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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Plenty of couples will be planning their day – buying presents & cards and booking a romantic restaurant. What does this have to do with your business? Well, it’s the perfect opportunity to show your customers some love! Keeping customers coming back to you can be a challenge. […]
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If you’ve talked to other successful small business owners, then you know that marketing has played a big part in their business growing. You’ve come away inspired and thinking that you can use marketing to grow your business too. But, there’s something getting in the way of you achieving your marketing success. That thing is […]
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Small Business Saturday may have come and gone, but it’s not quite over for you. If you’ve moved on, STOP! You still need to work out how well your offer did. Many small business owners I know often miss this step. Whether you achieved your goal or missed it, this last step is vital to […]
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When you decide to create a Small Business Saturday offer, or any other type of offer, for your business, a really important part is to work out how to promote it. Let’s face it, if you don’t tell people about your fantastic offer, how will they take it up? So, spending some time up front […]
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If you run your business online, you may be thinking that you can’t take part in Small Business Saturday. Well, you can, and I’m going to tell you five things you need to do to get ready for the big day. Make sure you put 7 December on your calendar; that’s when Small Business Saturday […]
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I started Marketing by Minal at the end of March 2016. Whilst there were many things I was uncertain about, one thing was clear in my mind. When the applications for the Small Biz 100 opened, I would be applying. What is the Small Biz 100? I’m glad you asked that! It’s 100 small businesses […]
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So, your business has won an award. Congratulations! But have you thought about how you’re going to promote your big win? Of course, you’d want to shout about it, but do you know where to get started? You worked hard to win and now’s the time to reap the rewards. If you’re struggling to think […]
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Schools are on holiday and your business has slowed. You’re wondering how to avoid the summer slump and stay productive. Well, the summer months are great for working on your marketing and getting ready for when everyone goes back to work. Using your slow months to plan ahead is a good way to make the […]
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This post about generating great newsletter content originally appeared on the We are the City blog. You’re a busy small business owner and you’re strapped for time. You know you need to communicate with your customers regularly, and you know newsletters are the best way to do this. But, how can you easily gather great […]
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Cleaning anything is a chore. Cleaning an email list that hasn’t been touched is definitely one of those things. It’s tough enough keeping on top of all you have to do without having to look after a bunch of data. Well, there are some very good reasons why keeping a clean email list is something […]
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This post about event organisation originally appeared on the Constant Contact blog. Running an event for your company is a bit like throwing a party. There’s that nerve-wracking time before the kick-off where you ask yourself who will come. But, with professional events, telling your target audience, then telling them again, oh and again, and […]
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