Content – Bridging your skills gap
The principle of good marketing content has been with us for quite a few years now. We started blogging in 2008 but our first post…
Bridging the hosting technology gap
There's more to hosting your website than you might think... Marketing today demands a web presence and, in my opinion, that presence needs to include…
Bridging your website technology gap
A website is for life, not just for Christmas! - OK, not exactly, but you get my point. The issue is that business owners treat…
Embrace change. Make things better
There's nothing like a refreshing change. A change is as good as a rest. We've all experienced change this year though I reckon few would…
5 Plugins we use on every website
WordPress is a great tool, but out of the box it lacks some must have functionality. To address this, we install a number of plugins…
Is a short term cost focus stifling innovation?
If you've had a chance to listen to our latest Marketing Matters Podcast, you will have heard us talking about the value of innovation and…
Your business philosophy? Does it drive your business?
Building and running a business is challenging and can be hard work, but it can also be very rewarding. We all do things for a…
BSA Marketing: What is it all about?
Since the start of the year, we have been exploring Simon Sinek's ideas around how business (and consequently marketing) can be viewed as an 'Infinite…
3 Top Tips for Business Planning
We are looking this week at planning, so I thought it would be worth putting together a few tip to get you on your way. …
Software tools to make your business life easier
In the face of the day to day challenges of getting your 'business-brain' back into gear after the Christmas and New Year hiatus. I thought…
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How to put in an effective, actionable strategy that takes your business to the next level. ow.ly/xrLo50EmibT via @FilmDailyNews #seo
No matter the size of your business is, content offers a way to drive new traffic to your website. By creating #blog posts, videos & free tools, you give search engines plenty of reasons to give your website a boost on the results pages ow.ly/uO7050Emjck via @GetFoleon #seo
Google Analytics is a great tool, but one that many misuse &, as a result, get frustrated with it. With this in mind, I though it worth putting together what we see as the 5 Golden Rules for getting the most out of Analytics. ow.ly/MV0R50EjJnK #MidMorningMatters #analytics
"Podcasting is not for everyone. If you are going to #podcast, be original or don’t bother. Creating another boring, ho-hum podcast is a dusty road to failure." ow.ly/1d1G50Emjql via @ForbesTech
Social media is a hugely influential communication tool in today’s world, but it can also be the catalyst for many businesses and brands reaching new heights and tapping into new audiences. ow.ly/vhTc50EixNR via @HRNewsdesk
As the essence of business, analytics allow you to connect your marketing objectives with reality. But, critical as they may be, not everyone uses it to their advantage. ow.ly/wMHm50EjJpQ #MidMorningMatters #podcast #analytics
Improving the online customer experience may help you convert more leads and keep more customers. Here are tips from members of the online small business community for doing just that. ow.ly/tEda50EhoQL via @smallbiztrends #seo #blog
44% of people are now using social media more than a year ago, and that these platforms are playing an ever greater role in a customer’s buying journey. If you want to engage with prospective buyers & clients, LinkedIn is the place to be. ow.ly/B2wX50EhoC6 via @Purecontent