Here’s some sound advice from a friend of mine, Mark Richards at Simple Words. In short- Bluntly, Google don’t want their search engine rankings clogged up with badly written articles that are all too often simply copied from other badly written articles. He’s a writer, a good one too, and you wouldn’t be surprised to…
Here’s a great article from Ian Brodie on how to drive your business development through your website- A must read for all of us who think that “build it and they will come” is a just a cheesy line from a Kevin Costner movie, not a credible web-based business development strategy. We did, they didn’t……
I saw an article the other day that said 30% of new publishing contracts for business textbooks are being offered to bloggers, on the basis of their published work online. Makes sense doesn’t it? A blog shows a potential publisher that you can write; you do write, and that what you write has interest to…
I first read his book, ‘Our masters’ voices‘ when I was 22. If I’m honest, lots of it was beyond me then. But like great poetry, that you like the sound of, but don’t really ‘get’, I persevered, and learned more at each reading; as I matured and gained experience. At 22 years old, I…
Last week I asked you if you knew about how much help was available to save your life in this recession. Now here’s some more good advice, to help you build on that, from a reliable source. In May 2009, Omniture asked 120 US-based Marketing Managers to rate the relative effectiveness of their digital-marketing media….
Dinosaurs died out a few million years ago didn’t they? Why? Because they didn’t know what was coming and had no defence against the cold. How many dinosaurs in our business are dying from the cold right now? Millions I’d guess. Leviathans with fancy offices in London, New York, Paris Munich… (everybody’s talking ’bout….),…
I’ve been a self-employed consultant for 18 years. Phil has been working for consultancies large and small for the same period and so far we’ve been able to feed the kids, pay the mortgage, live comfortably and have fun. We’ve been through the early 90’s downturn, survived the tech-stock bubble, the post 9-11 crash and…
Whatever level of presenter you are now, the ideas and suggestions in this blog can help you to make a impact the next time you get up to speak. However skilled you are at creating and giving speeches, you only need to know that you can get better if you want to. The most relevant…