ArchivesPosts Tagged ‘Networking’

14Apr

Whether you are just starting up in business or your business is well established, if you are not already a member of a business network there are many benefits in joining. Becoming a member of a general or specialist network can really help you to develop a successful business. This fact sheet has been designed Continue Reading

04Oct

Business Mum Week was created to inspire the growth of UK mum-owned enterprise.  The week was the idea of a fellow business mum and founder of MumsClub, Jane Hopkins MBE with the aim of creating local media interest in mum run businesses and to create more mum-owned businesses. Our very own Janet Bebb, mum of Continue Reading

17Jul

I am asked many times how to handle Facebook friend request from business contacts. Many people want to leave Facebook for only true personal friends and family, but are worried that not accepting a friend request would be rude. How do you handle this? Maybe we should take note and guidance from the MD of Cube Social, Continue Reading

17May

If you’re the sort of person who learns by doing then the latest interactive workshops by Social Progress could be right up your street! We’ve just arranged the following programmes to help & support you: Fridays – 8 June, 15 June, 22 June & 29 June 2012 Get To Grips with Twitter, LinkedIn & Facebook is a Continue Reading

07Apr

I’m fascinated by the concept of business networking & business communities. When I was a lass (many moons ago) my Dad would go ‘to see a man about a dog’ – it was a saying I heard many times which meant something was needed & he was going to meet someone to discuss this. My Continue Reading

25Mar

Have you noticed you can now BIG UP your photos? Facebook announced through their Newsroom that they have made some changes to your viewing experience. High-Resolution Photos Now the photo viewer will automatically display photos in the highest resolution possible. On a large display, this can be up to 4 times bigger than before. Fullscreen View You Continue Reading

19Mar

If you’re the sort of person who learns by doing then the latest interactive workshops by Social Progress could be right up your street! We’ve just arranged the following programmes to help & support you: Fridays – 27th Apr, 4th May, 11th May, 18th May &  25th May 2012 Get To Grips with Twitter, LinkedIn Continue Reading

24Feb

With a big Rugby Union weekend coming up where Ireland takes on Italy on Saturday & Scotland meet with France on Sunday it got me thinking about how a scrum is not un-similar to how we connect in every day life. Ok, hopefully not so aggressively but it’s the same principle. First we come together Continue Reading

30Jan

At last someone has done it! Start Up Britain, have created a place for all businesses to share their events, workshops, networking opportunities, conferences & competitions – “StartUp 2012: The Enterprise Calendar”. This new interactive calendar allows the organisers to add event to the calendar and once added the viewer can see at a glance Continue Reading

22Jan

For those of you who missed it last week, @MumpreneurUK started a very unexpected Twitter phenomenon. The ladies started the hashtag #followladder with the intention of bringing like-minded people together and helping new tweeps to expand their connections online. However, within two hours of their first tweet, the hashtag was trending and the response was Continue Reading