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The world of networking is changing, fact. I’ve noticed quite an evolution in terms of how we build meaningful business relationships over the last 7 years since moving up to Shropshire. A collection of my thoughts are below: In the olden days…. In years gone by (yes I am older than I look!), networking used [...]

Most people react quite strongly when I ask if they use Twitter as a business marketing tool. The responses range from “Yes, its fun” to “Yes, my website traffic has doubled” to “That’s a total waste of time, why would I?” to “That’s what youngsters use, not business people”. Now, I’m fairly biased, as any [...]

I’m presenting at the Lively Business Club networking group this week, with an introduction to Social Media for Business. I’d need a few days to explain Social Media for Business fully but I’ll cram as much into 10 minutes as I can and be there to answer and concerns or questions you have about using [...]

As a homeworker or small business owner, a huge part of ‘working smarter’ is ensuring you build up a really strong business support network around you so you have good people you can call for help (eg. if your computer breaks down), support (eg. a sounding board for when you’re having a bad day) and [...]