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GREAT Low Cost Marketing Tips Part 4

August 8, 2012 by Alison Page 0 Comments

Part 4 of the series ‘GREAT Low Cost Marketing Tips’ is really a review of what’s gone before and a couple of thoughts in final conclusion: Do consider the value of your time versus the amount you might spend scratching your head! Remember the Planning stage from Part 1? All subsequent points pick up on […]

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GREAT Low Cost Marketing Tips Part 3

July 27, 2012 by Alison Page 0 Comments

Following my two previous blogs relating to my presentation ‘GREAT Low Cost Marketing Tips’ we move on to… The LOW COST Stuff! If you’ve been following my blog series ‘GREAT Low Cost Marketing Tips’ you’ll know that previously we’ve looked at both Part 1 Planning and Part 2 the FREE stuff.  All of the following […]

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GREAT Low Cost Marketing Tips Part 2

July 2, 2012 by Alison Page 0 Comments

So, onto Part 2 of my GREAT Low Cost Marketing Tips Presentation… The FREE Stuff Yes it’s there, and if you’re not taking advantage of it, the only question is why not? Online Directories – Search in Google for free directories and listings to register your business; you should easily be able to find 15 – 20 […]

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GREAT Low Cost Marketing Tips Part 1

June 15, 2012 by Alison Page 0 Comments

Following on from my presentation at the Viva Mums UnLtd networking group earlier in June, entitled GREAT Low Cost Marketing Tips, I promised to put together a blog for those of you unable to attend.  Thanks for all the positive feedback from those who did, by the way! My presentation covered the following and I’ll […]

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What is a Virtual Assistant?

May 31, 2012 by Alison Page 3 Comments

I couldn’t tell you the number of times I have been asked what a Virtual Assistant (VA) does and how it works!  I still think it’s an area that people are unsure of and therefore don’t understand it. In a nutshell, a VA supports you and your business on a remote basis by taking responsibility […]

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Social Media – What if it all goes wrong?

May 11, 2012 by Alison Page 0 Comments

I thought this might be a useful follow-on post to the previous with regards to losing control.  This blog covers a different type of control! Social Media is so named because the networks (ie, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn etc) promote social interaction. If you’re using any of them for business purposes, you will find them most […]

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Losing control because of social networking?

April 27, 2012 by Alison Page 1 Comments

I am a ‘baby boomer’ and I embrace social networking. Today Generation Y (the Millennials) make full use of social media channels. For them email is almost extinct. Facebook, Twitter and other social networks are their mainstay. They communicate, buy and sell, arrange social functions, share music, photos, and videos, on these channels.  Threatened by […]

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Wottle You Do??

April 13, 2012 by Alison Page 0 Comments

I met Andrew James, Director of OnHand Counsel Limited a couple of years ago when I was first starting my business and he’s subsequently become a very reliable contact and resource both for me and my clients.  If you are looking for legal assistance then I can thoroughly recommend his services. Andrew has recently launched a new […]

Are You Making the Most of Your Social Media Accounts?

March 30, 2012 by Alison Page 0 Comments

There are some fundamental basics to social media marketing which I often see forgotten. Ok so none of us is perfect and we’re all trying to cram too much into our busy lives already. However, if you are using any of the Social Media Networks to promote your business, then do try to implement at least […]

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How Supporting a Charity can gain Local Support for your Business

March 14, 2012 by Alison Page 0 Comments

Businesses that support a charity find they gain huge benefits. Finding this support is vitally important and charities, such as ReachOut Plus, want to grow and develop their support from businesses in the Hertfordshire area. So what are the benefits? First and foremost it’s the opportunity to give something back into your local community. We […]