

  This week in Smith Towers has been pretty good, as the school holidays get closer we are faced with a list of ‘to do’s’ and seemingly not enough time to do them. One little snippet of advice I always pass on my clients is this, life is too short to work with everyone. By …

Business Owners Should Be Walking Away From More Business Read More »

  If you missed this event and would like to see a rerun of my presentation it is below. Sussex Enterprise Blogging Event I trust that you will find this to be of some value. I am happy to answer any questions you do have, indeed you can contact me on 0845 226 9106. Or …

Sussex Enterprise Blogging Event | Cooden Beach Hotel 15 March 2011 | Read More »