Writing Content? Keep it Simple!

Writing Content? Keep it Simple!

I saw a Facebook post last week that struck a chord. It read: “Don’t use a big word when a singularly unloquacious and diminutive linguistic expression will satisfactorily accomplish the contemporary necessity.” When you are writing content, whether it is for a blog,...
Key Dates for Your Summer Promotions!

Key Dates for Your Summer Promotions!

That’s the football season finished and the May Bank Holidays out of the way – it must be nearly summer. Here are some key dates for you: Mon 3rd June Schools first day of term* Fri 7th June Women’s Football World Cup starts Fri 14th June Cheltenham Food and Drink...
Marketing – the Good, the Bad and the Ugly!

Marketing – the Good, the Bad and the Ugly!

Marketing has always been a contentious subject. For many people just the mere word makes their hackles rise and there can be no doubt that at a lot of marketing can be viewed as intrusive and unwanted. Let’s look at the Ugly side first off. There has been a lot of...
3 Simple Ways Small Businesses can Save Money!

3 Simple Ways Small Businesses can Save Money!

I expect many of you are aware of Checkatrade and use their site. I spotted a useful blog recently which I thought I should share with you as it concerns ways in which small businesses like yours can save money. 1. Switch your energy supplier and save pounds. Business...
Spring Promotions – the Key Dates

Spring Promotions – the Key Dates

Let’s hope we have dodged the worst of the winter weather and can get ready to welcome Spring. It often pays to get a promotion or two in at this time of year as people are generally feeling a bit more optimistic. Here is a note of some significant dates coming up in...
Let’s Talk Targets!

Let’s Talk Targets!

As we move into a new year, you may well have been thinking of ways of improving your business. You might have decided that you want more customers, for instance. My question to you would be, “How many?” If you in turn say “I don’t know”, then you’ve got a problem....