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
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31JanHow blogging can help your business & take you to the moon!
The word blog is derived from ‘web log’ and is basically an online journal or diary if you will. Weblog was first used by Jom Barger in 1997 then shortened to blog by Peter Merholz who jokingly broke the words down to “we blog” and then the term “blogging” was created by Pyra Labs. A Continue Reading
29DecNew Year, New Goals?
With 2013 just around the corner hopefully your thoughts are turning to what you’re going to achieve in the New Year. Note I didn’t say hope or wanting, I gave your GOALS definite purpose. When starting to set goals you need to work through a few simple steps: Consider what you want to achieve Set Continue Reading
23OctIs there a fundamental flaw with LinkedIn Endorsements?
LinkedIn has been rolling out a new feature in the UK over the past few weeks which now means you can endorse your connections for their Skills & Expertise. Great you might think, this will help to show your worth and build your credibility. But sadly it has a Continue Reading
12SepFREE event for Kirklees Business Week – “Twitter – Has your business flown the nest?”
As part of Kirklees Business Week, Social Progress will be delivering a FREE Twitter event on Wednesday 26th September. The session is aimed at small to medium businesses who haven’t quite managed to take that leap of faith onto Twitter. We will be showcasing some of our very own local businesses who are seeing some Continue Reading
04JulProgress – What Progress?
Well as the ladies will no doubt know it’s an album by the British band Take That, which was the first album to feature Robbie Williams since 1995. But what else is progress? According to Wikipedia PROGRESS is “the idea that the world can become increasingly better in terms of science, technology, modernization, liberty, democracy, Continue Reading
11FebSocial Progress to support Kirklees College, Retailer In Kirklees Event – 5th March, Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield
Kirklees College will be launching its new Apprenticeship in Retail at a free advisory event aimed at retailers in Kirklees. Local entrepreneur and internationally renowned sales expert, Nicky Pattinson kicks off the Retailer in Kirklees event, a new initiative by Kirklees College to help retail business within the region develop their customer service and grow Continue Reading
