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Your social media recipe – not a miraculous new phenomenon!

<meta name=”google-site-verification” content=”zfHO3hno5g7Krt5y2NOglEkrvsbbpC9o9Cugx6m4fGE” /> People who know my philosophies on marketing know that I don’t believe social media is a miraculous new phenomenon. From my perspective, it is an exciting new channel for communicating about your business and yes, there … Continue reading

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Branding & the Key to Success

The key to getting your brand established is to be consistent – in how your customers experience and hear about your brand and in how it looks visually.  The principles behind why you set up the business in the first … Continue reading

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Are you still asking what, why and how?

Join me and Sussex Business Bureau for a day on Social Media on 22nd June 2012.  There are still a few tickets available for this fascinating conference aimed at helping you get more out of your social media. Join us to … Continue reading

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A wealth of experience, but do you know everything?

Chichester Chamber of Commerce has just completed their Enterprise Programme for Over 50s; a four week programme of workshops and coaching for those wanting to start their own business or become self employed. Now, it’s not often I feel insecure … Continue reading

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Organise your own ‘Topping Out’ ceremony!

I was invited to a client’s ‘Topping out’ ceremony on Friday and I made a few ‘notes to self’.  For those looking blankly at the screen, the construction industry marks the achievement of putting the last beam in place on … Continue reading

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Why entering awards is a good thing – but only if you do it properly

I had the interesting job of judging some regional business awards recently and I suffered such polar reactions to the standard of submissions, I had to write a blog post…  I was even taking notes for my blog whilst reading … Continue reading

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Do you wonder why networking is not quite working for you?

When I started my business in 2007, networking was the most powerful and cost-effective tool in my marketing toolbox. And it got me my first 3 clients. But over the years, I’ve heard people mutter that it’s not working; it’s … Continue reading

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Coalition Connecting for Business

Coalition is exhibiting at the Marriott Portsmouth on Monday 21st November in the Connecting for Business show- why not pop along and see us?! As well as having stand at the business show, I’ll be hosting a seminar on social media: … Continue reading

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Coalition & Educast make sense of social media – Join us?

Making Sense of Social Media – Get on board this marketing express train!  Join us for a LIVE Webinar on Thursday October 13 at 19:30 Space is limited. Reserve your Webinar seat now at: https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/877522814 Is your social media activity … Continue reading

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Hello world!

Well, here goes….  My first blog post is a welcome message to myself.  Having been tweeting for over 18 months, I am now embracing blogging. If you’re a visitor reading this, stick with me and we’ll share ideas, thoughts, opinions, … Continue reading

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