Tag Archives: Marketing

The Hidden Costs of Social Media

Many articles here and on other blogs have been written about the issue of time when marketing your brand. Yet there are just as many articles written urging small business owners to have a presence on the never ending list of social networking sites. Marketing tactics including networking are an important part of marketing your… Continue Reading

Fingers Crossed

Normally the weather is not much of a topic for conversation. Although it does seem to get a few mentions each day on Twitter. However at this time of the year for those celebrating Christmas the weather takes on importance. In my country many celebrate the day having picnics and visiting the beach with friends… Continue Reading

Grow Your Brand Successfully With Small Steps

When growing your brand is mentioned do you think of large numbers to be achieved? Many do and think automatically think it is all too hard. So nothing happens and growth is stalled. Healthy growth doesn’t necessarily mean making big sales overnight or making radical changes to your marketing strategy all at once. It is… Continue Reading

Do Not Let Procrastination Stop Your Marketing Success

Often when you hear the word procrastination it seems negatives are bundles with it. The more you think about beating it and getting into action often means nothing happens except more negative emotions. Time goes by and if left unchecked opportunities to market your brand successfully can disappear. Some of you probably have procrastinated with… Continue Reading

Business Ideas From Yellow And Blue Bags

IKEA opened their largest store in the southern hemisphere a couple of weeks ago in a suburb in Sydney Australia. It is massive, over 2 floors and 2.5km in length if you want to walk through every department. Although I knew what I wanted to buy I didn’t take advantage of taking a store map… Continue Reading

Small Business Ideas Yea or Nay

  You come up with what you think is a brilliant business idea to get extra sales. As you develop it you become more convinced that it is a winner. Yea! You launch it only to find others are not that excited and checking emails every two minutes for enquires or PayPal receipts only leads… Continue Reading