More than ever, it’s crucially important for brands to be timely, relevant and engaging. In the first truly digital UK general election, we’ve already seen that the main political parties could do a lot more to improve their websites and online campaigns. But what about companies? Here are some examples of brands who have jumped on the election bandwagon, [...]
Small Business Telephone Marketing Tips
Small Business Should Use Their Telephones More Telemarketing has a bad reputation, and that puts many Entrepreneurs off using it in their business. This can mean you losing out on a fortune. Because, approached correctly – and that means intelligently and sensitively – it is possible to use the telephone for sophisticated telephone marketing, which [...]
How CPSIA Impacts Small Businesses – 5
Question-and-answer session of Panel 1 conducted by Ranking Member Mary Fallin (R-OK) at the House Small Business Committee, Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight hearing on The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act and Small Business on May 14, 2009 Paul Birkett Paul Birkett, SEO for Small Business, helping your business increase leads, sales and grow your [...]
iPhone legal drama: will being ‘hip’ come back to bite Gawker Media?
Prominent blog network operator Gawker Media paid only $5,000 for the biggest tech scoop ever, but the total cost is proving to be far greater for Gawker Media. As has been widely reported, police raided the home of Gawker Media employee Jason Chen. Chen is an editor for Gawker-owned Gizmodo, and is the man seen [...]