Category Archives: Small Business Support
Collapse of Toys R Us
Today we hear that Toys R Us is closing its stores in the UK. 3000 People lose their jobs. Toys R Us are one of a long list of retailers to go across a wide range of industries, giants and … Continue reading
Inbound Links Improve Performance
Playing the Google Game – SEO Google just loves to see links to your site from relevant websites with high Page Authority. If Google sees that ‘big players’ are linking to your site, it is far more likely to notice … Continue reading
Are You a Small Business Owner?
If you are the owner of a small business… It is easy to get lost in the detail and forget where you are heading. Ask yourself… What are your biggest challenges? What is working well? What could be improved? What … Continue reading
Amazon Go, Is It The Way To Go?
Today in Seattle, Amazon Go has opened what could be, our shopping future. Grab a bag and pop down to 7th Avenue, no need to take your wallet/purse. How Does It Work? On entry to the store you add an … Continue reading
Why Accountability Drives Achievement
** Update ** Today I swam 100 lengths, 2.5 KM. Hurrah! Work has been busy recently, hence, less time on my website and I had allowed myself to become a sloth. Apart from daily dog walks, I had very little … Continue reading
Sustainable Business with a Conscience
£9000 a Year Tuition Fees Does Not Guarantee Employment Let’s get it out there straight away, it is my own, amazingly talented daughter who is President of Enactus Nottingham. While doing her BA she has worked tirelessly to make an … Continue reading
SEO Website Checklist for Dummies
Today alone I have had three separate emails offering SEO services for my website. Apparently, whilst my website ‘is great’, it has, ‘a lot of scope for getting optimised’ and ‘making me lots of money’. Each email was littered with … Continue reading
Small Business Survival Tips – Repurpose Your Assets
Last night we decided to find a country pub and eat out. I had visions of a roaring fire, steak and ale pie and a small glass of red. We decided on a village nearby and set off. No Food … Continue reading
Supporting Local Businesses
When you open the front door and it is clearly someone selling something, what’s your initial reaction? Yes, mine too. I was calculating my ‘exit strategy’ as this chap said something that caught my attention and stopped me. I decided to … Continue reading
I’m Guilty Of It, Are You?
Are you guilty of walking into a shop, seeing something you really liked, maybe photographing it, then leaving to search for it online? I am embarrassed to say, this week I have done it, twice. I can’t imagine many of … Continue reading
My Words Work For You 