Month: July, 2010

Is it the demise of the humble business card?

I’m beginning to see a trend. A number of my clients are choosing not to have business cards printed but are preferring to have postcards printed instead.
And for some of their businesses, I would have to agree that getting 3 or 4 postcards printed to promote niche areas of their business, does make a lot [...]

How Would You Spend A Windfall Of Time?

Like many parents (and children!) I’m really looking forward to a break with routine of doing the school run and I can’t wait for the school holidays to start!
Whilst I’ll be juggling work and play (lots of play!!!) over the next 6 weeks, it suddenly dawned on me that when school starts in September, both [...]

5 Practical Ideas On How To Keep Your Business ‘Open’ Whilst You Take A Holiday!

Following my recent posts about the dilemma and etiquette of automating your marketing whilst the solo-preneur takes a well deserved holiday, I thought I’d share a few practical ideas with you as to how this could work for your business and still be in line with your values about respecting your connections.
The last thing any [...]

What would you do if the hits to your website were down by 67%?

Or let’s look at this another way, would you like to see an increase of 67% in visitors to your website?
Well over the last couple of weeks I’ve resisted all forms of social media – no Blogging, Twitter, Facebook or Linked In…
All for love of my art!
I’ve only been active in Social Media for the [...]