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Anyone who opens a new business will face plenty of challenges, but one of the biggest is actually getting customers through the door. It doesn’t matter how good you are at what you do, if people don’t know about you then they can’t spend their money with you. That was the problem facing Mazen Al-awdi…
Social media is part of everyday life – Twitter hacks become major news stories, and video bloggers top the bestseller charts. Despite this, it is still often hard to know how social media can benefit your business. In this guide, we’ll take a look at all the major social networks and provide real examples of…
If you’re starting an online business, you can’t just expect potential customers to find you and spend money on your product or service. You need to promote your site in the right places and to the right people in order to attract potential customers. This can seem a daunting task, especially if you’re completely new…
So you’ve set up your ecommerce site and you’ve started to make a few sales. At this point, there’s probably a temptation to think your website is finished and focus on other aspects of your business. But in reality, there’s no such thing as a finished ecommerce website – you should always be trying to…
The problem is as old as business itself – someone has a need, you can meet it but the potential customer doesn’t know you exist. Advertising used to be the only solution to this issue, but the rise of the web means it’s now much easier for people to track down businesses that offer what…
Social media is an excellent way to connect with potential customers and clients. But don’t expect people to pay attention to you just because you’ve got a Twitter account of Facebook profile. People are only going to pay attention to you if you provide something of value to them such as tips, advice or information…
So you want to start your own business but you’re working full-time. It can be hard to balance the demands of a nine-to-five job with the time and effort required to start something new. But it is possible. In this guide we’ll provide you with some crucial tips to help you make the journey from…
Our hunt for the Student Start-up of the Year is down to the last five entrants, and now it’s time for you to pick the overall winner. Students and graduates from scores of universities and colleges across the country have entered the competition, which is supported by 123 Reg, Enterprise Nation and Microsoft. We drew…
So, you’ve decided you want to start a blog. Perhaps you’re running a business and want to give content marketing a try. Or maybe you’re keen to write about your passion and share your thoughts with a growing audience. Whatever your reason is for getting into blogging, there are certain steps you need to take…
So you want a new website. It could be you’re just starting out in business. Perhaps you have an existing company you want to get online. Perhaps you’ve had the same old, tired website for the last ten years. Whatever your situation, you’ll undoubtedly want a website that looks good on everything from a desktop…